Deferiet is a small town of 331 in New York, with a median household income of $53,750
.
Its cost of living index is 90 (US average = 100), which is
10% below the national average.
Strengths:
Deferiet stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices, short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Deferiet is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Deferiet city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 90.5
Deferiet's overall cost of living index is 90.5,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Deferiet costs roughly 10% less than the average American city.
Metric
Deferiet, NY
National Avg
Median Home Value
$119,400
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$963
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
77.5%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$53,750
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Deferiet's violent crime rate is 142.0 per 100,000 residents
— 63% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
142.0 /100k
Property Crime
1026.1 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Deferiet, NY
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
33.5%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
96.2%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Deferiet sees average highs of 28.9°F in January
and 79.8°F in July,
with 45.1 inches of annual precipitation
and 116.4 inches of snow per year.
Deferiet's cost of living index is 90, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Deferiet roughly 10% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $119,400 and median rent is $963/month.
Deferiet's violent crime rate is 142.0 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1026.1 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Deferiet, NY has a population of 331, a median household income of $53,750, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Deferiet averages 28.9°F in January and 79.8°F in July. Annual rainfall is 45.1 inches
with about 116.4 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Deferiet, NY is covered by 1 ZIP code: 13628.
The population of Deferiet, New York is 331 with a median age of 26.7. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Deferiet: cost of living index 90 (100 = US average), median home $119,400, median household income $53,750, crime index 42 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Deferiet side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.