Portage Town, NY

Living in Portage Town

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Bikeability 6
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Walkability 23
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Commute 35
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Public Transit 7
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Affordability 97
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Public Safety 96
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Airports 24
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Hospitals 20
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Colleges 68
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Schools 20
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Residents

837 Population
45  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
11% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
64% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Black<1%
Caucasian99%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school13%
High school graduate49%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree3%

Households

Family household64%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$49k Median Household Income +$8.9k (2010–19)
85% Above Poverty -7% (2010–19)
31  mi Average Commute
99% Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K1%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector66%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office26%
Service20%

Commute

Car, truck, or van89%
Walked2%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$82k Median Home Value +$5.6k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$447 Median Monthly Rent -$67 (2010–19)
76% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home17%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier39%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K61%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K1%
$300K to $399K2%
$500K to $749K4%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke1%
Electricity11%
Fuel oil, kerosene11%
LP gas18%
Utility gas43%
Wood13%

Crime

Violent Crime in Portage Town

United States45
New York39
Rochester Metro Area30
Livingston County8

Property Crime in Portage Town

United States48
New York28
Rochester Metro Area33
Livingston County17

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (34%)(59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump70%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 23 2 25
Feb 25 2 18
Mar 33 2 14
Apr 45 3 4
May 56 3 0
Jun 65 4 0
Jul 69 4 0
Aug 67 4 0
Sep 60 4 0
Oct 49 3 0
Nov 39 3 9
Dec 28 3 24

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Portage Town

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding39
Tornado6
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Portage Town, NY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Portage Town, NY

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Houghton Academy
13 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Portage Town, NY

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Houghton College
12 miles, SW
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Alfred University
24 miles, SE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Portage Town, NY

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Airports

Airports near Portage Town, NY

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