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Population in July 2008: 2,467. Population change since 2000: +1.9%
 

Males: 1,271  (51.5%)
Females: 1,196  (48.5%)

Median resident age:  38.8 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $65,138 (it was $53,250 in 2000)
Bristol:  $65,138
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $30,486
Bristol:  $30,486
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $145,705 (it was $104,600 in 2000)
Bristol:  $145,705
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $169,333; Detached houses: $185,836; Townhouses or other attached units: $173,919; Mobile homes: $42,431

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Races in Bristol:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Bristol: 82.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (24.6%), English (22.8%), Irish (21.4%), Italian (11.7%), French (5.5%), Scottish (5.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1169 feet

Land area: 36.7 square miles.

Population density: 67 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Bristol

  • High school or higher: 88.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bristol town

  • Never married: 21.7%
  • Now married: 65.3%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 3.5%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

41 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.7%
New York:  20.4%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Bristol:  2.5% ($2,613)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Bristol satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rochester, NY (25.7 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (227.5 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities: Richmond, NY (2.3 miles ), East Bloomfield, NY (2.3 miles ), Bloomfield, NY (2.3 miles ), Canandaigua, NY (2.6 miles ), South Bristol, NY (2.6 miles ), West Bloomfield, NY (2.9 miles ), Canandaigua, NY (2.9 miles ), Canadice, NY (3.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 18 buildings, average cost: $110,000
  • 1997: 10 buildings, average cost: $83,200
  • 1998: 20 buildings, average cost: $117,700
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2000: 10 buildings, average cost: $124,000
  • 2001: 7 buildings, average cost: $154,700
  • 2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $154,700
  • 2003: 7 buildings, average cost: $178,600
  • 2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $183,200
  • 2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $137,400
  • 2006: 10 buildings, average cost: $152,400
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $159,600
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $229,600

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.82 N, Longitude: 77.42 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 585

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (16%)
  • Machinery (9%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)



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Bristol-area historical tornado activity is slightly below New York state average. It is 66% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/30/1955, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 42.5 miles away from the Bristol town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/20/1969, a category 3 tornado 47.0 miles away from the town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Bristol-area historical earthquake activity is near New York state average. It is 89% 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 23.1 miles away from Bristol center
On 12/25/1998 at 13:30:26, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 11.2 mi) earthquake occurred 74.4 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 32.9 miles away from the city 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 73.4 miles away from Bristol 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 72.0 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 72.3 miles away from Bristol center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Bristol:
  • F F THOMPSON HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; CANANDAIGUA, NY)
  • CLIFTON SPRINGS HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; CLIFTON SPRINGS, NY)
  • GENEVA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; GENEVA, NY)

Local government website: WWW.TOWNOFBRISTOL.ORG

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bristol:
  • FINGER LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 7 miles; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,021)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT GENESEO (about 19 miles; GENESEO, NY; FT enrollment: 5,246)
  • ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 22 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 11,426)
  • MONROE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 10,019)
  • NAZARETH COLLEGE OF ROCHESTER (about 22 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 2,351)
  • SAINT JOHN FISHER COLLEGE (about 22 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 2,136)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER (about 24 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 7,207)

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Notable location: Fletcher Corners (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Doyle Cemetery (1), Andrews Cemetery (2), Case Cemetery (3), Codding Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.7 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  77.2%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  7.4%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  5.5%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  2.1%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bristol, NY



Bristol compared to New York state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Ontario County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%)
  • Utility gas (28%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (22%)
  • Wood (11%)
  • Electricity (6%)
  • Other fuel (3%)
  • Solar energy (1%)


Religion statistics for Bristol

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)United Church of ChristEpiscopal Church
Adherents57.7%13.8%5.4%3.6%3.3%
Congregations13.3%20.0%8.9%7.8%5.6%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USALutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America The Wesleyan ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.3%2.1%2.0%1.7%8.1%
Congregations8.9%2.2%3.3%1.1%28.9%
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.


