St. Lawrence County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2009 was 23.4. This is better than average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 12.9. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.2 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 6.32. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 17.7 miles away from the city center.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2009 was 3.29. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.2 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Massena and their reported violations in the past:
GERALD ROY AMVETS POST #4 (Address: 12 ANDREWS STREET  , Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 5 routine major monitoring violations
- One minor monitoring violation
STONE FENCE MOTEL (Address: 37 BOWERS STREET , Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 6 regular monitoring violations
SPRAGUES RESTAURANT (Address: 171 ROOSEVELT ROAD , Population served: 95, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-30-2002), St Public Notif requested (JAN-06-2003), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-06-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
- 3 regular monitoring violations
NORTHERN LIGHTS NIGHT CLUB (Address: 2241 STATE HIGHWAY 420 , Population served: 94, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 5 routine major monitoring violations
- One minor monitoring violation
- 3 regular monitoring violations
STEVES STOP-N-SHOP (Address: 14169 STATE HIGHWAY 37 , Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-11-2005), St Boil Water Order (MAR-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-21-2005)
VERNS COUNTRY STORE (Address: 14500 STATE HIGHWAY 37 , Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-06-2001), St Public Notif requested (SEP-10-2001), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-10-2001), St Compliance achieved (NOV-19-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Massena that have no violations reported:
- BUCKTOWN WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 27, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
- NYPA HAWKINS POINT VISITORS CENTER (Address: PO BOX 700, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- LOUISVILLE COMMUNITY ARENA (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 21.5%
(20.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 63.2% for Black residents, 31.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 12.0% for American Indian residents, 42.3% for other race residents, 38.8% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This village: |  2.3 people | | New York: |  2.6 people |
| This village: | 61.3% | | Whole state: | 65.7% |
| This village: | 7.7% | | Whole state: | 5.4% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Massena, NY
People in group quarters in Massena:
- 179 people in nursing homes
- 44 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 12 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
- 8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 5 people in religious group quarters
- 2 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Massena compared to New York state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Massena (2011 data):
- Community Bank, National Association: Massena Branch at 121 Main Street, branch established on 03/24/1986. Info updated 08/25/2009: Bank assets: $5,470.7 mil, Deposits: $4,009.9 mil, headquarters in Canton, NY, positive income, 152 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bank System, Inc.
- KeyBank National Association: Massena Branch at 41 Main Street, branch established on 10/01/1963. Info updated 03/03/2008: Bank assets: $90,251.1 mil, Deposits: $65,598.0 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1047 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
- HSBC Bank USA, National Association: Massena Branch at 16 Phillips Street, branch established on 02/24/1953. Info updated 11/30/2010: Bank assets: $189,731.5 mil, Deposits: $127,117.8 mil, headquarters in Mc Lean, VA, positive income, 485 total offices, Holding Company: Hsbc Holdings Plc
- NBT Bank, National Association: Massena Branch at 264 Main Street, branch established on 10/03/1992. 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 North Country Savings Bank: Massena Branch at 22-24 Phillips Street, branch established on 06/24/1968. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $2.4 mil, Deposits: $18.7 mil, headquarters in Canton, NY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
- Massena Savings and Loan: Massena Savings And Loan at 255 Main Street, branch established on 01/01/1924. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $13.7 mil, Deposits: $1.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Massena, New York:
- Super 8 Motel Of Massena, 84 Grove St, Massena, NY 13662 , Phone: (315) 764-1065, Fax: (315) 764-9710
- Econo Lodge, 15054 State Hwy 37, Massena, NY 13662 , Phone: (315) 764-0246, Fax: (315) 764-9615
- Blue Spruce Motel, 325 E Orvis St, Massena, NY 13662 , Phone: (315) 764-5751
- Village Motel, 163 State Hwy 37B, Massena, NY 13662 , Phone: (315) 769-3561
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Massena, New York
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (67%)
- Electricity (19%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in St. Lawrence County New York:
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Religion statistics for Massena:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 46.12%
| Here | | 46.1% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Episcopal Church | United Church of Christ |
|---|
| Adherents | 67.9% | 11.3% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 2.0% |
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| Congregations | 21.1% | 21.1% | 11.8% | 6.2% | 4.3% |
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| Name | The Wesleyan Church | Southern Baptist Convention | Charismatic Churches Independent | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Other |
