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Sterling, New York: Home Prices, Schools & Demographics

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for Sterling, New York. Free, data-only, no listings.

In Sterling (Cayuga, New York), the median home price is $207,562; median household income is $59,750; the population is 3,192; schools rate 5.3 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 161.3 per 100k; and the average commute is 26.8 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.

Sterling at a glance

Population

3,192

Median Household Income

$59,750

Typical Home Value

$207,562

School District Rating

5.3

Violent Crime Rate

161.3

Avg Commute Time

26.8

About Sterling

With 3,192 residents, Sterling is the 5th most populated of 24 towns in Cayuga. The median home value is $207,562, 13% below the Cayuga median and 68% below the New York median. Median household income is $59,750 (12% below the Cayuga median).

Sterling is a town in Cayuga, New York. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Sterling with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.

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Sterling at a glance: frequently asked questions

What is the population of Sterling, New York?
Sterling has a population of 3,192 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in Sterling, New York?
The median home value in Sterling is $207,562, 13% below the Cayuga median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
What is the median household income in Sterling?
Median household income in Sterling is $59,750 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
What county is Sterling, New York in?
Sterling is in Cayuga, New York. The county page compares every town in Cayuga on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
How are the schools in Sterling?
Schools serving Sterling rate 5.3 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.

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