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Population in July 2008: 12,513. Population change since 2000: +1.5%

Males: 6,121	(48.9%)
Females: 6,392	(51.1%)

Median resident age:	38.8 years
New York median age:	35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $136,584 (it was $112,462 in 2000)

Lewisboro:	$136,584
New York:	$53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $67,647

Lewisboro:	$67,647
New York:	$29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $807,029 (it was $396,100 in 2000)

Lewisboro:	$807,029
New York:	$311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $800,517; Detached houses: $859,936; Townhouses or other attached units: $502,782; In 2-unit structures: $805,997; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $532,543; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $362,359; Mobile homes: $400,000

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Races in Lewisboro:

White Non-Hispanic (93.2%)
Hispanic (2.5%)
Black (1.2%)
Two or more races (1.0%)
Chinese (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Lewisboro: 154.3 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Italian (21.3%), Irish (20.0%), German (13.1%), English (11.3%), Russian (8.6%), Polish (6.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1840

Elevation: 722 feet

Land area: 27.9 square miles.

Population density: 449 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Lewisboro

High school or higher: 96.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 65.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 30.7%
Unemployed: 1.6%
Mean travel time to work: 40.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lewisboro town

Never married: 16.8%
Now married: 72.6%
Separated: 0.9%
Widowed: 4.0%
Divorced: 5.8%

1,002 residents are foreign born (5.1% Europe, 1.3% Asia, 1.1% Latin America).

This town:	8.1%
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:

Lewisboro:	2.0% ($7,963)
New York:	1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Danbury, CT (11.5 miles , pop. 74,848).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (32.6 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Pound Ridge, NY (2.0 miles ), Golden's Bridge, NY (2.1 miles ), North Salem, NY (2.1 miles ), Ridgefield, CT (2.2 miles ), Bedford, NY (2.2 miles ), Ridgefield, CT (2.3 miles ), Scotts Corners, NY (2.4 miles ), Bedford, NY (2.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 75 buildings, average cost: $228,700
1997: 65 buildings, average cost: $223,700
1998: 72 buildings, average cost: $224,900
1999: 63 buildings, average cost: $291,500
2000: 30 buildings, average cost: $352,200
2001: 16 buildings, average cost: $349,400
2002: 14 buildings, average cost: $335,400
2003: 12 buildings, average cost: $428,400
2004: 11 buildings, average cost: $394,000
2005: 5 buildings, average cost: $335,500
2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $584,000
2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $584,000
2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 41.27 N, Longitude: 73.59 W

Area code: 914

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Lewisboro, New York business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Professional, scientific, and technical services (19%)
Finance and insurance (11%)
Educational services (10%)
Construction (7%)
Health care (5%)
Public administration (3%)
Broadcasting and telecommunications (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (22%)
Health care (12%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
Finance and insurance (9%)
Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
Top executives (8%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
Lawyers (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Business operations specialists (5%)
Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4%)
Art and design workers (4%)

Crime in Lewisboro by Year
Type	2002	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Robberies	0	1	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	8.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	1	2	2	0	0
per 100,000	8.0	16.0	15.9	0.0	0.0
Burglaries	12	14	0	1	12
per 100,000	96.4	111.7	0.0	8.0	95.2
Thefts	124	212	1	57	83
per 100,000	996.6	1691.8	8.0	455.4	658.4
Auto thefts	1	2	0	2	1
per 100,000	8.0	16.0	0.0	16.0	7.9
Arson	N/A	N/A	N/A	0	0
per 100,000	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	48.9	82.4	3.5	20.1	33.6

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Average climate in Lewisboro, New York

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Lewisboro, New York average temperatures

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

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 34.9 miles away from the Lewisboro town center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/24/1962, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 31.2 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Lewisboro-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 85% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 91.5 miles away from Lewisboro center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 70.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 13.6 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 73.9 miles away from Lewisboro 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 96.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Lewisboro:

FOUR WINDS (about 6 miles; KATONAH, NY)
NORTHERN WESTCHESTER HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; MOUNT KISCO, NY)
SILVER HILL HOSPITAL INC (about 9 miles; NEW CANAAN, CT)

Amtrak stations near Lewisboro:

16 miles: STAMFORD (WASHINGTON BLVD. & E. STATE ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
17 miles: CROTON-HARMON (CROTON-ON-HUDSON, CROTON POINT AVE.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Operable nuclear power plants near Lewisboro:

19 miles: Indian Point 2 and 3 in Buchanan, NY.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lewisboro:

WESTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; DANBURY, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,297)
UNIVERSITY OF BRIDGEPORT (about 13 miles; Bridgeport, CT; FT enrollment: 2,162)
PACE UNIVERSITY-PLEASANTVILLE BRIARCLIFF (about 14 miles; PLEASANTVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,837)
NORWALK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; NORWALK, CT; FT enrollment: 2,772)
SUNY WESTCHESTER COMMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; VALHALLA, NY; FT enrollment: 6,730)
FAIRFIELD UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; FT enrollment: 4,197)
SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; FAIRFIELD, CT; FT enrollment: 4,120)

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Notable locations in Lewisboro: Waccabuc Country Club (A), Goldens Bridge Station (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Cross River Shopping Center (1), Goldens Bridge Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Lewisboro include: Mead Memorial Chapel (A), Saint Pauls Church (B), Saint Michaels Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Hoyt Cemetery (1), Becks Hill Cemetery (2), Mead Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Waccabuc, Lake (A), Rippowam, Lake (B), Kitchawan, Lake (C), Truesdale Lake (D), Oscaleta Lake (E), Scotts Reservoir (F), Lake Katonah (G), Browns Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: West Branch Silvermine River (A), Scotts Brook (B), East Branch Silvermine River (C), Cross River (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Lewisboro include: Yarrow Preserve (1), Fox Valley Town Park (2), Grierson Preserve (3), Long Pond Preserve (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.9 people
New York:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	81.2%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.2%
Whole state:	5.4%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	1.9%
Whole state:	14.6%

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

This town:	1.0%
Whole state:	7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lewisboro, NY

39 people in homes for the mentally retarded
7 people in religious group quarters

Lewisboro compared to New York state average:

Median household income significantly above state average.
Median house value significantly above state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Number of rooms per house above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

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School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Westchester County New York:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (73%) Electricity (23%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Utility gas (1%) Wood (1%)

Religion statistics for Lewisboro

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Episcopal Church	United Methodist Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)	American Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents	72.2%	2.3%	1.7%	1.6%	1.0%
Congregations	20.0%	10.2%	7.1%	5.4%	4.4%

Name	Muslim Estimate	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Assemblies of God	Reformed Church in America	Other religions
Adherents	0.9%	0.9%	0.6%	0.5%	18.3%
Congregations	0.8%	3.5%	4.8%	2.3%	41.3%

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.

4.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($84,710 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.89%
New York average:	5.41%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,653 average AGI)
Westchester County: 0.17%
New York average: 0.24%

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

from Bronx County, NY	1.07% ($51,090 average AGI)
from New York County, NY	0.69% ($170,036)
from Queens County, NY	0.29% ($76,988)

5.86% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($80,895 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.86%
New York average:	6.26%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,925 average AGI)
Westchester County: 0.09%
New York average: 0.10%

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

to Bronx County, NY	0.57% ($40,009 average AGI)
to New York County, NY	0.56% ($98,757)
to Fairfield County, CT	0.50% ($116,933)

Strongest AM radio stations in Lewisboro:

WREF (850 AM; 3 kW; RIDGEFIELD, CT; Owner: THE BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CORP.)
WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
WVIP (1310 AM; 5 kW; MT. KISCO, NY; Owner: RADIO VISION CRISTIANA MANAGEMENT)
WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
WQEW (1560 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lewisboro:

WFAF (106.3 FM; MOUNT KISCO, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WDAQ (98.3 FM; DANBURY, CT; Owner: BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CORP.)
WSPK (104.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
WPLJ (95.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPLJ-FM RADIO, INC.)
WRKI (95.1 FM; BROOKFIELD, CT; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WXPK (107.1 FM; BRIARCLIFF MANOR, NY; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC.)
WDBY (105.5 FM; PATTERSON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WSLX (91.9 FM; NEW CANAAN, CT; Owner: ST. LUKE'S FOUNDATION, INC.)
WPDH (101.5 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WHUD (100.7 FM; PEEKSKILL, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
WFAS-FM (103.9 FM; WHITE PLAINS, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WEZN-FM (99.9 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
WLJP (89.3 FM; MONROE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
WSHU-FM (91.1 FM; FAIRFIELD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
WRNQ (92.1 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
WFNP (88.7 FM; ROSENDALE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
WRHV (88.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Lewisboro:

WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
WTBY (Channel 54; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC.)
WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
WEDW (Channel 49; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 7
Total length: 25 meters (82ft)
Total costs: $7,966,000
Total average daily traffic: 40,732
Total average daily truck traffic: 3,041

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1

South Salem Route 35, Call Sign: KNKA310
869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
Grant Date: 08/16/2005, Expiration Date: 10/01/2015, Certifier: David C Jatlow
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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 12
Hazardous Condition: 34
Service Call: 1
Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Lewisboro

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