|---|
| Adherents | 1.9% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 5.5% |
|---|
| Congregations | 5.0% | 5.6% | 0.6% | 2.5% | 21.7% |
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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: 28 | St. Lawrence County: | 2.55 / 10,000 pop. | | New York: | 4.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.09 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.06 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 13 | St. Lawrence County: | 1.18 / 10,000 pop. | | New York: | 0.92 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 55 | St. Lawrence County: | 5.01 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.68 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 106 | Here: | 9.66 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.82 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 8.5% | | New York: | 8.2% |
Adult obesity rate: | St. Lawrence County: | 29.6% | | New York: | 23.8% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 13.3% | | State: | 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 |
1 | $5,142 | $61,704 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $9,686 | $58,116 | 1 | $545 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $2,099 | $25,188 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
22 | $117,320 | $63,993 | 1 | $168 |
| Police - Other |
5 | $12,414 | $29,794 | 7 | $2,401 |
| Fire - Other |
9 | $45,752 | $61,003 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
19 | $71,816 | $45,357 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
5 | $16,139 | $38,734 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
6 | $21,436 | $42,872 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
7 | $23,633 | $40,514 | 1 | $213 |
| Water Supply |
9 | $38,833 | $51,777 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
4 | $12,760 | $38,280 | 1 | $2,277 |
| Totals for Government |
90 | $377,030 | $50,271 | 11 | $5,604 |
Massena government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,333,000 ($318.31)
- Charges - Sewerage: $1,578,000 ($150.70)
Solid Waste Management: $1,054,000 ($100.66)
Parks and Recreation: $158,000 ($15.09)
All Other: $88,000 ($8.40)
Housing and Community Development: $22,000 ($2.10)
- Construction - Water Utilities: $318,000 ($30.37)
General Public Buildings: $234,000 ($22.35)
Parks and Recreation: $172,000 ($16.43)
General - Other: $17,000 ($1.62)
Sewerage: $12,000 ($1.15)
- Current Operations - General - Other: $2,653,000 ($253.37)
Police Protection: $1,620,000 ($154.71)
Sewerage: $1,067,000 ($101.90)
Solid Waste Management: $1,005,000 ($95.98)
Water Utilities: $961,000 ($91.78)
Parks and Recreation: $878,000 ($83.85)
Regular Highways: $722,000 ($68.95)
Local Fire Protection: $539,000 ($51.48)
Central Staff Services: $123,000 ($11.75)
Housing and Community Development: $75,000 ($7.16)
Judicial and Legal Services: $68,000 ($6.49)
Financial Administration: $58,000 ($5.54)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $54,000 ($5.16)
General Public Buildings: $44,000 ($4.20)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $76,000 ($7.26)
- General - Interest on Debt: $92,000 ($8.79)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,394,000 ($133.13)
All Other: $886,000 ($84.61)
Highways: $49,000 ($4.68)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $802,000 ($76.59)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $380,000 ($36.29)
Interest Earnings: $189,000 ($18.05)
Donations From Private Sources: $72,000 ($6.88)
Fines and Forfeits: $61,000 ($5.83)
Rents: $28,000 ($2.67)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,268,000 ($1171.62)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,021,000 ($957.02)
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,050,000 ($291.28)
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $478,000 ($45.65)
Parks and Recreation: $79,000 ($7.54)
Water Utilities: $44,000 ($4.20)
Police Protection: $36,000 ($3.44)
Sewerage: $35,000 ($3.34)
Local Fire Protection: $29,000 ($2.77)
Solid Waste Management: $21,000 ($2.01)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $5,000 ($0.48)
General - Other: $1,000 ($0.10)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,001,000 ($191.10)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,230,000 ($117.47)
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,035,000 ($289.85)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $280,000 ($26.74)
Highways: $124,000 ($11.84)
General Local Government Support: $103,000 ($9.84)
- Tax - Property: $4,154,000 ($396.71)
Public Utilities Sales: $216,000 ($20.63)
Other License: $55,000 ($5.25)
Amusements License: $5,000 ($0.48)
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $2,000 ($0.19)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,443,000 ($424.31)
4.20% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,907 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.20% | | New York average: | 5.41% |
0.39% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,270 average AGI)| St. Lawrence County: | 0.39% | | New York average: | 0.24% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.66% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,085 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.66% | | New York average: | 6.26% |
0.13% of residents moved to foreign countries ($942 average AGI)| St. Lawrence County: | 0.13% | | New York average: | 0.10% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Massena:
- WMSA (1340 AM; 1 kW; MASSENA, NY; Owner: SEAWAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WYBG (1050 AM; 1 kW; MASSENA, NY)
- WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
- WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
- WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WPDM (1470 AM; 1 kW; POTSDAM, NY; Owner: ST. LAWRENCE RADIO, INC.)
