Watkins Glen, NY

Living in Watkins Glen

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Bikeability 61
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Walkability 85
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Commute 80
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Public Transit 42
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Affordability 93
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 12
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Hospitals 25
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Colleges 84
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Schools 44
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Residents

2k Population +176 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age -8 (2010–19)
23% College-Educated -2% (2010–19)
51% Family Households +5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black1%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial<1%

Education

Less than high school15%
High school graduate29%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household51%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$45k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K26%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector70%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office27%
Service24%

Commute

Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van82%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked10%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$129k Median Home Value +$40k (2010–19)
5% Built 2000 or Later
$651 Median Monthly Rent +$188 (2010–19)
48% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units14%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19792%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier59%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K34%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity45%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
Utility gas52%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Watkins Glen

United States45
New York39
Schuyler County5

Property Crime in Watkins Glen

United States48
New York28
Schuyler County4

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (44%)(49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump55%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 22 2 17
Feb 25 2 13
Mar 32 3 12
Apr 44 3 3
May 55 3 0
Jun 64 4 0
Jul 68 4 0
Aug 67 4 0
Sep 59 4 0
Oct 48 3 0
Nov 38 3 5
Dec 28 2 14

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Watkins Glen

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding31
Tornado6
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Watkins Glen, NY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Watkins Glen, NY

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Hickory Knoll School
12 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near Watkins Glen, NY

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Ithaca College
19 miles, E
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Keuka College
20 miles, NW
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Elmira College
20 miles, S
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Cornell University
20 miles, E

Hospitals

Hospitals near Watkins Glen, NY

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Schuyler Hospital
2 miles, S
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Corning Hospital
18 miles, S
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Airports

Airports near Watkins Glen, NY

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