LodiNY
A town of 274, settled in 1789.
Is Lodi a good place to live?
Lodi has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
274 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Lodi: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Lodi, 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 Lodi.
Natural hazards: very low risk in Lodi, mostly inland flooding
Lodi’s natural-hazard score from FEMA is 17 of 100, where New York’s towns sit at 31 of 100 and U.S. towns at 44 of 100. It has had 2 paid flood insurance claims since 1993. Of the losses FEMA expects here, 69% come from inland flooding and 7% from drought.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Lodi has 0.4 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work
The top destinations are Covert (11%), Ithaca (10%) and Lodi (6%). The town’s average trip to work is 32 minutes, above both the New York town median (25 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Also worth knowing: its median household income stands at $54,000. The median commute is under 19 miles.
| Lodi | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 32 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $54,000 | $82,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The climate in Lodi brings snowy winters and pleasant summers
Lodi’s July high stands at 80°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Lodi stands out in New York and nationally, with more of its adults who smoke cigarettes
For adults in Lodi, the share who report frequent mental distress is 20%. Among adults here, 16% report frequent physical distress.
| Lodi | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 13% | 14% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 16% | 17% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 25% | 25% |
| What stands out | Lodi | NY |
|---|---|---|
| More smokers | 20.2% | 11.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 9% | 6% |
| More adults with depression | 24% | 17.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Homes in Lodi sell for about $35K
Lodi’s going rate for rent is $950 a month. In Lodi, 87% of households own their home.
| Lodi | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 87% | 75% | 73% |
| Median rent | $950 a month | $1,101 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Seneca Lake and 25 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Lodi. Close and well known come first.
5 mi LakeSeneca Lake
8 mi LakeCayuga Lake
17 mi State parkWatkins Glen State Park
12 mi State parkTaughannock Falls State Park
33 mi MountainCumorah
34 mi MuseumCorning Museum of Glass400K visitors a yearPhoto credits
Seneca Lake: RochesterNY, Public domain · Cayuga Lake: The original uploader was Cornellrockey at English Wikipedia. Later versions we, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Watkins Glen State Park: Flickr user: Peter Rivera Stamford, Connecticut https://www.flickr.com/people/ri, CC BY 2.0 · Taughannock Falls State Park: Michael C. Rygel, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cumorah: Hillcumorahpageantstage.jpg: la salebete derivative work: Eustress (talk), CC BY-SA 2.0 · Corning Museum of Glass: User:Stilfehler, CC BY-SA 3.0
Everything we know about Lodi
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Lodi
About 1 of every 100 Lodi residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across New York.
100% of working residents leave Lodi for work
Where Lodi’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Lodi
Town in New York, United States
Lodi ( LOH-dye) is a town in Seneca County, New York, United States. The population was 1,469 at the 2020 census. The Town of Lodi is in the southwest part of the county and is northwest of Ithaca, New York. The town contains a village also named Lodi. Both owe their names to the Italian city of Lodi.
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- Established
- 1789
- Area
- 40 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,161 ft
- Area code
- 607
Questions about Lodi
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Lodi, NY a good place to live?
Lodi has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.