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Columbia County

Population in 2011: 1,767. Population change since 2000: +0.5%
 

Males: 867  (49.1%)
Females: 900  (50.9%)

Median resident age:  43.4 years
New York median age:  42.4 years

Zip codes: 12037.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $46,415 (it was $39,063 in 2000)
Chatham:

$46,415
New York:

$54,659
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $25,920

Chatham village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $204,102 (it was $99,600 in 2000)
Chatham:

$204,102
New York:

$306,000
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $225,196; Detached houses: $221,486; Townhouses or other attached units: $282,440; In 2-unit structures: $229,958; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $304,834; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $233,065; Mobile homes: $61,000

Median gross rent in 2009: $594.

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  • White alone - 1,531 (86.5%)
  • Hispanic - 89 (5.0%)
  • Black alone - 59 (3.3%)
  • Two or more races - 43 (2.4%)
  • Asian alone - 36 (2.0%)
  • American Indian alone - 5 (0.3%)
  • Other race alone - 6 (0.3%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.06%)

Races in Chatham detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Chatham: 98.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (21.3%), Irish (19.3%), English (12.7%), Italian (9.1%), Dutch (6.7%), French (6.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1869

Elevation: 473 feet

Land area: 1.18 square miles.

Population density: 1500 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Chatham:

  • High school or higher: 82.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chatham village:

  • Never married: 28.8%
  • Now married: 48.7%
  • Separated: 3.7%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

64 residents are foreign born (1.9% Europe, 0.7% Asia, 0.6% Latin America).

This village:  3.6%
New York:  20.4%



According to our research of New York and other state lists there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Chatham, New York as of May 23, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Chatham to the number of sex offenders is 833 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $3,654 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,833 (1.8%)
Chatham satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Albany, NY (22.6 miles , pop. 95,658).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (105.8 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Ghent, NY (1.6 miles ), Austerlitz, NY (2.2 miles ), Valatie, NY (2.3 miles ), Kinderhook, NY (2.4 miles ), Niverville, NY (2.5 miles ), Philmont, NY (2.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.36 N, Longitude: 73.60 W

Area code: 518

Chatham household income distribution Chatham home values distribution


 

Crime in Chatham by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 00000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00000100100
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.056.60.00.059.70.00.0
Robberies 01102213100
per 100,000 0.056.357.50.0112.0113.357.9177.159.70.00.0
Assaults 1313128713711141513
per 100,000 738.2732.4690.1446.9392.2736.1405.6649.4836.3915.2731.2
Burglaries 15215111118281224914
per 100,000 851.81183.1287.5614.5616.21019.31622.2708.41433.7549.1787.4
Thefts 5371597045475241484861
per 100,000 3009.74000.03392.83910.62521.02661.43012.72420.32867.42928.63430.8
Auto thefts 15484262241
per 100,000 56.8281.7230.0446.9224.1113.3347.6118.1119.5244.156.2
Arson 1N/AN/AN/AN/A000000
per 100,000 56.8N/AN/AN/AN/A0.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 333.0429.8330.3325.4274.6414.4361.3339.7458.7359.1343.9

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime in Chatham detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.8%
New York:

8.8%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -215 (-10.9%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Retail trade (19%)
  • Construction (15%)
  • Health care and social assistance (10%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (9%)
  • Manufacturing (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (27%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)
  • Carpenters (3%)
  • Top executives (3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Cashiers (3%)

Work and jobs in Chatham: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Chatham, New York

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Tornado activity:

Chatham-area historical tornado activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 8% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/28/1973, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.0 miles away from the Chatham village center killed 4 people and injured 36 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/29/1995, a category F4 tornado 14.2 miles away from the village center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Chatham-area historical earthquake activity is near New York state average. It is 90% 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 58.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 67.6 miles away from Chatham center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 43.9 miles away from the city center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 70.6 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 31.3 miles away from Chatham center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 89.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Columbia County (17) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Floods: 6, Winter Storms: 3, Blizzards: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Tornado: 1, Hurricane: 1, Power Outage: 1, Other: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Chatham topographic map

Birthplace of: Kristine DeBell - Actress, Nathaniel P. Tallmadge - Politician, Marguerite Chapman - Female model, William Coffin Coleman - Businessman.


