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New York
New York Homeowners Say:
Happy Home Scores are based on participants' answers to four key questions:
What Makes New York's Homeowners Happy?
Our research shows that homeowner happiness boils down to a combination of three important factors:1. Dwelling
Affordable, well-functioning homes offering enjoyable accommodations
56 years
average home age
88%
have renovated their homes
62%
are happy with their home's size and layout
51%
say they have adequate storage
$269,999
Average Home Price (U.S. Census)
38%
"The cost of living is reasonable"
2. Community
A sense of diversity, safety and a strong neighborhood network
Diversity
45%
"I feel that my community is racially diverse"
48%
"I feel that my community is religiously diverse"
Safety
72%
"I live in a community that makes me feel safe"
71%
"My community offers good fire, police and medical services"
Neighborhood
54%
"I have neighbors I
enjoy"
65%
"I trust my neighbors"
19,795,791
Population (U.S. Census)
3. Accessibility
Practical commutes and access to important attractions and services
Commuting and travel times
59%
live and work in close proximity
68%
have a reasonable commute
85%
have easy access to highways
Access to Attractions and Services
76%
live within one hour of a major metro area
75%
have access to shopping that meets their needs
69%
live close to body of water
40 Minutes
Average travel time to work
Want to know more? See Our Methodology.
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Top 20 Requested Professionals & Locations in New York
2. Handyman Services in New York, NY
3. Cleaning & Maid Services in New York, NY
4. Plumbing in New York, NY
5. Flooring & Carpet in New York, NY
6. Additions & Remodeling in Buffalo, NY
7. Painting in New York, NY
8. Handyman Services in Buffalo, NY
9. Air Conditioning in New York, NY
10. Electrical in New York, NY
12. Plumbing in Buffalo, NY
13. Cleaning & Maid Services in Buffalo, NY
14. Roofing in Rochester, NY
15. Additions & Remodeling in Rochester, NY
16. Furniture Repair & Refinish in New York, NY
17. Windows in Jamaica, NY
18. Electrical in Buffalo, NY
19. Windows in Buffalo, NY
20. Cleaning & Maid Services in Rochester, NY
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2. Clean House Interior (Maid Service) in Bronx
3. One Time Interior House Cleaning in Bronx
4. Install, Repair or Replace Plumbing or Fixtures in Bronx
5. Hire a Handyman in Brooklyn
6. Install Electrical Switches, Outlets, and Fixtures in Brooklyn
7. Install, Repair or Replace Plumbing or Fixtures in Brooklyn
8. Remodel a Bathroom in Brooklyn
9. Hire a Handyman in Buffalo
10. Install or Replace an Asphalt Shingle Roof in Buffalo
11. Remodel a Bathroom in Buffalo
12. Install Electrical Switches, Outlets, and Fixtures in Buffalo
13. Hire a Handyman in New York
14. Install Electrical Switches, Outlets, and Fixtures in New York
15. Remodel a Bathroom in New York
16. Install, Repair or Replace Plumbing or Fixtures in New York
17. Hire a Handyman in Staten Island
18. Install Electrical Switches, Outlets, and Fixtures in Staten Island
19. Remodel a Bathroom in Staten Island
20. Repair or Service a Central Air Conditioning System in Staten Island
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