- WIRD (920 AM; 5 kW; LAKE PLACID, NY; Owner: RADIO LAKE PLACID INC)
- WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WVMT (620 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: SISON BROADCASTING, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Massena:
- WYUL (94.7 FM; CHATEAUGAY, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
- WCEL (91.9 FM; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: WAMC)
- WRCD (101.5 FM; CANTON, NY; Owner: RADIO POWER INC.)
- WSLO (90.9 FM; MALONE, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
TV broadcast stations around Massena:
- W14BU (Channel 14; MASSENA, NY; Owner: DAVID WELCH)
- W25BX (Channel 25; MASSENA, NY; Owner: NELLIE GAJESKI)
- W36BN (Channel 36; MASSENA, NY; Owner: NELLIE GAJESKI)
- W65CR (Channel 65; MASSENA, NY; Owner: ROBERT G. JUILLERAT)
- W20BA (Channel 20; MASSENA, NY; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
- WNYF-LP (Channel 28; MASSENA, NY; Owner: UNITED COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WNPI-TV (Channel 18; NORWOOD, NY; Owner: ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY EDUCATIONAL TV COUNCIL, INC)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of Massena fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 53 meters (174ft)
Total costs: $31,215,000
Total average daily traffic: 41,135
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,878
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Massena)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 34 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Massena, NY)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 21 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 4 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 59 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Massena)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 5 - Aircraft: 182G (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2082R , Serial Number: 18255282, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 02/03/1964
Registrant (Individual): Jason T Page, Po Box 669, Massena, NY 13662 - Aircraft: 172I (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 46142 , Serial Number: 17257069, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 06/24/1968
Registrant (Corporation): Sabers And Sabers Inc, 180 Andrews Street, Massena, NY 13662 - Aircraft: CHALLENGER II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 569PC , Serial Number: CH2-1206-R-2777
Registrant (Individual): Paul P Carney, 302 Willard Rd, Massena, NY 13662 - Aircraft: KITFOX 4-1200 (Category: Amphibian, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 59TR , Serial Number: JCU108
Registrant (Individual): Thomas A Romeo, 16 Bowers St, Massena, NY 13662 - Aircraft: CHALLENGER 2 PL STD (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9173N , Serial Number: CH2-0295-1279, Year manufactured: 1995, Airworthiness Date: 05/15/1996
Registrant (Individual): Franklin A Clark, 91 County Route 43, Massena, NY 13662
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Businesses in Massena, NY |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| AT&T | 3 | | McDonald's | 2 |
| Arby's | 1 | | OfficeMax | 1 |
| Ashley Furniture | 1 | | Payless | 1 |
| AutoZone | 1 | | Pizza Hut | 1 |
| Bath & Body Works | 1 | | Quality | 1 |
| Burger King | 1 | | RadioShack | 1 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | Rite Aid | 1 |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | | Sears | 2 |
| Dunkin Donuts | 1 | | Subway | 2 |
| Econo Lodge | 1 | | Super 8 | 1 |
| FedEx | 3 | | T.J.Maxx | 1 |
| GNC | 1 | | Taco Bell | 1 |
| GameStop | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | UPS | 2 |
| Home Depot | 1 | | Verizon Wireless | 2 |
| JCPenney | 1 | | Walgreens | 1 |
| KFC | 1 | | Walmart | 1 |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | | Wendy's | 1 |
| MasterBrand Cabinets | 5 | | | |
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