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New York›Oneida County

ChadwicksNY

A town of 791, settled in 1892.

Is Chadwicks a good place to live?

Chadwicks has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

A shrinking town

Chadwicks has shrunk 14% from 2010 to 2020

1,506 counted in 2010 and 1,291 in 2020.

1,5062010
1,2912020

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts

Getting set up

Moving to Chadwicks: who provides what

Chadwicks is unincorporated, so Oneida County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerNational Grid19.9¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterMvwa - Mohawk Valley Water AuthorityNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers96% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesOneida CountyOneida County provides services here
SchoolsSauquoit Valley Central School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn New York you can register online until 10 days before Election Day, in person until 10 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 15 days before and received 10 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereOneida County Board of ElectionsOneida County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP codes13319, 1341313319 62% · 13413 38%Census 2020

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 Chadwicks.

Housing

A typical Chadwicks home is worth about $200K

Typical home values rose 7.7% in the year to September 2026. Nearly four fifths of Chadwicks households live in a home they own, close to New York’s towns (75%) and above U.S. towns (73%).

$200KZillow home value

Typical home value

Chadwicks$200K
New York$525K
+7.7%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in May

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Who lives here

In Chadwicks, the median age runs higher than in the typical New York or U.S. town

38% of Chadwicks adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more, against 32% in New York’s towns and 29% across U.S. towns. Adults 35 to 64 are 58% of residents (39% statewide); children under 18 are 8% of residents (21% statewide).

54.1median age · NY 39.8
ChadwicksNew York townsU.S. towns
Median age54.1 years43 years40.5 years
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+38%32%29%
ChadwicksNew YorkUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma6%
High school27%
Some college15%
Associate’s14%
Bachelor’s21%
Graduate17%

Women and men · all residents

Somewhere between 47% and 72% women

The Census survey reached too few of Chadwicks’ residents to say more: its margin here is ±12.4 points. Across New York, 51.2% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Chadwicks
ChadwicksNYU.S.
Under 103.5%11%11.6%
10 to 174.6%9.5%10.3%
18 to 242.5%8.9%9.1%
25 to 3413.3%14.2%13.7%
35 to 4414%13%13.2%
45 to 5416.9%12.2%12.2%
55 to 6426.7%13.3%12.7%
65 to 746.2%10.3%10.2%
75 and older12.3%7.6%7%
No diploma6.1%12%10.4%
High school27.2%24.3%26%
Some college15%14.6%19.1%
Associate’s13.9%8.8%8.8%
Bachelor’s20.8%22.4%21.6%
Graduate17.1%17.9%14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 800, single groups can be off by several points

Work & commute

The average trip to work in Chadwicks is shorter than in most of New York or the rest of the country

Half of commuters travel less than 6 miles. Jobs based in Chadwicks fell to 297 in 2023, 75 fewer than in 2013. 1.7% of Chadwicks working residents work locally. The top destinations are New Hartford (25%), Utica (24%) and Whitestown (6%).

2%work in town
ChadwicksNew York townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work15 minutes25 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town1.7%10%8%
Median household income$76,000$82,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Chadwicks2%
New Hartford25%
Utica24%
Whitestown6%
Kirkland5%
6 mi
median commute distance
297
jobs based in Chadwicks
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Chadwicks’ year

In Chadwicks, the peak summer temperature is 81°F.

81°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter16–33°
Spring33–55°
Summer56–79°
Fall40–59°
Oct 13
typical first frost
May 1
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
81°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Chadwicks is inland flooding, at a low overall level

Expected losses in Chadwicks break down as 74% from inland flooding and 10% from cold waves. Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in nearly two thirds of U.S. communities.

34risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
34Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Chadwicks is

In Chadwicks, nearly one in ten adults smoke cigarettes. The town beats the New York average on 18 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2. 20% of adults in Chadwicks binge drink; 11% say their health is fair or poor.

ChadwicksNew York townsU.S. towns
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)10%14%14%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)20%17%16%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)11%17%19%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)8.7%13%14%
32 measures vs. New York
18 better12 too close to call2 worse
What stands outChadwicksNY
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth5.1%12.8%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity7%17.2%
More adults who have had cancer9.6%7.7%
Wynn Hospital
In Utica · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Nearby attractions

National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum and 13 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Chadwicks. Close and well known come first.

All 33 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Stanwix National Monument: NPS photo, Public domain · Utica Memorial Auditorium: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute: Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stanley Theater: Doug Kerr from Albany, New York, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Chadwicks

15pages on Chadwicks
After high school

Colleges nearby

6 within 15 miles of the center of Chadwicks

Small town

791 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
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Questions about Chadwicks

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Chadwicks, NY a good place to live?

Chadwicks has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.