Delaware County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI
SO2
Ozone
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 27.6. This is about average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.717. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 32.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 11.1. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Margaretville and their reported violations in the past:
ARKVILLE WATER DISTRICT (Address: MAIN STREET  , Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-01-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2001)
HANAH COUNTRY RESORT (Address: 576 WEST HUBBLE HILL ROAD , Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
BELAIRE MOUNTAIN ESTATES INC. (Address: Glen Acres Road , Population served: 51, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
MARGARETVILLE MOTEL (Address: 42480 STATE HWY 28 , Population served: 45, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
THE MEADOWS GOLF COURSE (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
HESS MART #32383 (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Margaretville that have no violations reported:
- MARGARETVILLE BOWL (Address: PO BOX 485, Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 15.1%
(16.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This village: |  2.0 people | | New York: |  2.6 people |
| This village: | 50.4% | | Whole state: | 65.7% |
| This village: | 5.8% | | Whole state: | 5.4% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.7% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Margaretville, NY
81 people in nursing homes
10 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Margaretville compared to New York state average:
- Black race population percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Margaretville (2011 data):
- NBT Bank, National Association: Margaretville Branch at 723 Main Street, branch established on 09/03/1963. Info updated 09/13/2010: Bank assets: $5,443.7 mil, Deposits: $4,217.1 mil, headquarters in Friendsville, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 124 total offices, Holding Company: Nbt Bancorp Inc.
- The Delaware National Bank of Delhi: Margaretville Branch at Route 28, branch established on 11/28/1997. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $19.6 mil, Deposits: $17.0 mil, headquarters in Delhi, NY, positive income, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Delhi Bank Corp.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (73%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (11%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Wood (3%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Delaware County New York:
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Religion statistics for Margaretville:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 43.61%
| Here | | 43.6% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Salvation Army | American Baptist Churches in the USA |
|---|
| Adherents | 37.0% | 22.7% | 9.8% | 9.5% | 3.4% |
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| Congregations | 6.3% | 22.1% | 18.9% | 5.3% | 6.3% |
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| Name | United Church of Christ | Assemblies of God | Christian and Missionary Alliance | Episcopal Church | Other |
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| Adherents | 2.6% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 2.1% | 8.1% |
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| Congregations | 2.1% | 5.3% | 4.2% | 9.5% | 20.0% |
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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: 14 | This county: | 3.02 / 10,000 pop. | | New York: | 4.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | This county: | 0.43 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.92 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 35 | Delaware County: | 7.56 / 10,000 pop. | | New York: | 1.68 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 56 | Delaware County: | 12.09 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.82 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | This county: | 25.3% | | New York: | 23.8% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Delaware County: | 17.0% | | New York: | 15.6% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $4,041 | $24,246 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $1,233 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,894 | $34,728 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $2,119 | $25,428 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $2,814 | $33,768 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $107 |
| Totals for Government |
5 | $11,868 | $28,483 | 6 | $1,340 |
Margaretville government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $79,000 ($128.04)
- Charges - All Other: $11,000 ($17.83)
- Current Operations - General - Other: $375,000 ($607.78)
Regular Highways: $84,000 ($136.14)
Water Utilities: $55,000 ($89.14)
Central Staff Services: $35,000 ($56.73)
Parks & Recreation: $28,000 ($45.38)
Solid Waste Management: $11,000 ($17.83)
General Public Buildings: $9,000 ($14.59)
Police Protection: $7,000 ($11.35)
Financial Administration: $4,000 ($6.48)
Judicial and Legal Services: $4,000 ($6.48)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,000 ($3.24)
Libraries: $1,000 ($1.62)
- General - Interest on Debt: $2,000 ($3.24)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $6,000 ($9.72)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $606,000 ($982.17)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $41,000 ($66.45)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $590,000 ($956.24)
Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $40,000 ($64.83)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $16,000 ($25.93)
Other, NEC: $1,000 ($1.62)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $16,000 ($25.93)
General Revenue, NEC: $11,000 ($17.83)
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $2,000 ($3.24)
General - Other: $1,000 ($1.62)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $225,000 ($364.67)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $119,000 ($192.87)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $22,000 ($35.66)
Highways: $7,000 ($11.35)
General Support: $3,000 ($4.86)
- Tax - Property: $275,000 ($445.71)
NEC: $4,000 ($6.48)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $132,000 ($213.94)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $36,000 ($58.35)
5.72% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,123 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.72% | | New York average: | 5.41% |
0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($397 average AGI)| Delaware County: | 0.07% | | New York average: | 0.24% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,161 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.38% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Margaretville:
- WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WDLA (1270 AM; 5 kW; WALTON, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
- WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
- WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
- WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Margaretville:
- WGKR (105.3 FM; GRAND GORGE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
- WAMK (90.9 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: W A M C)
- WFGB (89.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
- WRIP (97.9 FM; WINDHAM, NY; Owner: RIP RADIO, LLC)
- WFKP (99.3 FM; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WDHI (100.3 FM; DELHI, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
- WDLA-FM (92.1 FM; WALTON, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
- WPDH (101.5 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WPDA (106.1 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WJFF (90.5 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, NY; Owner: RADIO CATSKILL)
- WGWR (88.1 FM; LIBERTY, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
- WFNP (88.7 FM; ROSENDALE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
- WRHV (88.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
- WAJZ (96.3 FM; VOORHEESVILLE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WMYY (97.3 FM; SCHOHARIE, NY; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA CORPORATION)
- WJIV (101.9 FM; CHERRY VALLEY, NY; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
- WCZX (97.7 FM; HYDE PARK, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WRRB (96.9 FM; ARLINGTON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WSQC-FM (91.7 FM; ONEONTA, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMM. COUNCIL)
- WSRK (103.9 FM; ONEONTA, NY; Owner: ULTIMATE B/CASTING NETWORK, INC.)
