Because of many things, Penfield is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Penfield a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Penfield has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Penfield’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Penfield, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Penfield is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 61.48% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.
The per capita income in Penfield in 2018 was $51,260, which is upper middle income relative to New York, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $205,040 for a family of four.
The people who call Penfield home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Penfield residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Penfield include German, Italian, Irish, English, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Penfield is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Other Asian languages.
