Ashford, New York

Back to Ashford, NY housing info, Cattaraugus County, New York, NY smaller cities, NY small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Cattaraugus County Population in July 2008: 2,142. Population change since 2000: -3.6%   Males: 1,061   (49.6%) Females: 1,081   (50.4%) Median resident age:   38.4 years New York median age:   35.9 years Estimated median household income in 2008: $53,793 (it was $41,313 in 2000) Ashford:   $53,793 New York:   $56,033 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $24,906 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $93,575 (it was $70,600 in 2000) Ashford:   $93,575 New York:   $318,900 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $118,714; Detached houses: $135,289; Townhouses or other attached units: $82,338; In 2-unit structures: $58,238; Mobile homes: $37,748 Ashford, NY residents, houses, and apartments details Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for:  near:   Races in Ashford: White Non-Hispanic (96.4%) Black (1.5%) Hispanic (0.8%) American Indian (0.7%) Two or more races (0.7%) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Ashford: 81.2 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Ashford, New York on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Ashford is mentioned 16 times on our forum: Where are Buffalonians fleeing to?  (120 replies) Going to NYC....want to see the ghettos  (206 replies) Need help deciding between Ardsley & Pleasantville/Armonk!!  (35 replies) Upper Middle class african-american communities in ny  (58 replies) Schoharie County Wind Farm Notification  (43 replies) have you seen?  (23 replies) Latest news from Ashford, NY collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (39.8%), Irish (16.6%), English (14.3%), Polish (12.4%), United States (4.3%), Italian (4.2%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Land area: 51.3 square miles. Population density: 42 people per square mile   (very low).

Latitude: 42.45 N, Longitude: 78.65 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 716

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Average climate in Ashford, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Ashford-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 40% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/24/1967, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.0 miles away from the Ashford town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 8/19/1970, a category 3 tornado 17.7 miles away from the town center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Ashford-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below New York state average. It is 92% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/12/1994 at 10:43:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 45.8 miles away from Ashford center
On 11/26/1999 at 22:33:01, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 8.0 mi) earthquake occurred 89.1 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 64.7 miles away from the city center
On 5/25/1995 at 14:22:32, a magnitude 3.0 (2.6 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 39.0 miles away from Ashford center
On 8/4/2004 at 23:55:26, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MW, 3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.5 miles away from the city center
On 7/19/2007 at 17:07:58, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, 3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 90.7 miles away from Ashford center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Notable locations in Ashford: Riceville Station (A), Bellow Corners (B), Thomas Corners (C), Edies Siding (D), Beaver Siding (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Church in Ashford: Trinity Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemeteries: Holland Cemetery (1), Kimball Cemetery (2), Saint Johns Cemetery (3), Franktown Cemetery (4), Schwartz Cemetery (5), Thomas Corners Cemetery (6), Mount Hope Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Creeks: Gooseneck Creek (A), Buttermilk Creek (B), Otis Creek (C), Indian Creek (D), Franks Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.6 people
New York:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	74.0%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	5.8%
Whole state:	5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

This town:	6.3%
Whole state:	14.6%

This town:	2.8%
Whole state:	7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ashford, NY

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Here		41.6%
USA		50.2%

4.58% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,497 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.58%
New York average:	5.41%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,494 average AGI)

Cattaraugus County:	0.06%
New York average:	0.24%

from Erie County, NY	1.21% ($30,478 average AGI)
from Allegany County, NY	0.59% ($21,734)
from Chautauqua County, NY	0.47% ($24,071)

5.81% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,199 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.81%
New York average:	6.26%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Erie County, NY	1.16% ($27,241 average AGI)
to Chautauqua County, NY	0.62% ($26,697)
to Allegany County, NY	0.47% ($25,436)

• 7129 Henrietta Road, Structure height: 84.7 m, Call Sign: KNKN865, Licensee ID: L00128694
  Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/30/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: David C Jatlow
  Registrant: Dobson Cellular Systems, LLC
• 6330 Fox Valley Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 56.7 m, Overall height: 59.6 m, Call Sign: KNKQ273
  Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/24/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

• 7129 Henrietta Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 86.2 m, Overall height: 88.7 m
  Registrant: Horizon Cellular Dba , 1800 Rand Building, Buffalo, NY 14203, Phone: (716) 854-8900
• Hebdon Rd At Ellicottville Line, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85 m, Overall height: 91 m
  Registrant: Metro Electronics Service Of Wny Inc, 500 Aero Dr, Cheektowaga, NY 14225, Phone: (716) 634-3944
• David A Kirk, Rohr Hill Rd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 106.7 m, Overall height: 109.7 m, , Licensee ID: L01051890
  Registrant: Stc Five LLC, 6391 Sprint Parkway, Overland Park, KS 66251, Phone: (877) 265-6872, Email:
• Tim McDougall, 7129 Henrietta Rd. (085052), Type: Tower, Structure height: 86.2 m, Overall height: 88.1 m
  Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 116 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02116, Phone: (617) 585-7600

• STATION, Borden Ave, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WNEU824
  Assigned Frequencies : 952.387 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/08/2008, Expiration Date: 11/26/2018, Certifier: Chris Kelly
  Registrant: Keller And Heckman LLP, 1001 G Street, N.W. Suite 500 West, Washington, DC 20001, Phone: (202) 434-4130, Fax: (202) 434-4646, Email:
• EAST OTTO, 7129 Henrietta Rd, Overall height: 88.7 m, Call Sign: WPJE999
  Assigned Frequencies : 10563.1 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
  Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:
• WST1002A, 7129 Henrietta Rd. (085052), Type: Tower, Structure height: 86.2 m, Overall height: 88.1 m, Call Sign: WQFB458, Licensee ID: L01253760
  Assigned Frequencies : 6810.62 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/07/2006, Expiration Date: 06/07/2016, Certifier: Thomas J Cowper
  Registrant: State Of, Office For Technology, Statewide Wireless Network New York, 74 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY 12207-2721, Phone: (518) 474-9112, Fax: (518) 474-7529

• #33 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
• #77 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election"