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Ledyard, NY map Population (year 2000): 1,832. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,884 (+2.8% change)
 

Males: 763  (41.6%)
Females: 1,069  (58.4%)

Cayuga County

Median resident age:  35.2 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $48,100 (it was $42,857 in 2000)
Ledyard  $48,100
New York:  $49,480

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $104,200 (it was $90,200 in 2000)
Ledyard  $104,200
New York:  $258,900

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Races in Ledyard:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.2%)
  • Hispanic (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

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Ancestries: English (27.5%), Irish (18.9%), German (16.9%), United States (8.2%), Italian (7.7%), French (4.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 36.3 square miles.

Population density: 52 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Ledyard

  • High school or higher: 88.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ledyard town

  • Never married: 37.1%
  • Now married: 50.7%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 5.9%

52 residents are foreign born (1.3% Latin America, 0.9% Europe, 0.4% Africa).

This town:  2.8%
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:

Ledyard:  2.2% ($1,962)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Ledyard satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Syracuse, NY (41.2 miles , pop. 147,306).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (70.7 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (217.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Aurora, NY (2.2 miles ), Union Springs, NY (6.2 miles ), Springport, NY (6.8 miles ), Scipio, NY (7.4 miles ), Genoa, NY (9.7 miles ), Venice, NY (9.7 miles ), Ovid, NY (9.7 miles ), Fleming, NY (10.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 4 buildings, average cost: $60,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $123,000
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $52,500
  • 1999: 7 buildings, average cost: $46,900
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $147,600
  • 2001: 9 buildings, average cost: $60,900
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $46,200
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $46,200
  • 2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $138,800
  • 2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 2006: 11 buildings, average cost: $171,000
  • 2007: 8 buildings, average cost: $181,200

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Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 42.76 N, Longitude: 76.67 W


297 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)

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Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Machinery (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (40%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Data processing and other information services (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)


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Ledyard-area historical tornado activity is below New York state average. It is 72% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 28.8 miles away from the Ledyard town center killed one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 8/30/1955, a category 3 tornado 34.2 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Ledyard:
  • AUBURN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; AUBURN, NY)
  • GENEVA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; GENEVA, NY)
  • CAYUGA MEDICAL CENTER AT ITHACA (about 28 miles; ITHACA, NY)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ledyard:
  • ITHACA TOMPKINS REGIONAL (about 25 miles; ITHACA, NY; ID: ITH)
  • ELMIRA/CORNING REGIONAL (about 45 miles; ELMIRA/CORNING, NY; ID: ELM)
  • SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTL (about 46 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; ID: SYR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ledyard:
  • OVID (about 11 miles; OVID, NY; ID: D82)
  • FINGER LAKES REGIONAL (about 12 miles; SENECA FALLS, NY; ID: 0G7)
  • AIRTREK (about 14 miles; WATERLOO, NY; ID: D93)

Local government website: co.cayuga.ny.us/ledyard

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ledyard:
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-ENDOWED COLLEGES (about 25 miles; ITHACA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 12,036)
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-NY STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES (about 25 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 7,413)
  • ITHACA COLLEGE (about 28 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 6,052)
  • ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 5,132)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT CORTLAND (about 40 miles; CORTLAND, NY; FT enrollment: 6,187)
  • SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 15,859)
  • FINGER LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 44 miles; CANANDAIGUA, NY; FT enrollment: 3,021)

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Notable locations in Ledyard: Prospect Corners (A), Barbers Corners (B), Turney Corners (C), Chapel Corners (D), Cooneys Corners (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Ledyard include: Saint Pauls Church (A), Faith Chapel (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Howland Cemetery (1), Old Quaker Cemetery (2), Oak Glen Cemetery (3), Quaker Cemetery (4), Saint Patricks Cemetery (5), Evergreen Cemetery (6), Gifford Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Little Creek (A), Paines Creek (B), Dean Creek (C), Glen Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Ledyard: Long Point State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  69.6%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  7.2%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  3.4%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  2.1%
Whole state:  7.4%

Ledyard compared to New York state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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4.39% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,387 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.39%
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 Onondaga County, NY  1.11% ($40,229 average AGI)
from Tompkins County, NY  0.39% ($29,685)
from Oswego County, NY  0.29% ($28,904)


5.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,673 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.09%
New York average:  6.26%

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

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Onondaga County, NY  1.28% ($34,652 average AGI)
to Oswego County, NY  0.36% ($21,115)
to Tompkins County, NY  0.26% ($29,427)


Strongest AM radio stations in Ledyard:
  • WPIE (1160 AM; 5 kW; TRUMANSBURG, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ITHACA LTD. N.A.)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHCU (870 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WSYR (570 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSFW (1110 AM; daytime; 1 kW; SENECA FALLS, NY; Owner: AUBURN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAUB (1590 AM; 1 kW; AUBURN, NY; Owner: AUBURN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHEN (620 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFLR (1570 AM; 5 kW; DUNDEE, NY; Owner: LAKES COUNTY COMMUNICATION CORP.)
  • WTKO (1470 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE II BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWLF (1340 AM; 1 kW; AUBURN, NY; Owner: WOLF RADIO, INC)
  • WACK (1420 AM; 5 kW; NEWARK, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES, INC.)
  • WABH (1380 AM; 10 kW; BATH, NY)
  • WLNL (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: LIGHTHOUSE MEDIA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ledyard:
  • WPHR (106.9 FM; AUBURN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNYR-FM (98.5 FM; WATERLOO, NY; Owner: LAKE COUNTRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFLK (101.7 FM; GENEVA, NY; Owner: MB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQNY (103.7 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE II BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLLW (99.3 FM; SENECA FALLS, NY; Owner: AUBURN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYXL (97.3 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSQG-FM (90.9 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMM. COUNCIL)
  • WFLR-FM (95.9 FM; DUNDEE, NY; Owner: LAKES COUNTRY COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WMHR (102.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WIII (99.9 FM; CORTLAND, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W251AJ (98.1 FM; MELROSE PARK, NY; Owner: FMX BROADCASTING)

TV broadcast stations around Ledyard:
  • WSYT (Channel 68; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSYT LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WCNY-TV (Channel 24; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK)
  • WSTM-TV (Channel 3; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSTM LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • W48AO (Channel 48; AUBURN, NY; Owner: SONNY PERSAD)
  • WNYS-TV (Channel 43; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RKM MEDIA, INC.)
  • W54AK (Channel 54; AUBURN, NY; Owner: SONNY PERSAD)
  • W20BT (Channel 20; ITHACA, NY; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • W69AN (Channel 69; UNION SPRINGS, ETC., NY; Owner: SONNY PERSAD)

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