Hospitals/medical centers near Chatham:

  • COLUMBIA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; HUDSON, NY)
  • SAMARITAN HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; TROY, NY)
  • SETON HEALTH SYSTEM-ST MARY'S CAMPUS (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 22 miles away; TROY, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Chatham, NY

Amtrak stations near Chatham:

  • 13 miles: HUDSON (69 S. FRONT ST.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 19 miles: PITTSFIELD (DEPOT ST. BTW NORTH & CENTER STS.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chatham:

  • The College of Saint Rose (about 23 miles; Albany, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,697)
  • Hudson Valley Community College (about 24 miles; Troy, NY; FT enrollment: 7,928)
  • SUNY at Albany (about 26 miles; Albany, NY; FT enrollment: 14,693)
  • Siena College (about 26 miles; Loudonville, NY; FT enrollment: 3,121)
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (about 26 miles; Troy, NY; FT enrollment: 6,660)
  • Bard College (about 29 miles; Annandale-On-Hudson, NY; FT enrollment: 2,162)
  • Williams College (about 32 miles; Williamstown, MA; FT enrollment: 2,108)

Public high school in Chatham:

  • CHATHAM HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 501; Location: 50 WOODBRIDGE AVE; Grades: 9-12; Our rating: 59)

Public elementary/middle schools in Chatham:

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Library in Chatham:

  • CHATHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $316,782; Location: 11 WOODBRIDGE AVENUE; 41,536 books; 1,650 audio materials; 2,052 video materials; 14 state licensed databases; 8 other licensed databases; 51 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Chatham: Chatham Public Library (A), Chatham Town Hall (B), Chatham Village Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Chatham include: Saint Luke's Episcopal Church (A), Northern Columbia Evangelical Church (B), Christ Emanuel Lutheran Church (C), Chatham Methodist Church (D), Payne African Methodist Episcopal Church (E), New Concord Reformed Church (F), Reformed Church of Chatham (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Chatham Rural Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Chatham Bowl (Amusement & Theme Parks; East Chatham Road).

 
Columbia County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI  Ozone  PM2.5 CO  SO2

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 28.1. This is about average.
City:

28.1
U.S.:

32.0
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 26.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

26.8
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.01. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.01
U.S.:

9.59
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.348. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.348
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 3.86. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 22.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

3.86
U.S.:

2.43

Drinking water stations with addresses in Chatham and their reported violations in the past:

CHATHAM VILLAGE (Address: 77 MAIN STREET, VILLAGE HALL , Population served: 2156, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • OCCT Installation/Demonstration - Between MAR-1996 and APR-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-31-1909), St Compliance achieved (2 times from NOV-17-1999 to APR-27-2004)
MACHAYDN THEATRE INC (Address: 1925 ROUTE 203 , Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
CRELLIN MORRIS ASSOCIATION (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
OS EATERY (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
LILLYS DINER (Address: 11 MACEDONIA ROAD , Population served: 118, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
SPENCERTOWN COUNTRY HOUSE B&B (Address: 1909 COUNTY ROUTE 9 RED ROCK ROAD , Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 8.7%
(9.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 26.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 8.8% 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:  53.9%
Whole state:  64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  6.1%
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: 0.3% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Chatham, NY


15 people in nursing homes
12 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded

Chatham compared to New York state average:

Chatham, New York environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Black race population percentage below state average.


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Banks with branches in Chatham (2011 data):

  • Bank of America, National Association: Chatham Branch at 50-52 Main Street, branch established on 1953/07/20. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • TrustCo Bank: Chatham Branch at 193 Hudson Ave, branch established on 2006/11/27. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $4,250.1 mil, Deposits: $3,736.0 mil, headquarters in Glenville, NY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 135 total offices
  • The National Union Bank of Kinderhook: Chatham Branch at Main Street And Hudson Avenue And Park Row, branch established on 1998/02/09. Info updated 2010/06/02: Bank assets: $262.9 mil, Deposits: $231.0 mil, headquarters in Kinderhook, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Kinderhook Bank Corp.
  • First Niagara Bank, National Association: Chatham Branch at 16 Coleman St, branch established on 1970/03/30. Info updated 2011/06/09: Bank assets: $32,750.6 mil, Deposits: $19,595.4 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 351 total offices, Holding Company: First Niagara Financial Group, Inc.

