BloomfieldNY
A town of 1,326, settled in 1802.
Is Bloomfield a good place to live?
Bloomfield’s best subject grades are an A for health and an A+ for history. On hazard risk, just 18 of New York’s 1,216 towns do better. Bloomfield's schools rank ahead of 72% of New York towns. Bloomfield has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
What makes Bloomfield stand out
Where Bloomfield beats most towns.
| Widest gap | Bloomfield | NY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 8.9% | 17.2% |
Typical home value
1,326 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
How Bloomfield grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within New York), ordered by how far Bloomfield is from typical.
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Seneca Lake and 26 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Bloomfield. Close and well known come first.
32 mi LakeSeneca Lake
12 mi MountainCumorah
39 mi LakeCayuga Lake
34 mi State parkLetchworth State Park
19 mi MuseumGeorge Eastman Museum
20 mi Stadium & arenaBlue Cross ArenaPhoto credits
Seneca Lake: RochesterNY, Public domain · Cumorah: Hillcumorahpageantstage.jpg: la salebete derivative work: Eustress (talk), CC BY-SA 2.0 · Cayuga Lake: The original uploader was Cornellrockey at English Wikipedia. Later versions we, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Letchworth State Park: Suandsoe, CC BY-SA 3.0 · George Eastman Museum: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Blue Cross Arena: Matthew D. Wilson (LtPowers), CC BY-SA 3.0
Moving to Bloomfield: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Bloomfield, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Bloomfield.
Inland flooding leads a very low hazard risk in Bloomfield
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 97% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Bloomfield ranks healthier than 88% of the country’s towns
Bloomfield beats the New York average on 13 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 20% of Bloomfield adults get no exercise outside work, below both the New York town median (25%) and the median of U.S. towns (25%). 14% of adults say their health is fair or poor in Bloomfield.
| Bloomfield | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 25% | 25% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 17% | 19% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 9.2% | 11% | 12% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 33% | 35% |
| What stands out | Bloomfield | NY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 8.9% | 17.2% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 4.2% | 7.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.2% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Bloomfield’s typical home value is about $322K
The typical Bloomfield home is worth about $322,000, up 4.2% in a year, 39% below the New York typical home. Bloomfield’s median rent is $873 a month, below both New York’s towns ($1,101 a month) and U.S. towns ($1,185 a month).
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Bloomfield has snowy winters and pleasant summers
Bloomfield has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Bloomfield is 80°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Fewer children than New York overall
Children under 18 are 13% of residents (21% statewide); people 65 and older are 22% of residents (18% statewide). Bloomfield’s median age is 50.8 years. 37% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 40% across New York.
| Bloomfield | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 13% | 20% | 22% |
| Median age | 50.8 years | 43 years | 40.5 years |
| Aged 65 or older | 22% | 20% | 18% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 37% | 32% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
55% women, 45% men
About 82 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±3 points). Across New York, 51.2% of residents are women.
| Bloomfield | NY | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 7.8% | 11% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 5.3% | 9.5% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 6.4% | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 16.3% | 14.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 8.4% | 13% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 9.9% | 12.2% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 23.7% | 13.3% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 12.6% | 10.3% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 9.5% | 7.6% | 7% |
| No diploma | 5.9% | 12% | 10.4% |
| High school | 16.8% | 24.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 13.7% | 14.6% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 26.8% | 8.8% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 27.5% | 22.4% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 9.4% | 17.9% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,300, single groups can be off by several points
Bloomfield has 0.9 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Bloomfield for work: only 6% work in town. Jobs based in Bloomfield fell to 508 in 2023, 67 fewer than in 2013. The top destinations are Rochester (14%), East Bloomfield (10%) and Victor (7%).
| Bloomfield | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 22 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 6.2% | 10% | 8% |
| Work from home | 10% | 12% | 11% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
| Bloomfield | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 2.1% | 5.2% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Elton Park | 0.1 mi | 2 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Bloomfield
Colleges nearby
4 within 15 miles of the center of Bloomfield
About 3 of every 100 Bloomfield residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across New York.
About Bloomfield
Village in New York, United States
Bloomfield is a village in Ontario County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Bloomfield had a population of 1,277. The Village of Bloomfield is in the Town of East Bloomfield and is west of Canandaigua.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 1.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 876 ft
- ZIP code
- 14469
Questions about Bloomfield
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Bloomfield, NY expensive?
Not for the area. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B+.
What is Bloomfield, NY known for?
2 notable people were born here, including Paulina Wright Davis and William Ketchum.