Fayette, New York

Back to Fayette, NY housing info, Seneca 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! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Seneca County Population in July 2008: 3,591. Population change since 2000: -1.4%   Males: 1,760   (49.0%) Females: 1,831   (51.0%) Median resident age:   39.3 years New York median age:   35.9 years Zip codes: 13065. Estimated median household income in 2007: $53,690 (it was $43,259 in 2000) Fayette:   $53,690 New York:   $53,514 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,723 Fayette:   $24,723 New York:   $29,885 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $139,746 (it was $81,200 in 2000) Fayette:   $139,746 New York:   $311,000 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $180,584; Detached houses: $198,132; Townhouses or other attached units: $158,788; In 2-unit structures: $161,399; Mobile homes: $30,352 Fayette, NY residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Fayette: White Non-Hispanic (97.5%) Hispanic (0.9%) Black (0.5%) 2008 cost of living index in Fayette: 86.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Fayette, New York on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Fayette is mentioned 75 times on our forum: Syracuse Suburban Sprawl, good or bad?  (232 replies) need help finding a housing situation  (79 replies) JP Morgan Chase Hiring for Syracuse Tech Center  (61 replies) Syracuse Construction Update  (102 replies) How do you view the Syracuse area?  (51 replies) Syracuse Developments  (51 replies) Latest news from Fayette, NY collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (26.6%), Irish (23.8%), English (19.8%), Italian (18.5%), French (6.6%), Dutch (5.3%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 613 feet Land area: 55.2 square miles. Population density: 65 people per square mile   (very low).

Average climate in Fayette, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 25.1 miles away from the Fayette town center killed one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 8/30/1955, a category 3 tornado 36.3 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Fayette-area historical earthquake activity is below New York state average. It is 94% 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 51.8 miles away from Fayette 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 86.4 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 44.4 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 91.1 miles away from Fayette center
On 7/31/1997 at 07:15:29, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.1 miles away from the city 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 88.5 miles away from Fayette center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Notable locations in Fayette: Barretts Marina (A), Yost Corners (B), Seneca County Home (C), Seneca Yacht Club (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Fayette include: Grace Church (A), W Fayette Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Jersalem Cemetery (1), Rural Cemetery (2), Bachman Cemetery (3), Bear Cemetery (4), Red Jacket Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Burroughs Creek (A), Canoga Creek (B), Kendig Creek (C), White Spring Brook (D), Wilson Creek (E), Silver Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Fayette include: Seneca Lake State Park (1), Seneca Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.6 people
New York:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	74.0%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	6.1%
Whole state:	5.4%

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

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

This town:	4.3%
Whole state:	14.6%

This town:	0.9%
Whole state:	7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Fayette, NY

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5.96% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,910 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.96%
New York average:	5.41%

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

from Ontario County, NY	1.24% ($28,071 average AGI)
from Wayne County, NY	0.57% ($27,577)
from Tompkins County, NY	0.39% ($35,959)

6.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,904 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.60%
New York average:	6.26%

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

to Ontario County, NY	1.31% ($27,042 average AGI)
to Wayne County, NY	0.51% ($29,828)
to Tompkins County, NY	0.47% ($24,610)

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• Hazardous Condition: 27
• Service Call: 2