6.14% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,490 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.14%
New York average:  5.41%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($221 average AGI)
Ontario County:  0.09%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Monroe County, NY  1.66% ($51,507 average AGI)
from Wayne County, NY  0.65% ($36,242)
from Yates County, NY  0.43% ($29,632)


6.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,040 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.60%
New York average:  6.26%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($107 average AGI)
Ontario County:  0.04%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Monroe County, NY  1.82% ($43,953 average AGI)
to Wayne County, NY  0.62% ($34,008)
to Seneca County, NY  0.38% ($28,071)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bristol:
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WRSB (1310 AM; 1 kW; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: DAVID WOLFE)
  • WYSL (1040 AM; 3 kW; AVON, NY; Owner: RADIO LIVINGSTON, LTD)
  • WHTK (1280 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY)
  • WXXI (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WXXI PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL)
  • WHIC (1460 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: HOLY FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WACK (1420 AM; 5 kW; NEWARK, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES, INC.)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WABH (1380 AM; 10 kW; BATH, NY)
  • WFLR (1570 AM; 5 kW; DUNDEE, NY; Owner: LAKES COUNTY COMMUNICATION CORP.)
  • WLGZ (990 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WYLF (850 AM; 1 kW; PENN YAN, NY; Owner: M B COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WPIE (1160 AM; 5 kW; TRUMANSBURG, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ITHACA LTD. N.A.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bristol:
  • WFXF (107.3 FM; SOUTH BRISTOL TOWNSH, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNVE (95.1 FM; HONEOYE FALLS, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCIY (88.9 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WISY (102.3 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WZXV (99.7 FM; PALMYRA, NY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF FINGER LAKES, INC.)
  • WVOR-FM (100.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBER (90.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: MONROE B.O.C.E.S. #1)
  • WDNY-FM (93.9 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: MILLER MEDIA INC.)
  • W201CY (88.1 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • W246AP (97.1 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF THE FINGER LAKES)
  • W282AC (104.3 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WRMM-FM (101.3 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDKX (103.9 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: MONROE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., LTD.)
  • WEOS (89.7 FM; GENEVA, NY; Owner: THE COLLEGES OF THE SENECA)
  • WBEE-FM (92.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM ROCHESTER LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WBZA (98.9 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM ROCHESTER LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WCMF-FM (96.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WFLR-FM (95.9 FM; DUNDEE, NY; Owner: LAKES COUNTRY COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WXXI-FM (91.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WXXI PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL)
  • W238AB (95.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Bristol:
  • WPXJ-TV (Channel 51; BATAVIA, NY; Owner: PAXSON BUFFALO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WBXO-LP (Channel 15; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
  • WBGT-LP (Channel 40; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WBGT, LLC)
  • W26BZ (Channel 26; VICTOR, NY; Owner: WBGT, LLC)
  • WUHF (Channel 31; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WUHF LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WOKR (Channel 13; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Bristol, New York:
  • Fatal accident count: 4
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 4
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
New York average:
  • Fatal accident count: 71
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 103
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
  • Fatalities: 77
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 178
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10

Bristol fatal accident list:
Dec 14, 2006 12:56 AM, Egypt Rd, Lat: 42.796925, Lon: -77.452583, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Mar 26, 2002 03:01 AM, Cr-32, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jul 2, 2000 07:05 AM, Cr-32, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 12, 1980 07:09 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 9
Total length: 12 meters (39ft)
Total costs: $5,343,000
Total average daily traffic: 8,287
Total average daily truck traffic: 614
Total future (year 2021) average daily traffic: 12,199

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Bristol, NY)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • STATION, 4 Mi Ssw Of St Hwy 64 And Co Rd 32, Overall height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: WNEL445
    Assigned Frequencies : 1885.00 MHz, 1905.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/14/1992, Expiration Date: 05/14/1997, Cancelation Date: 11/12/1996
    Registrant: Phone: (315) 428-5997
  • STATION, 3 Mi S Of Logan Rd On S Hill Rd 1 Mi W Of Rt 64, Overall height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: WNTB514
    Assigned Frequencies : 953.250 MHz, 953.200 MHz, 953.850 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/27/1997, Expiration Date: 04/13/2002, Cancelation Date: 07/14/2002
    Registrant: Phone: (716) 822-3692
  • STATION, 3 Mi S Of Logan Rd On S Hill Rd 1 Mi W Of Rt 64, Overall height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: WNTB519
    Assigned Frequencies : 959.962 MHz, 928.962 MHz, 952.637 MHz, 928.637 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/22/1998, Expiration Date: 03/19/2008, Cancelation Date: 05/24/2008
    Registrant: Phone: (716) 674-5430


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 8
  • Hazardous Condition: 2

Incident types - Bristol


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