Margaretville, New York:
- Fatal accident count: 10
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 12
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
- Fatalities: 10
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 21
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
New York average:
- Fatal accident count: 73
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 106
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
- Fatalities: 79
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 184
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11
See more detailed statistics of Margaretville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total costs: $1,617,000
Total average daily traffic: 3,370
Total average daily truck traffic: 268
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 4,052
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4 - New Kingston Rd 2.5 Mi Nw (Lat: 42.169250 Lon: -74.667944), Call Sign: KNGN695, Licensee ID: L00640088
Assigned Frequencies: 43.1400 MHz
Grant Date: 02/25/2003, Expiration Date: 04/01/2013
Registrant: Titan Drilling Corp, Cross Rd, Arkville, NY 12406, Phone: (914) 586-4000 - Lat: 42.145583 Lon: -74.653333, Call Sign: WPYN979, Licensee ID: L00072420
Assigned Frequencies: 72.1000 MHz
Grant Date: 09/18/2003, Expiration Date: 09/18/2013, Certifier: Michael Boice
Registrant: Margaretville Central School - SP MARGARETVILLE, Nysp Station, Road 2 Box 422a (Lat: 42.145000 Lon: -74.652500), Type: Bant, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 12 m, Call Sign: WQAH771
Assigned Frequencies: 154.695 MHz
Grant Date: 06/02/2004, Expiration Date: 06/02/2014, Certifier: Carl W Carlton
Registrant: Nysp Mobile Communications Unit, Bldg. 15, Scotia-Glenville Industrial Pk, Scotia, NY 12302, Phone: (518) 372-5394, Fax: (518) 372-5733, Email:
- CSULS-05, Mill Brook Road (Lat: 42.079167 Lon: -74.625833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WQHK546
Assigned Frequencies: 855.212 MHz, 855.462 MHz, 855.712 MHz, 855.737 MHz, 856.212 MHz, 856.262 MHz, 856.437 MHz, 856.487 MHz, 856.737 MHz, 856.937 MHz... (+22 more)
Grant Date: 08/22/2007, Expiration Date: 08/22/2017
Registrant: State Of, Office For Technology New York, State Capitol, Esp, Albany, NY 12220-0062, Phone: (518) 486-9511, Fax: (518) 474-7529, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 18 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Margaretville)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: 415-D (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C75 SERIES (75 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 87104 , Serial Number: 277, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 06/16/1956
Registrant (Individual): Ralph S Cowan, Po Box 401, Margaretville, NY 12455
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Margaretville, NY among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Mary | 26 | 80.6 years |
| William | 22 | 72.2 years |
| John | 21 | 80.2 years |
| James | 15 | 76.2 years |
| Charles | 15 | 74.1 years |
| George | 14 | 80.1 years |
| Elizabeth | 14 | 84.4 years |
| Joseph | 13 | 78.0 years |
| Dorothy | 13 | 78.4 years |
| Richard | 12 | 72.5 years |
| Most common last names in Margaretville, NY among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Fairbairn | 17 | 73.8 years |
| Sanford | 15 | 76.9 years |
| Miller | 13 | 83.5 years |
| Smith | 8 | 79.8 years |
| Davis | 8 | 78.5 years |
| Todd | 8 | 77.1 years |
| Squires | 7 | 62.0 years |
| Desilva | 7 | 81.6 years |
| Bush | 6 | 71.7 years |
| George | 6 | 70.8 years |
| Businesses in Margaretville, NY |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| CVS | 1 | | FedEx | 1 |
| Dunkin Donuts | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
Margaretville on our top lists:
- #81 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of females"
- #60 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election"
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