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Canandaigua, New York, in Ontario county, is 25 miles SE of Rochester, New York (center to center) and 80 miles E of Buffalo, New York. The city is considered part of the Rochester metropolitan area. Canandaigua has a population of 11,264.
In Canandaigua, about 45% of adults are married. A relatively large number of people in Canandaigua live by themselves. The city is known for its large population of single adults.
Canandaigua benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.
In 2000, Canandaigua had a median family income of $47,388.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Canandaigua ($11,130). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 50% of housing units in Canandaigua are owner-occupied. Much of the housing in the city has been around for years. Many residents rent one-bedroom or studio apartments.
In Canandaigua, 89% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in the city are more likely, and able, to walk or bicycle to work than most.
Comparing Canandaigua to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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| Senior Citizens |  | |
| Age of the Population |  |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men | |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women | | |
| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Male Share of the Population |  | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  |  |
| Racial Diversity | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Average Household Size |  | |
| Portion of People Married | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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