Clarendon, New York

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Population in July 2008: 3,428. Population change since 2000: +1.1%

Males: 1,721	(50.2%)
Females: 1,707	(49.8%)

Median resident age:	36.3 years
New York median age:	35.9 years

Zip codes: 14429.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $57,932 (it was $46,667 in 2000)

Clarendon:	$57,932
New York:	$53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,913

Clarendon:	$23,913
New York:	$29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $132,989 (it was $77,900 in 2000)

Clarendon:	$132,989
New York:	$311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $158,133; Detached houses: $169,446; Mobile homes: $68,862

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Races in Clarendon:

White Non-Hispanic (95.5%)
Hispanic (1.6%)
Two or more races (1.1%)
American Indian (1.0%)
Black (0.9%)
Other race (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Clarendon: 85.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (23.7%), Irish (21.3%), English (20.0%), Italian (12.9%), United States (6.8%), Polish (5.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 600 feet

Land area: 35.2 square miles.

Population density: 97 people per square mile

(very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Clarendon

High school or higher: 80.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
Unemployed: 4.5%
Mean travel time to work: 32.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Clarendon town

Never married: 19.2%
Now married: 60.4%
Separated: 3.5%
Widowed: 7.0%
Divorced: 10.0%

14 residents are foreign born

This town:	0.4%
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:

Clarendon:	3.2% ($2,526)
New York:	1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greece, NY (19.3 miles , pop. 94,141).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (22.3 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (266.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Holley, NY (1.9 miles ), Murray, NY (2.3 miles ), Sweden, NY (2.5 miles ), Brockport, NY (2.5 miles ), Byron, NY (2.6 miles ), Bergen, NY (2.8 miles ), Barre, NY (2.8 miles ), Clarkson, NY (2.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 14 buildings, average cost: $86,800
1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $94,000
1998: 18 buildings, average cost: $88,300
1999: 16 buildings, average cost: $82,000
2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $84,300
2001: 16 buildings, average cost: $105,500
2002: 14 buildings, average cost: $50,000
2003: 16 buildings, average cost: $109,700
2004: 31 buildings, average cost: $110,300
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 9 buildings, average cost: $113,900
2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $176,700
2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $172,500

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Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 43.17 N, Longitude: 78.05 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 585

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Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (11%)
Machinery (11%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
Transportation equipment (6%)
Metal and metal products (5%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Educational services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (23%)
Educational services (10%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Social assistance (5%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
Computer specialists (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Health technologists and technicians (7%)
Registered nurses (7%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
Cashiers (5%)
Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
Child care workers (4%)
Waiters and waitresses (4%)

Average climate in Clarendon, New York

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Clarendon-area historical tornado activity is below New York state average. It is 75% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1972, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 29.6 miles away from the Clarendon town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 8/19/1970, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 52.2 miles away from the town center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Clarendon-area historical earthquake activity is above New York state average. It is 84% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/26/1999 at 22:33:01, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 8.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 60.1 miles away from Clarendon center
On 3/12/1994 at 10:43:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 28.6 miles away from the city 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 45.8 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 37.2 miles away from Clarendon 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 37.4 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 66.4 miles away from Clarendon center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Clarendon:

LAKESIDE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; BROCKPORT, NY)
MEDINA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; MEDINA, NY)
UNITED MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; BATAVIA, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Clarendon:

SUNY COLLEGE AT BROCKPORT (about 7 miles; BROCKPORT, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,973)
GENESEE VALLEY BOCES (about 17 miles; BATAVIA, NY; FT enrollment: 3,249)
GENESEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; BATAVIA, NY; FT enrollment: 2,942)
UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER (about 22 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 7,207)
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 26 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 2,351)

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Cemeteries: Holy Cross Cemetery (1), Hillside Cemetery (2), Maplewood Cemetery (3), Root Cemetery (4), Manning Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

CLARENDON W.D. #1 (Population served: 600, Purch_surface_water):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

CLARENDON W.D. #2 (Population served: 350, Purch_surface_water):

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-11-1998)

One routine major monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Clarendon that have no violations reported:

CLARENDON W.D. #3 (Address: P.O. Box 145, Population served: 585, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
CLARENDON W.D. #4 (Address: P.O. Box 145, Population served: 387, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
CLARENDON W.D. #6 (Address: P.O. Box 145, Population served: 160, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
CLARENDON W.D. #5 (Address: P.O. Box 145, Population served: 80, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
CLARENDON W.D. #8 (Address: P.O. Box 145, Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Average household size:

This town:	2.8 people
New York:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	75.5%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	8.0%
Whole state:	5.4%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	8.1%
Whole state:	14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	5.8%
Whole state:	7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Clarendon, NY

Clarendon compared to New York state average:

Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly 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

2004 Presidential Election results in Orleans County New York:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (48%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (36%) Electricity (9%) Wood (5%) Utility gas (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Religion statistics for Clarendon

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Muslim Estimate
Adherents	55.1%	14.9%	5.5%	5.1%	4.2%
Congregations	14.9%	23.4%	8.5%	8.5%	2.1%

Name	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Assemblies of God	Episcopal Church	The Wesleyan Church	Other religions
Adherents	3.6%	3.4%	2.2%	1.8%	4.1%
Congregations	6.4%	8.5%	6.4%	2.1%	19.1%

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.

