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Notable locations in Bethel: Bethel Town Landfill (A), Island Glen Country Club (B), Beaverdam Brook Farms (C), Pelleh Farms (D), Tenmile River Camps (E), Kauneonga Lake Sewage Treatment Plant (F), Swan Lake Golf and Country Club (G), Kauneonga Lake Fire Department (H), White Lake Fire Company (I), Smallwood - Mongaup Valley Fire Company (J). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Bethel include: Saint Anns Church (A), Saint Marys Church (B), White Lake Church (C), Mongaup Valley Church (D), Reformed Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Soule Cemetery (1), Bethel Evergreen Cemetery (2), Stewart Cemetery (3), Fayerweather Cemetery (4), Fulton Cemetery (5), Lyon Cemetery (6), Van Keuren Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Indian Field Pond (A), Kilcoin Pond (B), Little Black Lake (C), Lynchs Pond (D), Mallory Pond (E), Meyers Pond (F), Lake Nianque (G), Sicans Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Frasers Brook (A), White Lake Brook (B), Hemp Meadow Brook (C), Creamery Brook (D), West Branch Mongaup River (E), Beaverdam Brook (F), Mallory Brook (G), Lybolt Brook (H), Lemons Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Sullivan County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Bethel and their reported violations in the past:
HECTORS INN (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
- One minor monitoring violation
- 2 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.5 people | | New York: | 2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 66.8% | | Whole state: | 65.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 6.5% | | Whole state: | 5.4% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
| This town: | 14.9% | | Whole state: | 14.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
| This town: | 4.6% | | Whole state: | 7.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bethel, NY
People in group quarters in Bethel:
- 199 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 103 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
- 18 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 10 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Bethel compared to New York state average:
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (69%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Wood (6%)
- Utility gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Sullivan County New York:
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Religion statistics for Bethel (based on Sullivan County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 44.64%
| Here |  | 44.6% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Jewish | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
| Adherents | 55.8% | 22.5% | 9.5% | 3.0% | 2.6% |
| Congregations | 13.3% | 11.1% | 30.0% | 4.4% | 8.9% |
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| Name | Reformed Church in America | Free Methodist Church of North America | Episcopal Church | Assemblies of God | Other |
| Adherents | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 2.6% |
| Congregations | 5.6% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 5.6% | 14.4% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 31 | Sullivan County: | 4.06 / 10,000 pop. | | New York: | 4.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.13 / 10,000 pop. | | New York: | 0.06 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 17 | Sullivan County: | 2.22 / 10,000 pop. | | New York: | 0.92 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 43 | Here: | 5.63 / 10,000 pop. | | New York: | 1.68 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 84 | Here: | 10.99 / 10,000 pop. | | New York: | 8.82 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Sullivan County: | 9.4% | | State: | 8.2% |
Adult obesity rate: | Sullivan County: | 24.1% | | State: | 23.8% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
6.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,136 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.48% | | New York average: | 5.41% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.59% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,212 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.59% | | New York average: | 6.26% |
0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($257 average AGI)| Sullivan County: | 0.07% | | New York average: | 0.10% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Bethel:
- WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
- WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
- WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WVOS (1240 AM; 1 kW; LIBERTY, NY; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
- WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
- WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
- WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Bethel:
- WDNB (102.1 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, NY; Owner: DE WIT BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WJFF (90.5 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, NY; Owner: RADIO CATSKILL)
- WSUL (98.3 FM; MONTICELLO, NY; Owner: REYNOLDS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WPDA (106.1 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WJUX (99.7 FM; MONTICELLO, NY; Owner: MONTICELLO MOUNTAIN TOP BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WGWR (88.1 FM; LIBERTY, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
- WFKP (99.3 FM; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WVOS-FM (95.9 FM; LIBERTY, NY; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WOSR (91.7 FM; MIDDLETOWN, NY; Owner: WAMC)
- W233AH (94.5 FM; MONTICELLO, NY; Owner: RADIO CATSKILL)