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Chatham travel time to work - commute
Chatham mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (75%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Columbia County New York:


2008 Presidential Election results in Columbia County New York:
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Religion statistics for Chatham (based on Columbia County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 45.77%
Here45.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchReformed Church in AmericaEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal Church
Adherents59.8%9.7%8.9%8.5%4.3%
Congregations13.6%18.5%16.0%13.6%8.6%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)JewishLutheran ChurchSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther
Adherents2.1%1.7%1.2%0.8%3.0%
Congregations6.2%1.2%3.7%1.2%17.3%
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: 22
Columbia County:

3.54 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Columbia County:

0.80 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 31
Columbia County:

4.98 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 69
Here:

11.09 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.6%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Columbia County:

27.0%
New York:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

17.1%
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
Financial Administration 0$0 1$1,980
Other Government Administration 1$3,605$43,2600$0
Police Protection - Officers 4$13,305$39,91510$7,613
Police - Other 1$1,825$21,9000$0
Streets and Highways 1$2,649$31,7880$0
Sewerage 2$6,112$36,6720$0
Water Supply 1$2,604$31,2480$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$531
Totals for Government 10$30,100$36,12012$10,124

Chatham government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $27,000 ($15.28)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $169,000 ($95.64)
    Solid Waste Management: $35,000 ($19.81)
    All Other: $29,000 ($16.41)
    Parking Facilities: $3,000 ($1.70)
  • Construction - Police Protection: $22,000 ($12.45)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $262,000 ($148.27)
    General - Other: $171,000 ($96.77)
    Regular Highways: $171,000 ($96.77)
    Sewerage: $117,000 ($66.21)
    Water Utilities: $96,000 ($54.33)
    Solid Waste Management: $58,000 ($32.82)
    Financial Administration: $51,000 ($28.86)
    Fire Protection: $41,000 ($23.20)
    General Public Buildings: $27,000 ($15.28)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $20,000 ($11.32)
    Central Staff Services: $14,000 ($7.92)
    Parks & Recreation: $11,000 ($6.23)
    Parking Facilities: $5,000 ($2.83)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $5,000 ($2.83)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $130,000 ($73.57)
    All Other: $53,000 ($29.99)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $300,000 ($169.78)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $225,000 ($127.33)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $75,000 ($42.44)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $77,000 ($43.58)
    Interest Earnings: $25,000 ($14.15)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $11,000 ($6.23)
    Fire Protection: $10,000 ($5.66)
    Regular Highways: $6,000 ($3.40)
    Sewerage: $3,000 ($1.70)
    Water Utilities: $1,000 ($0.57)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,065,000 ($602.72)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $264,000 ($149.41)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $191,000 ($108.09)
    End of Fiscal Year: $166,000 ($93.94)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $20,000 ($11.32)
    General Support: $11,000 ($6.23)
    All Other: $10,000 ($5.66)
  • Tax - Property: $564,000 ($319.19)
    NEC: $31,000 ($17.54)
    Public Utilities: $2,000 ($1.13)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $453,000 ($256.37)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $18,000 ($10.19)

5.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($77,098 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.09%
New York average:

5.41%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($401 average AGI)
Columbia County:

0.05%
New York average:

0.24%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Dutchess County, NY  0.82% ($50,832 average AGI)
from Rensselaer County, NY  0.42% ($37,540)
from Albany County, NY  0.33% ($35,291)


5.74% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($59,341 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.74%
New York average:

6.26%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($152 average AGI)
Columbia County:

0.05%
New York average:

0.10%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Rensselaer County, NY  0.56% ($37,522 average AGI)
to Albany County, NY  0.54% ($37,443)
to Dutchess County, NY  0.54% ($35,331)

Strongest AM radio stations in Chatham:

  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WROW (590 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WUHN (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: WEINER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WTMM (1300 AM; 5 kW; RENSSELAER, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
  • WSBS (860 AM; 3 kW; GREAT BARRINGTON, MA; Owner: BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WDDY (1460 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, NY)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WHUC (1230 AM; 1 kW; HUDSON, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chatham:

