Penfield, New York

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Back to Penfield, NY housing info, Monroe County, New York, NY smaller cities, NY small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Monroe County Population in July 2008: 35,850. Population change since 2000: +3.5%   Males: 17,209   (48.0%) Females: 18,641   (52.0%) Median resident age:   40.5 years New York median age:   35.9 years Zip codes: 14526. Estimated median household income in 2008: $72,900 (it was $63,223 in 2000) Penfield:   $72,900 New York:   $56,033 Estimated per capita income in 2008: $34,641 Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $176,466 (it was $133,300 in 2000) Penfield:   $176,466 New York:   $318,900 Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $193,367; Detached houses: $205,529; Townhouses or other attached units: $167,861; In 2-unit structures: $463,297; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $223,681; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $111,407; Mobile homes: $19,589 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 14526 Penfield, NY residents, houses, and apartments details Profiles of local businesses: JP's Authentic Sandwiches Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for:  near:   Races in Penfield: White Non-Hispanic (92.5%) Black (2.1%) Hispanic (1.4%) Chinese (1.1%) Asian Indian (0.9%) Two or more races (0.9%) Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Penfield: 87.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Penfield, New York on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Penfield is mentioned 320 times on our forum: Penfields reputation...  (27 replies) Penfield/Fairport high schools  (9 replies) Moving to Rochester, NY from out of state  (53 replies) reasonable hotels in Penfield area??  (8 replies) Rochester area: Fairport vs Pittsford vs Penfield  (22 replies) Webster Schools? Penfield?  (6 replies) Latest news from Penfield, NY collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (24.3%), Italian (23.5%), Irish (18.3%), English (16.2%), Polish (6.5%), United States (4.1%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Incorporated in 1810 Land area: 37.5 square miles. Population density: 956 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 43.15 N, Longitude: 77.47 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 585

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

Here:	6.2%
New York:	8.7%

Average climate in Penfield, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Penfield-area historical tornado activity is below New York state average. It is 75% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 42.9 miles away from the Penfield town center killed one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 tornado 59.2 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Penfield-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 87% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/12/1994 at 10:43:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 32.8 miles away from Penfield center
On 11/26/1999 at 22:33:01, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 8.0 mi) earthquake occurred 85.9 miles away from the city center
On 12/25/1998 at 13:30:26, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 11.2 mi) earthquake occurred 52.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/4/2004 at 23:55:26, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MW, 3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 54.4 miles away from Penfield center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 55.9 miles away from the city center
On 7/19/2007 at 17:07:58, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, 3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 52.1 miles away from Penfield center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Political contributions by individuals in Penfield, NY

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Notable locations in Penfield: Bounty Marina (A), Penfield Country Club (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Penfield include: East Penfield Church (A), Church of the Holy Spirit (B), Church of the Incarnation (C), Penfield Church (D), Faith Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemetery: Oakwood Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Thousand Acre Swamp (A). Display/hide its location on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Allen Creek (A), Thousand Acre Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Penfield: Ellison Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map Hotel: Courtyard by Marriott (1000 Linden Park) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.6 people
New York:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	73.3%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.8%
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: 0.2% of all households

This town:	3.7%
Whole state:	14.6%

This town:	1.5%
Whole state:	7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Penfield, NY

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Here		54.3%
USA		50.2%

3.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,478 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	3.60%
New York average:	5.41%

0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($786 average AGI)

Monroe County:	0.20%
New York average:	0.24%

from Wayne County, NY	0.29% ($37,056 average AGI)
from Ontario County, NY	0.26% ($43,953)
from Livingston County, NY	0.18% ($34,082)

4.34% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($48,386 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.34%
New York average:	6.26%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($432 average AGI)

Monroe County:	0.07%
New York average:	0.10%

to Wayne County, NY	0.29% ($44,012 average AGI)
to Ontario County, NY	0.24% ($51,507)
to Erie County, NY	0.16% ($35,945)

• East Penfield Cell Site 3404 Atlantic Avenue, Structure height: 33.2 m, Call Sign: KNKA297
  880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz... (+8 more)
  Grant Date: 06/20/2005, Expiration Date: 05/15/2015
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

• Edward G Roach, 0.13 Mi South Of State Route 286, Type: Pole, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 39.6 m, , Licensee ID: L01211381
  Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
• richard j verdouw, 2123 Penfield Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 44.9 m, Overall height: 46.9 m
  Registrant: United States Licensing, 607 El Mar Drive, Rochester, NY 14616-1035, Phone: (585) 621-4599, Email:
• John C Donlevie, 1427 Five Mile Line Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 139 m, Overall height: 142 m
  Registrant: Entercom Corporate Engineering, 1100 Olive Way, Suite 1650, Seattle, WA 98101, Phone: (206) 577-8661, Email:
• 400 Whitney Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 89.6 m, Overall height: 91.4 m
  Registrant: Rochester Telephone Mobile Communications, 1050 Pittsford Victor Rd, Pittsford, NY 14534, Phone: (716) 777-0276

• Fire: 31
• Hazardous Condition: 96

• #41 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006"
• #49 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"
• #50 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election, pop. 50,000+"
• #67 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"