Melrose, New York, NY

Living in Melrose

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Bikeability 99
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Walkability 99
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Commute 3
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Public Transit 100
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 49
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Airports 96
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Hospitals 8
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Colleges 67
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Schools 38
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Residents

71k Population +12k (2010–19)
32  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
63% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years33%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black28%
Caucasian2%
Hispanic or Latino67%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household63%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$28k Median Household Income +$4.1k (2010–19)
61% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
47  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K45%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector73%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van19%
Public transportation66%
Taxicab1%
Walked10%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$105k Median Home Value -$12k (2010–19)
20% Built 2000 or Later
$855 Median Monthly Rent +$249 (2010–19)
8% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached2%
Multiple units4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier25%

Home Value

Less than $50K9%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K21%
$400K to $499K11%
$500K to $749K17%
$750K to $999K4%
$2M or more3%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene35%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas44%

Crime

Violent Crime in Melrose

United States45
New York39
New York Metro Area43
Bronx County51

Property Crime in Melrose

United States48
New York28
New York Metro Area27
Bronx County20

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (88%)(9%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton90%
Donald Trump8%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 31 3 7
Feb 34 3 8
Mar 42 4 4
Apr 52 4 1
May 62 4 0
Jun 71 4 0
Jul 77 5 0
Aug 75 4 0
Sep 68 4 0
Oct 56 4 0
Nov 47 4 0
Dec 37 4 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Melrose

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding60
Tornado5
Coastal Flooding32
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Melrose, New York, NY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Melrose, New York, NY

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Colleges

Colleges near Melrose, New York, NY

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CUNY City College
2 miles, W
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Boricua College
2 miles, NW
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Yeshiva University
2 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Melrose, New York, NY

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Airports

Airports near Melrose, New York, NY

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Laguardia Airport
4 miles, SE
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