Independence Town, NY
Living in Independence Town
Bikeability
4
Walkability
1
Commute
72
Public Transit
9
Affordability
99
Public Safety
97
Airports
20
Hospitals
35
Colleges
76
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
57
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
970
Population
-88 (2010–19)
40 y
Median Age
14%
College-Educated
+3% (2010–19)
71%
Family Households
-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years16%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate43%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household71%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$46k
Median Household Income
-$5k (2010–19)
86%
Above Poverty
-4% (2010–19)
23 mi
Average Commute
96%
Lived Here Last Year
+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government16%
Private sector58%
Self-employed15%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office18%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van84%
Public transportation1%
Worked at home14%
Housing
$75k
Median Home Value
+$20k (2010–19)
9%
Built 2000 or Later
$558
Median Monthly Rent
+$204 (2010–19)
63%
Owner-Occupied
+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units9%
Mobile home16%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier35%
Home Value
Less than $50K24%
$50K to $99K50%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K3%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke3%
Electricity5%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas18%
Utility gas55%
Wood12%
Crime
Violent Crime in Independence Town
United States45
New York39
Allegany County6
Property Crime in Independence Town
United States48
New York28
Allegany County4
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (29%)(66%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton19%
Donald Trump75%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 2 | 14 |
| Feb | 25 | 2 | 11 |
| Mar | 32 | 3 | 11 |
| Apr | 44 | 3 | 2 |
| May | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 3 | 5 |
| Dec | 27 | 2 | 12 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Independence Town
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding48
Tornado10
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Independence Town, NY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Independence Town, NY
Chestnut Ridge School
5 miles, S
Musto Hollow Amish School
7 miles, S
Meadow View School
9 miles, S
Immaculate Conception School
9 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Independence Town, NY
Alfred University
15 miles, N
Houghton College
32 miles, NW
St Bonaventure University
35 miles, W
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
40 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Independence Town, NY
Jones Memorial Hospital
10 miles, NW
St James Mercy Hospital
20 miles, N
Upmc Cole
21 miles, SW
Cuba Memorial Hospital, Inc
28 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Independence Town, NY
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
47 miles, E
Greater Rochester International Airport
75 miles, N
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
75 miles, NE
Buffalo Niagara International Airport
78 miles, NW