- WZAD (97.3 FM; WURTSBORO, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WPDH (101.5 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WPGP (88.3 FM; TAFTON, PA; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
- WXHD (90.1 FM; MOUNT HOPE, NY; Owner: AURICLE COMMUNICATIONS)
- WQFN (100.1 FM; FOREST CITY, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)
- WTSX (96.7 FM; PORT JERVIS, NY; Owner: PORT JERVIS BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WYCY (105.3 FM; HAWLEY, PA; Owner: DE WIT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WRPJ (88.9 FM; PORT JERVIS, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
- WAMK (90.9 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: W A M C)
- WDNH-FM (95.3 FM; HONESDALE, PA; Owner: DE WIT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
TV broadcast stations around Bethel:
- W51BN (Channel 51; WHITE LAKE, NY; Owner: JOHN MESTER INCOME FAMILY TRUST)
- W30AZ (Channel 30; LIBERTY, NY; Owner: JOHN MESTER INCOME FAMILY TRUST)
- W27AL (Channel 27; MONTICELLO, NY; Owner: JOHN MESTER INCOME FAMILY TRUST)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 10
Total length: 10 meters (33ft)
Total costs: $3,249,000
Total average daily traffic: 7,034
Total average daily truck traffic: 502
Total future (year 2019) average daily traffic: 8,985
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1920-1929: 1
- 1930-1939: 1
- 1940-1949: 0
- 1950-1959: 1
- 1960-1969: 1
- 1970-1979: 2
- 1980-1989: 1
- 1990-1999: 1
- 2000-2010: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Bethel, NY
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6 - Sullvan Co Int Airport (Lat: 41.702583 Lon: -74.800722), Call Sign: KZM887, Licensee ID: L00004402
Assigned Frequencies: 33.0200 MHz Grant Date: 03/03/2001, Expiration Date: 03/27/2011
Registrant: County Of Sullivan - Division Of Public Works, 100 North Street, Government Center, Monticello, NY 12701, Phone: (845) 794-3000, Fax: (845) 791-8462 - Lat: 41.694167 Lon: -74.873611, Call Sign: WQFL979
Assigned Frequencies: 469.387 MHz, 466.437 MHz, 469.037 MHz, 469.212 MHz Grant Date: 08/15/2006, Expiration Date: 08/15/2016, Certifier: Bruce Weinstein
Registrant: Wireless Management Corp, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410, Phone: (201) 926-3510, Fax: (201) 796-5805, Email:
- 532 West Shore Road (Lat: 41.703139 Lon: -74.879944), Type: Mast, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 7 m, Call Sign: WQGY496
Assigned Frequencies: 1.62000 MHz Grant Date: 10/05/2007, Expiration Date: 11/30/2007, Cancellation Date: 02/02/2008, Certifier: Harold Russell
Registrant: Information Station Specialists, Zeeland, MI 49464, Phone: (616) 772-2300 - Sullivan Cell 23, State Route 55 (Lat: 41.737500 Lon: -74.788333), Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WQHB962
Assigned Frequencies: 854.987 MHz, 855.212 MHz, 855.462 MHz, 855.712 MHz, 855.737 MHz, 856.212 MHz, 856.262 MHz, 856.437 MHz, 856.737 MHz, 856.937 MHz... (+21 more) Grant Date: 06/25/2007, Expiration Date: 06/25/2017, Certifier: Thomas J Cowper
Registrant: State Of, Office For Technology New York, State Capitol, Esp, Albany, NY 12220-0062, Phone: (518) 486-9511, Fax: (518) 474-7529, Email:
- Sullivan Cell 25, State Route 17b (Lat: 41.670000 Lon: -74.790000), Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WQHD212
Assigned Frequencies: 854.987 MHz, 855.212 MHz, 855.462 MHz, 855.712 MHz, 855.737 MHz, 856.212 MHz, 856.262 MHz, 856.437 MHz, 856.737 MHz, 856.937 MHz... (+21 more) Grant Date: 07/02/2007, Expiration Date: 07/02/2017, Certifier: Thomas J Cowper
Registrant: State Of, Office For Technology New York, State Capitol, Esp, Albany, NY 12220-0062, Phone: (518) 486-9511, Fax: (518) 474-7529, Email:
- Radio Shed 200 Yards From Corner Of Hurd And West Shore Rds (Lat: 41.699167 Lon: -74.879167), Type: Pole, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 7 m, Call Sign: WQIX462
Assigned Frequencies: 1.61000 MHz Grant Date: 06/10/2008, Expiration Date: 06/10/2018, Certifier: Harold Russell
Registrant: Information Station Specialists, Zeeland, MI 49464, Phone: (616) 772-2300, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - STATION, White Lake (Lat: 41.701194 Lon: -74.799861), Overall height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: WNTG784
Assigned Frequencies: 2188.80 MHz, 2195.20 MHz Grant Date: 04/23/2002, Expiration Date: 05/19/2012
Registrant: Phone: (914) 794-3000 - Jefferson Lake, Swiss Hill Road (Lat: 41.764583 Lon: -74.912417), Type: Tower, Structure height: 51.8 m, Overall height: 59.7 m, Call Sign: WQEJ640
Assigned Frequencies: 11137.5 MHz Grant Date: 02/13/2006, Expiration Date: 02/13/2016, Certifier: Richard A Craig
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
- JEFFERSONVI, Swiss Hill Rd (Lat: 41.764528 Lon: -74.912361), Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WHO332, Licensee ID: L00129200
Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6345.49 MHz... (+6 more) Grant Date: 02/27/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 09/07/2007, Certifier: Michael J Shortley Iii
Registrant: Global Crossing North American Networks, Inc.
| Most common first names in Bethel, NY among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Charles | 3 | 79.0 years |
| George | 2 | 61.5 years |
| Agnes | 2 | 71.5 years |
| Edward | 2 | 66.5 years |
| Frank | 2 | 73.5 years |
| Anna | 2 | 88.9 years |
| Florence | 2 | 86.5 years |
| John | 2 | 65.0 years |
| Joseph | 2 | 73.0 years |
| Marjorie | 2 | 81.5 years |
| Most common last names in Bethel, NY among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Brown | 5 | 85.4 years |
| Brucher | 3 | 82.7 years |
| Coots | 2 | 82.0 years |
| Grossman | 2 | 79.5 years |
| Altman | 2 | 70.0 years |
| Engel | 2 | 72.0 years |
| Feinburg | 2 | 78.5 years |
| Bastone | 2 | 85.0 years |
| Boll | 2 | 97.0 years |
| Isseroff | 2 | 80.0 years |
Businesses in Bethel, NY
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