4.96% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,343 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.96%
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:

from Monroe County, NY	1.97% ($31,030 average AGI)
from Genesee County, NY	0.56% ($31,326)
from Niagara County, NY	0.54% ($30,341)

5.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,701 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.90%
New York average:	6.26%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($177 average AGI)
Orleans County: 0.06%
New York average: 0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Monroe County, NY	1.99% ($31,704 average AGI)
to Niagara County, NY	0.73% ($28,549)
to Genesee County, NY	0.44% ($28,206)

Strongest AM radio stations in Clarendon:

WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WLGZ (990 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
WASB (1590 AM; 1 kW; BROCKPORT, NY; Owner: DAVID L. WOLFE)
WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
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)
WTOR (770 AM; daytime; 9 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, NY; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WGR (550 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
WXRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; LANCASTER, NY; Owner: DOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
WYSL (1040 AM; 3 kW; AVON, NY; Owner: RADIO LIVINGSTON, LTD)
WBTA (1490 AM; 1 kW; BATAVIA, NY; Owner: BRO-BEN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WBEN (930 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Clarendon:

WMJQ (105.5 FM; BROCKPORT, NY; Owner: CANANDAIGUA BROADCASTING, INC.)
WBSU (89.1 FM; BROCKPORT, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
WJCA (102.1 FM; ALBION, NY; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
WRMM-FM (101.3 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WBZA (98.9 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM ROCHESTER LICENSE, LLC.)
WDCZ-FM (102.7 FM; WEBSTER, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
WDKX (103.9 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: MONROE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., LTD.)
WTSS (102.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
WCOU (88.3 FM; WARSAW, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
WCIY (88.9 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
WCMF-FM (96.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
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.)
WXXI-FM (91.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WXXI PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL)
DW208AM (89.5 FM; BATAVIA, NY; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
WGCC-FM (90.7 FM; BATAVIA, NY; Owner: GENESEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
W238AB (95.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WZNE (94.1 FM; BRIGHTON, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WNSA (107.7 FM; WETHERSFIELD TWNSHP, NY; Owner: ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION)
WPXY-FM (97.9 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Clarendon:

WPXJ-TV (Channel 51; BATAVIA, NY; Owner: PAXSON BUFFALO LICENSE, INC.)
WNYO-TV (Channel 49; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: NEW YORK TELEVISION, INC.)
WGRZ-TV (Channel 2; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: MULTIMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
WNED-TV (Channel 17; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WESTERN NY PUBLIC BROADCASTING ASSOC.)
WUTV (Channel 29; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WUTV LICENSEE, LLC)
WBXO-LP (Channel 15; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
WNLO (Channel 23; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WIVB BROADCASTING, LLC)
WBGT-LP (Channel 40; ROCHESTER, 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)

Clarendon, New York:

Fatal accident count: 9
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 13
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
Fatalities: 9
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 21
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

See more detailed statistics of Clarendon fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total costs: $823,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,333
Total average daily truck traffic: 78
Total future (year 2021) average daily traffic: 2,173

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

Jerri L Janjua, 16640 Munger Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 77.7 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1

Fire Dept E Lee Rd, Call Sign: KQS738
Assigned Frequencies : 46.0800 MHz
Grant Date: 08/30/2005, Expiration Date: 11/14/2015
Registrant: Orleans County Emergency Management, 14064 W. County House Road, Albion, NY 14411, Phone: (585) 589-4414, Fax: (589) 585-7671, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2

Call Sign: K2HYP, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00961563
Grant Date: 01/05/2005, Expiration Date: 03/21/2015, Certifier: George A Strabel
Registrant: George A Strabel, 16324 Four Section Rd, Clarendon, NY 14429-0008
Call Sign: KB2BBH, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 09/18/1996, Expiration Date: 09/18/2006, Cancelation Date: 09/19/2008
Registrant: Gary F Krieger, 4565 Holley Byron Rd, Clarendon, NY 14429

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-150 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4427A , Serial Number: 22-3756, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 02/17/1956
Registrant (Individual): Charles H Robishaw, Box 18, Clarendon, NY 14429

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 15
Hazardous Condition: 35
Service Call: 1
Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Clarendon

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Clarendon, NY

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