Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,293 (2.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $955 (1.8%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Utica, NY (125.2 miles , pop. 60,651).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (192.4 miles , pop. 219,773).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (277.5 miles , pop. 1,332,650).
Brushton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 63% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 61.3 miles away from the city center On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 45.8 miles away from Brushton center On 4/20/2002 at 11:04:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, 3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 46.9 miles away from the city center On 4/20/2000 at 08:46:55, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, 3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 62.3 miles away from the city center On 4/8/2003 at 15:06:14, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.2 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 17.2 miles away from Brushton center On 5/24/2002 at 23:46:00, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.1 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 47.1 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Franklin County (9) is smaller than the US average (12). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5 Emergencies Declared: 4
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Blizzard: 1, Earthquake: 1, Hurricane: 1, Power Outage: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals/medical centers near Brushton:
ALICE HYDE MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; MALONE, NY)
MASSENA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; MASSENA, NY)
CANTON-POTSDAM HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 37 miles away; POTSDAM, NY)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2009 was 23.4. This is better than average.
City:
23.4
U.S.:
32.0
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 12.9. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 13.6 miles away from the city center.
City:
12.9
U.S.:
24.2
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 6.32. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 23.9 miles away from the city center.
City:
6.32
U.S.:
9.59
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2009 was 3.29. This is about average.Closest monitor was 13.6 miles away from the city center.
City:
3.29
U.S.:
2.88
Drinking water stations with addresses in Brushton and their reported violations in the past:
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-13-2002), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-13-2002), St Compliance achieved (OCT-21-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
One routine major monitoring violation
STEWARTS-BRUSHTON (Address: CORNER OF RT 11 & COUNTY RT 8 , Population served: 30, Groundwater):
MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-11-2003), St Public Notif requested (AUG-11-2003), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-11-2003), St Compliance achieved (MAY-18-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
2 routine major monitoring violations
PLEASANT VIEW INN (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
5 routine major monitoring violations
One regular monitoring violation
FARM TO MKT COUNTRY STORE (Address: 1060 COUNTY ROUTE 8 , Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
2 routine major monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 30.4%
(30.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 39.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This village:
2.2 people
New York:
2.4 people
Percentage of family households:
This village:
55.7%
Whole state:
64.6%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:
7.5%
Whole state:
5.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Community Bank, National Association: Brushton Branch at 1290 Washington Street, branch established on 1960/12/01. Info updated 2011/06/13: Bank assets: $6,460.6 mil, Deposits: $4,840.4 mil, headquarters in Canton, NY, positive income, 175 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bank System, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (83%)
Electricity (13%)
Wood (3%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Other fuel (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Franklin County New York:
2008 Presidential Election results in Franklin County New York:
Religion statistics for Brushton (based on Franklin County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 63.61%
Here
63.6%
USA
50.2%
Adherents
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
Name
Catholic Church
United Methodist Church
Southern Baptist Convention
Episcopal Church
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents
84.3%
7.2%
2.1%
1.5%
1.2%
Congregations
38.5%
21.5%
7.7%
6.2%
7.7%
Name
The Wesleyan Church
United Church of Christ
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
LDS (Mormon) Church
Other
Adherents
1.0%
0.8%
0.5%
0.5%
1.1%
Congregations
4.6%
1.5%
3.1%
3.1%
6.2%
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: 18
Franklin County:
3.57 / 10,000 pop.
New York:
4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
Franklin County:
1.39 / 10,000 pop.
New York:
0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25
Franklin County:
4.96 / 10,000 pop.
State:
1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 35
Here:
6.94 / 10,000 pop.
State:
8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:
8.2%
New York:
8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Franklin County:
26.3%
New York:
23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:
13.7%
State:
15.6%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function
Full-time employees
Monthly full-time payroll
Average yearly full-time wage
Part-time employees
Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration
0
$0
4
$261
Totals for Government
0
$0
4
$261
Brushton government finances in 2002:
Charges - All Other: $1,000 ($2.11)
Housing & Community Development: $0 ($0.00)
Current Operations - Regular Highways: $14,000 ($29.54)
Fire Protection: $10,000 ($21.10)
Financial Administration: $4,000 ($8.44)
Parks & Recreation: $4,000 ($8.44)
Central Staff Services: $3,000 ($6.33)
General - Other: $2,000 ($4.22)
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,000 ($4.22)
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $25,000 ($52.74)
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $7,000 ($14.77)
Highways: $5,000 ($10.55)
Tax - Property: $24,000 ($50.63)
Public Utilities: $5,000 ($10.55)
NEC: $1,000 ($2.11)
Total Salaries & Wages: $10,000 ($21.10)
4.58% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,159 average adjusted gross income)
Here:
4.58%
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:
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