Overall, Lowville’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.
One of the benefits of Lowville is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 17.40 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
Even though Lowville is a smaller village, it has many people who hop on public transportation – mostly the bus for their daily commute to work. Typically, these people are commuting to good jobs in the surrounding cities.
In terms of college education, Lowville is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 28.56% of adults 25 and older in the village have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Lowville in 2022 was $34,312, which is lower middle income relative to New York, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $137,248 for a family of four. However, Lowville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Lowville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lowville residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Lowville include German, Irish, English, French, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Lowville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
