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Oneonta's population was 15,045 in July 2026. There were 452 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. The city had 5 schools in 2026. In July 2026, owner occupation was 46% and the vacancy rate was 17.4%.

Last checked 2026-10-0721 sources

Population15,665people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary1,477EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent897.4EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate6.35%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime1,227incidents per 100,000country median 1,586 — 23% belowOfficial source · Crime in the United States 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Oneonta?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Oneonta.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,021 per month, while the median home value was US$184,100 in July 2026. 47% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Oneonta recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet18Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan19Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,021/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent46.95 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)17.36 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)930.1 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent897.4 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes175 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Is Oneonta 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.

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Remote worker55%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 46–64%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–68%
Student56%strong on education, weak on work · range 46–66%
Family63%strong on family, weak on cost · range 54–72%
Retirement51%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 40–62%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

3.1% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 492 of 15,665 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$61,111 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Oneonta is 6.4%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income61,111 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband79 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription90.04 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription5.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet4.76 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet2.41 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary1,477 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)20Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,567 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov8Official
Unemployment rate6.35 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Oneonta?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,567 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,791of €2,803 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left 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.€2,803
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− €930
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€1,791
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Oneonta Salary needed to live in Oneonta

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Oneonta. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Oneonta. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher95.01 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools5 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count13Official
School enrolment, share of residents45.5 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio7 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents452 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,332 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Oneonta 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.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesOneonta highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Oneonta highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Oneonta1,227
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,227 incidents per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2025Crime in the United States 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City11Official
Recorded violent crimes27 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time15.3 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0.37 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport2.05 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work16.92 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Nearest airportONH3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official
Distance to nearest airport8 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Oneonta. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Oneonta.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan -1 · Feb 0.222 · Mar 4.78 · Apr 12.56 · May 19.33 · Jun 23.44 · Jul 25.78 · Aug 25.06 · Sep 21.33 · Oct 14.56 · Nov 7.67 · Dec 1.67 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00305113 (EMMONS)15Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -11.44 · Feb -10.94 · Mar -7.17 · Apr -0.889 · May 5.17 · Jun 10.33 · Jul 12.89 · Aug 12.22 · Sep 8.33 · Oct 2.67 · Nov -2.33 · Dec -7.11 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00305113 (EMMONS)15Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -6.22 · Feb -5.33 · Mar -1.17 · Apr 5.83 · May 12.28 · Jun 16.89 · Jul 19.33 · Aug 18.67 · Sep 14.83 · Oct 8.61 · Nov 2.67 · Dec -2.72 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 83.82 · Feb 69.85 · Mar 88.9 · Apr 97.79 · May 92.96 · Jun 118.4 · Jul 113.8 · Aug 101.3 · Sep 96.01 · Oct 98.81 · Nov 83.31 · Dec 91.69 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00305113 (EMMONS)15Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading105.5 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean7.76 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites5 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation1,211 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature21.07 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature8.89 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature0.08 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Manchester ±1.6 °C. Elsewhere: Barrie (Canada) ±1.0 °C, Gatineau (Canada) ±1.8 °C, Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±1.9 °C, Markham (Canada) ±2.8 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±2.8 °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 492 is not 1.1% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share1.12 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents492 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density1,387 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population15,665 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program17Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value184,100 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes46 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate49.29 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad3.27 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents2.15 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents1.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage63.64 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage78.5 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance3.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher47.45 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies0 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Households with a vehicle available87.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database1 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Transit passenger trips, 2022342,317 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Transit vehicles in peak service, 202214 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over6,136 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home10.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans82.03 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Oneonta

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.

Greer as an Oneonta alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1042 km, better on 4 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Foreign residents: 6.8% Greer vs 1.1% Oneonta+508%
  • Median gross pay, city: €3,637 Greer vs €1,477 Oneonta+146%
  • Residents: 50,007 Greer vs 15,665 Oneonta+219%
  • Unemployment: 2.4% Greer vs 6.4% Oneonta−62%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,072 (2024) Greer vs 1,227 (2025) Oneontano percentage
  • Nearest airport: 5.0 km Greer vs 8.0 km Oneonta−38%
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Alternative cities in United States

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Lebanon15,663 residentsMonticello15,670 residentsFlowing Wells15,657 residentsNorth New Hyde Park15,657 residentsCoos Bay15,686 residentsJamestown15,688 residents

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Common questions

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What is the typical salary around Oneonta?

The median gross salary is 3,567 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Oneonta?

The unemployment rate is 6.35 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Oneonta?

Police recorded 1,227 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 Oneonta?

The published population is 15,665 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Oneonta?

492 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 Oneonta a good place to live?

Oneonta 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.

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Sources

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  1. 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
  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  8. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  9. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  1. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  2. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00305113 (EMMONS) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  7. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  9. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  10. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  11. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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