Lyonsdale, New York

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Population in July 2009: 1,425. Population change since 2000: +11.9%

Males: 728	(51.1%)
Females: 697	(48.9%)

Median resident age:	35.4 years
New York median age:	35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2009: $40,036 (it was $33,321 in 2000)

Lyonsdale:	$40,036
New York:	$54,659

Estimated per capita income in 2009: $18,881

Lyonsdale town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $66,430 (it was $43,300 in 2000)

Lyonsdale:	$66,430
New York:	$306,000

Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $90,802; Detached houses: $110,819; Townhouses or other attached units: $165,947; Mobile homes: $46,019; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $48,037

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White alone - 1,250 (98.2%)
Black alone - 10 (0.8%)
Two or more races - 6 (0.5%)
Hispanic - 5 (0.4%)
American Indian alone - 2 (0.2%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Lyonsdale: 95.5 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (24.4%), French (22.3%), Irish (19.1%), English (13.2%), United States (7.8%), Dutch (4.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1072 feet

Land area: 68.8 square miles.

Population density: 21 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Lyonsdale:

High school or higher: 73.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
Unemployed: 11.2%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lyonsdale town:

Never married: 27.1%
Now married: 54.5%
Separated: 3.6%
Widowed: 7.3%
Divorced: 7.5%

10 residents are foreign born

This town:	0.8%
New York:	20.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Lyonsdale town:	1.7% ($721)
New York:	1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Utica, NY (35.2 miles , pop. 60,651).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (120.0 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (204.1 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Port Leyden, NY (1.6 miles ), Lyons Falls, NY (1.8 miles ), Leyden, NY (2.2 miles ), Turin, NY (2.4 miles ), Greig, NY (2.6 miles ), Constableville, NY (2.6 miles ), Turin, NY (2.7 miles ), West Turin, NY (2.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $53,900
1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $53,900
1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $53,900
2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $63,900
2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $46,300
2002: 28 buildings, average cost: $33,600
2003: 30 buildings, average cost: $33,600
2004: 32 buildings, average cost: $33,600
2005: 28 buildings, average cost: $33,600
2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $83,900
2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $83,900
2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $62,500
2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $120,000
2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $86,300
2011: 5 buildings, average cost: $49,000

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Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 43.60 N, Longitude: 75.30 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 315

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Unemployment in August 2012:

Here:	8.6%
New York:	8.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries (%)

Males Females

Construction (16%)
Paper (12%)
Furniture and related product manufacturing (8%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
Truck transportation (5%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
Wood products (4%)

Health care (14%)
Accommodation and food services (13%)
Educational services (8%)
Food and beverage stores (8%)
Social assistance (7%)
Public administration (6%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common occupations (%)

Males Females

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
Woodworkers (8%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
Carpenters (7%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14%)
Cashiers (7%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
Health technologists and technicians (6%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Lyonsdale-area historical tornado activity is below New York state average. It is 73% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1983, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.5 miles away from the Lyonsdale town center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 7/23/1990, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 24.4 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Lyonsdale-area historical earthquake activity is near New York state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 53.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 99.7 miles away from Lyonsdale center
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 74.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2000 at 08:46:55, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, 3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 57.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/8/2003 at 15:06:14, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.2 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 84.8 miles away from Lyonsdale center
On 7/31/1997 at 07:15:29, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 3.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Lewis County (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Snows: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Power Outage: 1, Other: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Lyonsdale:

LEWIS COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 16 miles away; LOWVILLE, NY)
"ROME MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC" (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 28 miles away; ROME, NY)
FAXTON-ST LUKE'S HEALTHCARE (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 35 miles away; UTICA, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lyonsdale:

Utica College (about 36 miles; Utica, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,258)
Mohawk Valley Community College-Utica Branch (about 37 miles; Utica, NY; FT enrollment: 4,403)
Jefferson Community College (about 42 miles; Watertown, NY; FT enrollment: 2,024)
Herkimer County Community College (about 43 miles; Herkimer, NY; FT enrollment: 2,527)
Morrisville State College (about 52 miles; Morrisville, NY; FT enrollment: 2,971)
Le Moyne College (about 56 miles; Syracuse, NY; FT enrollment: 2,469)
Colgate University (about 56 miles; Hamilton, NY; FT enrollment: 2,807)

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Notable location: Porters Corners (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Lyonsdale include: Fisher Memorial Chapel (A), Gould Memorial Chapel (B), New Covenant Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Wildwood Cemetery (1), Calvary Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Twin Sister Lake (A), Barnes Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Beauty Creek (A), Pine Creek (B), Twin Sister Creek (C), Stony Creek (D), Fall Brook (E), Copper Creek (F), Black Creek (G), Cold Brook (H), Moose River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Lyonsdale: Sand Flats State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lewis County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI SO₂ Ozone

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 24.6. This is better than average.

City:	24.6
U.S.:	32.0

Sulfur Dioxide (SO₂) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.515. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.8 miles away from the city center.

City:	0.515
U.S.:	2.433

Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 28.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.8 miles away from the city center.

City:	28.9
U.S.:	28.3

Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) [µ/m³] level in 2005 was 10.9. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.8 miles away from the city center.

