Root Town, NY
Living in Root Town
Bikeability
9
Walkability
1
Commute
25
Public Transit
1
Affordability
81
Public Safety
95
Airports
20
Hospitals
6
Colleges
98
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
16
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.8k
Population
+84 (2010–19)
38 y
Median Age
-6 (2010–19)
14%
College-Educated
+4% (2010–19)
64%
Family Households
-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school17%
High school graduate40%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$44k
Median Household Income
-$4.5k (2010–19)
89%
Above Poverty
-2% (2010–19)
34 mi
Average Commute
93%
Lived Here Last Year
+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K35%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more<1%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector62%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office27%
Service14%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van95%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$116k
Median Home Value
+$24k (2010–19)
17%
Built 2000 or Later
$705
Median Monthly Rent
+$263 (2010–19)
77%
Owner-Occupied
-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home19%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier32%
Home Value
Less than $50K19%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K2%
$750K to $999K2%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke2%
Electricity4%
Fuel oil, kerosene46%
LP gas14%
Utility gas1%
Wood28%
Crime
Violent Crime in Root Town
United States45
New York39
Montgomery County16
Property Crime in Root Town
United States48
New York28
Montgomery County30
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (39%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump67%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | 3 | 21 |
| Feb | 24 | 2 | 15 |
| Mar | 33 | 3 | 14 |
| Apr | 46 | 4 | 4 |
| May | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 4 | 1 |
| Nov | 39 | 4 | 5 |
| Dec | 27 | 3 | 16 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Root Town
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding55
Tornado9
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Root Town, NY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Root Town, NY
Faith Bible Academy
5 miles, S
Shady Lane School
8 miles, N
Millcreek School
10 miles, NW
Cornerstone Christian Academy
10 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Root Town, NY
Hospitals
Hospitals near Root Town, NY
Cobleskill Regional Hospital
11 miles, S
St Mary's Healthcare
16 miles, NE
Nathan Littauer Hospital
17 miles, NE
Little Falls Hospital
23 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Root Town, NY
Albany International Airport
35 miles, E
Syracuse Hancock International Airport
84 miles, W
Greater Binghamton Airport-Edwin A Link Field
88 miles, SW
New York Stewart International Airport
95 miles, S