  • WHVP (91.1 FM; HUDSON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WAMQ (105.1 FM; GREAT BARRINGTON, MA; Owner: WAMC)
  • WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WAMK (90.9 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: W A M C)
  • WFGB (89.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WBEC-FM (105.5 FM; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
  • WAJZ (96.3 FM; VOORHEESVILLE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WUPE (95.9 FM; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: WEINER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WZMR (104.9 FM; ALTAMONT, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZEC (97.5 FM; HOOSICK FALLS, NY; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
  • WYJB (95.5 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGNA-FM (107.7 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
  • WRVE (99.5 FM; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMHT-FM (89.1 FM; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WPYX (106.5 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WVCR-FM (88.3 FM; LOUDONVILLE, NY; Owner: SIENA COLLEGE)
  • WFLY (92.3 FM; TROY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRIP (97.9 FM; WINDHAM, NY; Owner: RIP RADIO, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Chatham:

  • WNYT (Channel 13; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WNYT-TV, LLC)
  • WRGB (Channel 6; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC)
  • WEWB-TV (Channel 45; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WEWB, L.L.C.)
  • WTEN (Channel 10; ALBANY, NY; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF ALBANY, INC.)
  • WMHT (Channel 17; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WXXA-TV (Channel 23; ALBANY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
Chatham, New York:
  • Fatal accident count: 19
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 27
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 5
  • Fatalities: 19
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 52
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
New York average:
  • Fatal accident count: 73
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 106
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
  • Fatalities: 79
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 184
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11
See more detailed statistics of Chatham fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total costs: $1,455,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,860
Total average daily truck traffic: 148
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 2,425

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Chatham)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • I90 M P 17.83 Canaan Barrier (Lat: 42.398417 Lon: -73.505111), Type: Building, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WPHU795, Licensee ID: L00151007
    Assigned Frequencies: 915.000 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/20/2005, Expiration Date: 07/14/2015
    Registrant: New York State Thruway Authority, 200 Southern Blvd, Albany, NY 12209, Phone: (518) 436-2756

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Lat: 42.359972 Lon: -73.607111, Call Sign: WQDL890
    Assigned Frequencies: 72.3400 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/27/2005, Expiration Date: 09/27/2015, Certifier: Bill Visscher
    Registrant: Primex Wireless, 965 Wells Street, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (262) 249-2344

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • STATION, Chatham Central School Bldg (Lat: 42.360639 Lon: -73.609556), Structure height: 8.5 m, Overall height: 20.7 m, Call Sign: WNEP428
    Assigned Frequencies: 2197.60 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/10/1996, Expiration Date: 09/26/2001, Cancellation Date: 02/24/2002
    Registrant: Phone: (518) 766-3410

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Chatham)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

7
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182P (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1254S , Serial Number: 18264823, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 05/26/1976
    Registrant (Individual): George M Kerner, Po Box 271, Chatham, NY 12037
  • Aircraft: BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 6B (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: None
    N-Number: 27130 , Serial Number: 6675, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 05/30/1977
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Box 320, Chatham, NY 12037
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172E (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2999U , Serial Number: 17250599, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 10/02/1963
    Registrant (Individual): Benjamin F Evangelista, 28 High St, Chatham, NY 12037
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 340A (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 340MH , Serial Number: 340A-1214, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 05/20/1983
    Registrant (Individual): Scott Ainsbury, 22 Loomis Rd, Chatham, NY 12037
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182P (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 52459 , Serial Number: 18262624, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 11/29/1973
    Registrant (Individual): Scott G Ainsbury, 22 Loomis Rd, Chatham, NY 12037
  • Aircraft: KILCER JOHN S EUROPA XS (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6066K , Serial Number: A127, Year manufactured: 2001, Airworthiness Date: 06/08/2001
    Registrant (Individual): John S Kilcer, 35 Acorn Ln, Chatham, NY 12037
  • Aircraft: BEECH C18S (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 10, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 165 mph), Engine: P&W R-985 SERIES (450 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 81GB , Serial Number: 7881, Year manufactured: 1944, Airworthiness Date: 01/27/1956
    Registrant (Corporation): Parker-O'Malley Corporation, 228 Slate Hill Rd, Chatham, NY 12037


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 15
  • Hazardous Condition: 6
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Chatham


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Chatham, NY
Businesses in Chatham, NY
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1New Balance1
FedEx2Rite Aid1
GNC1U-Haul1
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Michael H. Wollowitz (2)
  • John Stewart Olson (1)
  • Ari Rosenberg (1)
  • Michael Wollowitz (1)
  • Robin Parow (1)

Total of 6 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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