Butternuts, New York

Back to Butternuts, NY housing info, Otsego 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! Otsego County Population in July 2008: 1,816. Population change since 2000: +1.3%   Males: 880   (48.5%) Females: 936   (51.5%) Median resident age:   41.4 years New York median age:   35.9 years Estimated median household income in 2008: $52,560 (it was $40,536 in 2000) Butternuts:   $52,560 New York:   $56,033 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $26,104 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $125,585 (it was $75,300 in 2000) Butternuts:   $125,585 New York:   $318,900 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $177,999; Detached houses: $195,988; Townhouses or other attached units: $225,470; In 2-unit structures: $116,574; Mobile homes: $47,738 Butternuts, 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 Butternuts: White Non-Hispanic (96.4%) Hispanic (1.2%) American Indian (0.9%) Two or more races (0.8%) Black (0.8%) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Butternuts: 84.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Ancestries: German (19.6%), English (19.0%), Irish (17.5%), Italian (10.0%), United States (6.1%), Dutch (5.5%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Land area: 54.1 square miles. Population density: 34 people per square mile   (very low).

Butternuts-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 50% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.9 miles away from the Butternuts town center injured 3 people and caused $800,000 in damages.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 47.2 miles away from the town center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Butternuts-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below New York state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 34.5 miles away from Butternuts center
On 7/31/1997 at 07:15:29, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 79.7 miles away from the city center
On 7/24/2007 at 01:56:48, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 2.7 LG, Depth: 9.3 mi) earthquake occurred 61.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Notable location: Church Corners (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemeteries: Hollis Cemetery (1), Prentiss Cemetery (2), Brookside Cemetery (3), Butternut Valley Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map Black Ash Bog (A). Display/hide its location on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Butternut Creek (A), Cahoon Creek (B), Coye Brook (C), Dunderberg Creek (D), Dry Brook (E), Halbert Brook (F), Thorp Brook (G), Shaw Brook (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.5 people
New York:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	70.3%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	5.7%
Whole state:	5.4%

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

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.1% of all households

This town:	8.6%
Whole state:	14.6%

This town:	2.9%
Whole state:	7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Butternuts, NY

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Here		34.9%
USA		50.2%

5.65% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,149 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.65%
New York average:	5.41%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($143 average AGI)

Otsego County:	0.09%
New York average:	0.24%

from Delaware County, NY	0.93% ($29,338 average AGI)
from Chenango County, NY	0.43% ($24,646)
from Herkimer County, NY	0.21% ($21,375)

6.54% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,261 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.54%
New York average:	6.26%

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

to Delaware County, NY	0.73% ($28,455 average AGI)
to Chenango County, NY	0.55% ($24,360)
to Herkimer County, NY	0.28% ($20,469)

• Rockdale Hill Off Lobdell Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 36.2 m
  Registrant: County Of Otsego, 172 Cty Hwy 33w, Cooperstown, NY 13326, Phone: (607) 547-5351

• Lobdell Rd, Call Sign: KNAQ889
  Assigned Frequencies : 45.8800 MHz, 46.2200 MHz, 46.4400 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/22/2001, Expiration Date: 01/23/2011
  Registrant: Otsego County 911 Communications, 172 County Highway 33w, Cooperstown, NY 13326, Phone: (607) 547-7530, Fax: (607) 547-7529, Email:
• 107 Duncan Lane, Type: Tower, Structure height: 28.9 m, Overall height: 731.5 m, Call Sign: WQBZ919, Licensee ID: L00064329
  Assigned Frequencies : 154.762 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/13/2005, Expiration Date: 04/13/2005, Cancelation Date: 06/18/2005, Certifier: Roy J Althiser Jr
  Registrant: Otsego County 911 Communications, 172 County Highway 33w, Cooperstown, NY 13326, Phone: (607) 547-5351, Fax: (607) 547-7529, Email:

• STATION, Rockdale Hill Tower Lobdell Rd, Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WNEE298
  Assigned Frequencies : 2189.60 MHz
  Grant Date: 02/18/2009, Expiration Date: 01/06/2019
  Registrant: Phone: (607) 547-5351
• STATION, Rockdale Hill Tower Lobdell Rd, Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WNEF802
  Assigned Frequencies : 2186.40 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/28/2009, Expiration Date: 06/23/2019
  Registrant: Otsego County 911 Communications, 172 County Highway 33w, Cooperstown, NY 13326, Phone: (607) 547-7530, Fax: (607) 547-7529, Email:

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