Clarkson
City in New York, United States
Overview
Clarkson is a small, tranquil town in upstate New York, offering a taste of rural American life. With its charming neighborhoods, proximity to Lake Ontario, and close-knit community, it's ideal for those seeking a relaxing countryside retreat.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
New York
Population
641
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
43.23°, -77.93°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,080
Local Cost
$1,370
Local Income
$2,600
Cashless
60
English
100
Temperature
8.8°C
Summer Avg
20.9°C
Winter Avg
-3.5°C
Record High
37.6°C
Record Low
-28.9°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
945 mm
Internet Speed
333 Mbps
Upload
251 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
4
Walk Score
4
Footways
7.0
Airport
ROC
Distance
24 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 8 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.