Fordham, New York, NY

Living in Fordham

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Bikeability 99
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Walkability 99
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Commute 2
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Public Transit 100
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 50
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Airports 95
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Hospitals 2
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Colleges 81
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Schools 12
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Residents

71k Population +6.1k (2010–19)
30  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated
68% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years37%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black18%
Caucasian5%
Hispanic or Latino73%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$31k Median Household Income +$5.5k (2010–19)
63% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
48  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K44%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector78%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van14%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation69%
Taxicab1%
Walked11%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$20k Median Home Value -$108k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent +$253 (2010–19)
3% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached2%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier68%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K22%
$400K to $499K34%
$500K to $749K24%
$2M or more4%

House Heating Type

Electricity8%
Fuel oil, kerosene61%
LP gas2%
Utility gas28%

Crime

Violent Crime in Fordham

United States45
New York39
New York Metro Area43
Bronx County51

Property Crime in Fordham

United States48
New York28
New York Metro Area27
Bronx County20

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (84%)(13%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton89%
Donald Trump9%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 4 8
Feb 33 3 9
Mar 40 4 4
Apr 51 4 1
May 61 4 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 75 4 0
Aug 74 4 0
Sep 66 4 0
Oct 55 4 0
Nov 45 4 1
Dec 35 4 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fordham

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding59
Tornado5
Coastal Flooding32
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Fordham, New York, NY

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Ps 246 Poe Center
0 miles, N
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Private Schools

Private Schools near Fordham, New York, NY

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St Simon Stock School
1 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Fordham, New York, NY

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Monroe College
0 miles, NW
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Fordham University
1 miles, E
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CUNY Lehman College
1 miles, N
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Manhattan College
2 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Fordham, New York, NY

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Airports

Airports near Fordham, New York, NY

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Laguardia Airport
6 miles, S
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