Live Here
Housing
Where We Live
Ithaca and Tompkins County offer housing of all types for all income levels, with a model commitment to sustainability and walkability.
Households
Households
Median Home Price ($)
Housing Economy
Median Mortgage ($)
Median Rent ($)
Education
Where We Learn
Area schools are among the best in the state. We’re also home to an Ivy League university and two colleges that play important roles locally.
Primary & Secondary Schools
Primary Schools
High Schools
- High School Graduate or Higher (Age 25+) 94.24%
- Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (Age 25+) 50.83%
Culture and Entertainment
How We Unwind
Ithaca and Tompkins County are host to vibrant arts, culture, and foodie scenes. If it’s worth hearing, seeing, or tasting, you’ll find it here.
Things to Do
Annual Festivals
Theatres
Farmer's Markets
Parks & Natural Areas
How We Stay Busy
“Ithaca is Gorges” doesn’t just describe us, it defines us. Scenic vistas and stunning waterfalls frame Cayuga Lake, the longest of the 11 Finger Lakes.
Wander Our Wonders
Waterfalls
State Parks
Trails
Plan Your Escape
Plan your stay
How to Join In
Experience Ithaca and Tompkins County for yourself! We’ve got all you need to stay as long as you like.