City:	10.9
U.S.:	22.9

Average household size:

This town:	2.7 people
New York:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	72.0%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	9.6%
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: 1.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:

This town:	20.0%
Whole state:	14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:

This town:	3.8%
Whole state:	7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lyonsdale, NY

Lyonsdale compared to New York state average:

Unemployed percentage above 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 below state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (61%)
Wood (19%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
Electricity (6%)
Utility gas (2%)

2004 Presidential Election results in Lewis County New York:

2008 Presidential Election results in Lewis County New York:

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Religion statistics for Lyonsdale (based on Lewis County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 64.66%

Here		64.7%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

Name	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Conservative Mennonite Conference	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Mennonite Church USA
Adherents	67.7%	10.3%	8.3%	2.4%	2.0%
Congregations	22.6%	22.6%	9.4%	3.8%	1.9%

Name	Episcopal Church	American Baptist Churches in the USA	The Wesleyan Church	Assemblies of God	Other
Adherents	1.6%	1.4%	1.0%	0.7%	4.5%
Congregations	7.5%	3.8%	3.8%	1.9%	22.6%

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: 9

Lewis County:	3.41 / 10,000 pop.
New York:	4.13 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13

Lewis County:	4.92 / 10,000 pop.
State:	1.68 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 28

Here:	10.61 / 10,000 pop.
State:	8.82 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:

This county:	9.6%
New York:	8.2%

Adult obesity rate:

Lewis County:	27.4%
New York:	23.8%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:

This county:	13.4%
State:	15.6%

5.58% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,988 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.58%
New York average:	5.41%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($626 average AGI)
Lewis County:
0.17%
New York average:
0.24%

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

from Jefferson County, NY	1.48% ($26,923 average AGI)
from Oneida County, NY	0.73% ($33,047)
from St. Lawrence County, NY	0.24% ($16,619)

5.31% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,789 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.31%
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 Jefferson County, NY	1.22% ($24,981 average AGI)
to Oneida County, NY	0.76% ($25,591)
to St. Lawrence County, NY	0.23% ($26,600)

Strongest AM radio stations in Lyonsdale:

WBRV (900 AM; 1 kW; BOONVILLE, NY)
WADR (1480 AM; 5 kW; REMSEN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WRUN (1150 AM; 5 kW; UTICA, NY)
WIBX (950 AM; 5 kW; UTICA, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF UTICA/ROME, INC.)
WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WTLB (1310 AM; 5 kW; UTICA, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
WNER (1410 AM; 5 kW; WATERTOWN, NY)
WHEN (620 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lyonsdale:

WUCL (93.5 FM; REMSEN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WBDI (106.7 FM; COPENHAGEN, NY; Owner: FORCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
WBRV-FM (101.3 FM; BOONVILLE, NY; Owner: THE FLACK BROADCASTING GROUP L.L.C.)
WJNY (90.9 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: PUBLIC B/CNG COUNCIL CENTRAL NY, INC)
WLLG (99.3 FM; LOWVILLE, NY; Owner: THE FLACK BROADCASTING GROUP L.L.C.)
WXLH (91.3 FM; BLUE MOUNTAIN LAKE, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
WFRY-FM (97.5 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF WATERTOWN, INC.)
WXLG (89.9 FM; NORTH CREEK, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
WOUR (96.9 FM; UTICA, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WUNY (89.5 FM; UTICA, NY; Owner: PUBLIC BC COUNCIL OF CENTRAL NY, INC)
WODZ-FM (96.1 FM; ROME, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF UTICA/ROME, INC.)
WLZW (98.7 FM; UTICA, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF UTICA/ROME, INC.)
WTOJ (103.1 FM; CARTHAGE, NY; Owner: CLANCY-MANCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WBGK (99.7 FM; NEWPORT VILLAGE, NY; Owner: ROSER COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC.)
W206BH (89.1 FM; LYONS FALLS, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
W213AR (90.5 FM; LYONS FALLS, NY; Owner: BLACK RIVER VALLEY GOSPEL RADIO, INC)
WKVU (100.7 FM; UTICA, NY; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
WKLL (94.9 FM; FRANKFORT, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Lyonsdale:

WWTI (Channel 50; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
WPBS-TV (Channel 16; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY EDUCATIONAL TV COUNCIL, INC)
WKTV (Channel 2; UTICA, NY; Owner: SMITH TELEVISION OF NEW YORK LICENSE HOLDINGS, INC.)
WSPX-TV (Channel 56; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PAXSON SYRACUSE LICENSE, INC.)
WFXV (Channel 33; UTICA, NY; Owner: QUORUM OF UTICA LICENSE, LLC)
WWNY-TV (Channel 7; CARTHAGE, NY; Owner: UNITED COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics

Number of bridges: 11
Total length: 44 meters (144ft)
Total costs: $20,086,000
Total average daily traffic: 2,859
Total average daily truck traffic: 222
Total future (year 2017) average daily traffic: 3,456

New bridges - Historical Statistics

1920-1929: 1
1930-1939: 1
1940-1949: 1
1950-1959: 0
1960-1969: 3
1970-1979: 1
1980-1989: 3
1990-1999: 0
2000-2010: 1

See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Lyonsdale, NY

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Lyonsdale)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

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