Naples Memorial Town Hall Jun 09, 2009
Naples’s story
198 years in pictures
The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2009.
- 1828Naples is settled
NaplesNY
Photo: Andre Carrotflower · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
945
2025 Census estimate · −3.7% since 2020
Median home value
$156K
Census ACS
Household income
$54K
median
Median age
44.1
years
Jobs based here
599
A job hub
Is Naples a good place to live?
Naples’ average trip to work is 19 minutes, against 25 minutes in New York’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Naples has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Naples stand out
Where Naples beats most towns.
Small town
945 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Naples: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Naples, and how to reach them.
PowerNew York State Elec & Gas22.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterNaples Consolidated water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers97% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Naples’ trash rules yet
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.govWho runs elections hereOntario County Board of ElectionsOntario County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP code1451214512 100%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 Naples.
Work & commute
A job hub: Naples has 1.7 jobs for every working resident and draws in 541 commuters
Most working residents leave Naples for work: only 17% work in town. Naples’ median household income is $54,000, below both the New York town median ($82,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000). Jobs based in Naples grew to 599 in 2023, 97 more than in 2013.
17%work in town
| Naples | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $54,000 | $82,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 17% | 10% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 12% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
In Naples17%
Naples25%
Rochester8%
Canandaigua4%
South Bristol4%
21 mi
median commute distance
599
jobs based in Naples
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Natural hazards
Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Naples
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 76% of U.S. communities. Since 1979, 8 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Naples.
76risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland flooding
8
paid flood claims since 1979
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Climate
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Naples
Naples has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Naples’ July high is 80°F.
55″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter19–34°
Spring34–56°
Summer56–79°
Fall40–60°
Oct 4
typical first frost
May 10
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
How healthy Naples is
Naples beats the New York average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9. 16% of Naples adults report frequent physical distress.
| Naples | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 37% | 36% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 34% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 14% |
32 measures vs. New York
2 better21 too close to call9 worse
| What stands out | Naples | NY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 6.1% | 7.9% |
| Fewer adults lacking emotional support | 21.5% | 26.4% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.6% | 6% |
Nicholas H Noyes Memorial Hospital
17.2 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
1.6%conserved
| Naples | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 1.6% | 5.2% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.3 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
1.6%
conserved · 10 of 615 acres
0.3 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. High Tor Wildlife Management Area | 0.1 mi | 5 |
| 2. Naples City Hall Park | 0.1 mi | 2 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
$110Kmedian sale price
| Naples | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $881 a month | $1,101 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 67% | 75% | 73% |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income on rent | 46% | 49% | 48% |
1
homes sold in May
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Nearby attractions
All 43 attractions →Seneca Lake and 27 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Naples. Close and well known come first.
26 mi LakeSeneca Lake
36 mi LakeCayuga Lake
30 mi State parkLetchworth State Park
32 mi State parkWatkins Glen State Park
28 mi MountainCumorah
37 mi MuseumCorning Museum of Glass400K visitors a yearSources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Seneca Lake: RochesterNY, Public domain · 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 · Watkins Glen State Park: Flickr user: Peter Rivera Stamford, Connecticut https://www.flickr.com/people/ri, CC BY 2.0 · 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
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Naples
18pages on Naples
The big questions
Out and about
The story
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Naples; the nearest are
Keuka CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Keuka Park15.8 mi$39,332 tuitionFinger Lakes Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Canandaigua19.1 mi$6,234 in-state tuitionSUNY College at GeneseoUniversity or college · Public · Geneseo24.6 mi$8,999 in-state tuition
About 0 of every 100 Naples residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across New York.
A job hub
Every workday, about 541 people come to Naples for work
Where Naples’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
599jobs based in Naples
17%of working residents work in town
21 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
Famous people from Naples
4 notable people were born in Naples.
About Naples
Town in the United States
Naples is a town in Ontario County, New York, United States. The population was 2,417 at the 2020 census. The Town of Naples contains a village, also called Naples. The town is located in the southwestern corner of Ontario County. It is located in the Finger Lakes region of New York. The annual Naples Grape Festival is held in September, and the area is known for its wineries and grape pie.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 40 sq mi
- Area code
- 585
Questions about Naples
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Naples, NY a good place to live?
Naples has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What is Naples, NY known for?
4 notable people were born here, including Meghan Musnicki and Myron Holley Clark.