Living in Geneseo
Geneseo, a city in the United States, had a population of 7,701 in July 2026. 74.3% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026. There were 62 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. The city had 3 schools in 2026.
Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Geneseo?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
Median gross rent was US$971 per month, while the median home value was US$226,200 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 42.5%, and the vacancy rate was 9.71% in July 2026.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 60.38 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Verizon 300 Mbps home internet19Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 21.57 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Visible unlimited mobile plan20Official · national market |
| Median gross rent | $971/month | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Households spending over 30% of income on rent | 74.34 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Housing vacancy rate (legacy series) | 9.71 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Average monthly rent (whole dwelling) | 998.7 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official |
| Median monthly rent | 853.5 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Recorded property crimes | 60 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official |
Is Geneseo a good place to live?
There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Worked out from these numbers
How international is the population?
8.9% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 689 of 7,759 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.
Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.Work and income
Median household income was US$46,589 a year in July 2026.
Geneseo 10.2%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | 46,589 USD/year | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband | 79.72 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 94.72 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with internet but no subscription | 3.01 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households without internet | 2.27 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with satellite internet | 0.49 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Median gross salary | 615.6 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)22Community estimate · Supplemental context |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 3,784 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | www.bls.gov21Official |
| Unemployment rate | 10.17 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
What does a salary buy in Geneseo?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
| Each month | € |
|---|---|
| Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08. | €2,958 |
| Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31 | − €999 |
| Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30 | − €60 |
| Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30 | − €22 |
| Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities | — |
| Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish | €1,877 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Geneseo. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
American Job Centers — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Geneseo. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental health provider ratio | 1 ratio | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official |
| Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents | 62 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official |
| Preventable hospitalizations | 2,524 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Geneseo when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.
Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.
Open the official coverage guideSafety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 799.9 incidents per 100,000country median 1,586 | 31 Dec 2025 | Crime in the United States 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City10Official |
| Recorded violent crimes | 2 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official |
Mobility and administration
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average commute time | 19.25 minutes | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers commuting by bicycle | 0.73 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers commuting by public transport | 3.38 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers walking to work | 16.09 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Nearest airport | DSV | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports16Official |
| Distance to nearest airport | 26 km | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports16Official |
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Geneseo. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course
U.S. Department of Education
For adult learners, adult English-language learners.
USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
For immigrants, future citizens.
Climate and air quality
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Geneseo 7.0
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 6.96 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202424Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 0.222 · Feb 1.22 · Mar 5.83 · Apr 13.22 · May 20.56 · Jun 25.22 · Jul 27.5 · Aug 26.61 · Sep 23 · Oct 16.06 · Nov 9.11 · Dec 3.11 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00300343 (AVON)15Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -8.67 · Feb -8.5 · Mar -4.61 · Apr 1.17 · May 7.56 · Jun 13.11 · Jul 15.5 · Aug 14.39 · Sep 10.39 · Oct 4.78 · Nov -0.278 · Dec -4.83 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00300343 (AVON)15Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -4.78 · Feb -3.61 · Mar 0.611 · Apr 7.39 · May 14.28 · Jun 18.89 · Jul 21.33 · Aug 20.44 · Sep 16.67 · Oct 10.33 · Nov 4.5 · Dec -1.11 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information14Official |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 50.8 · Feb 41.91 · Mar 62.99 · Apr 71.37 · May 76.45 · Jun 88.14 · Jul 93.47 · Aug 87.12 · Sep 80.01 · Oct 82.04 · Nov 62.23 · Dec 56.64 mm | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00300343 (AVON)15Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5, highest monitored reading | 91.4 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation |
| PM2.5, annual mean | 7.45 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation |
| PM2.5 monitoring sites | 5 monitors | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation |
| Annual precipitation | 704.5 mm | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Maximum July temperature | 21.89 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Average annual temperature | 9.97 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Minimum January temperature | 0.42 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
Similar climate. In United States: Sterling Heights ±0.8 °C. Elsewhere: Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±0.6 °C, Markham (Canada) ±1.8 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±1.8 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±1.8 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±1.8 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month
Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.
Population and city profile
Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 689 is not 3.9% of the population. Each row names its source.
By nationality
National passport91.1%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign-resident share | 3.92 % | 31 Dec 2020 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official |
| Foreign residents | 689 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Population density | 1,051 people/km² | 31 Dec 2025 | Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official |
| Population | 7,759 people | 31 Dec 2025 | U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program18Official |
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | 226,200 USD | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Owner-occupied homes | 42.53 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Labour force participation rate | 42.3 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Residents born abroad | 8.95 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Naturalized citizens, share of residents | 5.03 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Non-citizens, share of residents | 3.92 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Flu vaccination coverage | 63.64 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official |
| Mammography screening coverage | 77.2 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC mammography screening rate5Official |
| Residents without health insurance | 4.46 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher | 55.61 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Crime reporting agencies | 0 agencies | 30 Jun 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area |
| Households with a vehicle available | 93.88 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database | 0 agencies | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers aged 16 and over | 2,604 workers | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers mainly working from home | 10.29 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households using cellular data plans | 89.2 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
Alternatives for people set on Geneseo
Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.
Rochester as a Geneseo alternative in the same region
44 km away, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Median gross pay, city and recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.
- Residents: 206,108 Rochester vs 7,759 Geneseo+2556%
- Nearest airport: 6.0 km Rochester vs 26.0 km Geneseo−77%
- Median gross pay, city: €3,007 Rochester vs €616 Geneseono percentage
- Unemployment: 7.9% Rochester vs 10.2% Geneseo−22%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,872 (2024) Rochester vs 800 (2025) Geneseono percentage
- Median gross pay, region: €3,784 Rochester vs €3,784 Geneseosame level
- Annual PM2.5: 7.0 µg/m³ Rochester vs 7.0 µg/m³ Geneseosame level
Plainfield as a Geneseo alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 865 km, better on 5 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.
- Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €616 Geneseo+685%
- Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 7,759 Geneseo+545%
- Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 10.2% Geneseo−63%
- Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 3.9% Geneseo+56%
- Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 26.0 km Geneseo−65%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 (2024) Plainfield vs 800 (2025) Geneseono percentage
- Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,784 Geneseo+7%
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Is Geneseo part of Rochester?
Geneseo is in the published commuting zone of Rochester; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Rochester city profile
Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source17
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
What is the typical salary around Geneseo?
The median gross salary is 3,784 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.
What is the unemployment rate in Geneseo?
The unemployment rate is 10.17 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is the air quality good in Geneseo?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.96 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.
How safe is Geneseo?
Police recorded 799.9 incidents per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Crime in the United States 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City.
How many people live in Geneseo?
The published population is 7,759 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.
How many foreign residents live in Geneseo?
689 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is Geneseo a good place to live?
Geneseo may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.
Is Geneseo part of Rochester?
Geneseo is in the published commuting zone of Rochester; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.
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Sources
- ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
- ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
- ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
- CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
- Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
- EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
- FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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- HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
- NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00300343 (AVON) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
- OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
- TIGERweb ACS2023 — Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas (CBSA, January 1 2023) TIGERweb ACS2023 · tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
- U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
- Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
- Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
- www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
- Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
- Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
- EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26
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