Liverpool vs Skaneateles

A side-by-side comparison of Liverpool and Skaneateles: population, income, housing, and more.

Liverpool and Skaneateles are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Liverpool has the higher population (2,604 vs 2,533 in Skaneateles). Skaneateles has the higher median household income ($114,355 vs $77,629 in Liverpool). Skaneateles has the higher median home value ($595,100 vs $173,900 in Liverpool).

Population, income & housing

	Liverpool	Skaneateles
Population	2,604	2,533
Median age	41.4 yrs	57.9 yrs
Median household income	$77,629	$114,355
Median home value	$173,900	$595,100
Median gross rent	$1,172	$907
Housing units	1,268	1,328
Homeownership rate	62.2%	72.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	49.9%	74.6%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Liverpool	Skaneateles
Population	2,205 → 2,604 (+18.1%)	2,368 → 2,533 (+7.0%)
Median household income	$59,375 → $77,629 (+30.7%)	$95,724 → $114,355 (+19.5%)
Median home value	$136,800 → $173,900 (+27.1%)	$378,900 → $595,100 (+57.1%)
Median gross rent	$910 → $1,172 (+28.8%)	$933 → $907 (-2.8%)

Liverpool

Population

2,2052,604

Median household income

$59,375$77,629

Median home value

$136,800$173,900

Median gross rent

$910$1,172

Skaneateles

Population

2,3682,533

Median household income

$95,724$114,355

Median home value

$378,900$595,100

Median gross rent

$933$907

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Liverpool	Skaneateles
Under 5	7.0%	5.2%
5 to 17	10.3%	12.6%
18 to 24	7.8%	3.1%
25 to 34	17.2%	7.3%
35 to 44	11.4%	9.2%
45 to 54	7.6%	8.8%
55 to 64	15.9%	16.7%
65 to 74	13.2%	16.7%
75 and over	9.8%	20.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Liverpool	Skaneateles
White (non-Hispanic)	80.8%	96.5%
Black or African American	2.9%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	9.4%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.2%	0.6%
Two or more races	1.5%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino	4.1%	1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Liverpool	Skaneateles
No high school diploma	4.8%	2.3%
High school graduate	20.7%	7.1%
Some college or associate's	24.6%	16.0%
Bachelor's degree	25.9%	42.4%
Graduate or professional degree	24.0%	32.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Liverpool	Skaneateles
Drove alone	71.7%	63.8%
Carpooled	12.1%	4.0%
Public transit	0.6%	0.4%
Walked	0.6%	8.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.3%	23.4%
Other means	0.7%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Liverpool	Skaneateles
1-unit, detached	63.0%	70.9%
1-unit, attached	6.7%	1.7%
2 to 4 units	13.6%	15.1%
5 to 19 units	15.5%	5.6%
20 or more units	1.3%	6.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Liverpool	Skaneateles
Poverty rate	9.9%	4.8%
Average household size	2.13	2.07
Mean commute (minutes)	15	20
Median year structure built	1943	1938