11 Cheapest Places to Live in New York
3) Hornell
Hornell is a great place to settle down for cheap in New York State. The town, in the Finger Lakes region, has a cost of living index below even the national average of 100, at 91. The median house or condo value is under $66,000, though median household income is almost $38,500. In recent years, the crime rate in Hornell has been significantly lower than the national average. The average household size here is 2.4 people. Despite being a pretty small town, there are many attractions of living in Hornell. There is a museum filled with railroad relics, a state park where you can soak up the beauty of nature, places to try local craft beverages, and more. If you want to try some fresh food from the area, there are also several farms and markets to visit. Additionally, there is a community arts center and some antique centers where you can embrace history and culture.
