Philipstown, New York

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Population in 2010: 9,662. Population change since 2000: +2.5%
 
Males: 4,727  (48.9%)
Females: 4,935  (51.1%)
Median resident age:  45.4 years
New York median age:  40.7 years

Zip codes: 10524.

Estimated median household income in 2015: $90,057 (it was $71,895 in 2000)
Philipstown:

$90,057
NY:

$60,850

Estimated per capita income in 2015: $49,423 (it was $37,738 in 2000)

Philipstown town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $376,075 (it was $224,400 in 2000)
Philipstown:

$376,075
NY:

$293,500

Mean prices in 2015: All housing units: $365,250; Detached houses: $371,719; Townhouses or other attached units: $358,193; In 2-unit structures: $314,328; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $307,553; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $303,410; Mobile homes: $92,442
  • Races in Philipstown, NY (2010)

    Philipstown races chart
    • 8,52288.2%White alone
    • 6716.9%Hispanic
    • 1511.6%Two or more races
    • 1481.5%Black alone
    • 1341.4%Asian alone
    • 160.2%American Indian alone
    • 150.2%Other race alone
    • 50.05%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Philipstown detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Philipstown: 158.2 (very high, U.S. average is 100)
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Ancestries: Irish (27.9%), Italian (27.3%), German (15.8%), English (11.2%), Polish (4.2%), United States (3.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 48.8 square miles.

Population density: 198 people per square mile   (very low).

Philipstown,NY real estate house value index trend

For population 25 years and over in Philipstown:

  • High school or higher: 93.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 19.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 44.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Philipstown town:

  • Never married: 21.7%
  • Now married: 62.6%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

856 residents are foreign born (5.5% Europe, 1.7% Asia, 1.3% Latin America).

This town:

9.1%
New York:

20.4%

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

Philipstown town:  2.1% ($4,606)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clarkstown, NY (19.5 miles , pop. 82,082).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (38.8 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Nelsonville, NY (1.2 miles ), Cold Spring, NY (1.3 miles ), Highland Falls, NY (1.8 miles ), Putnam Valley, NY (2.1 miles ), Highlands, NY (2.2 miles ), Cornwall on Hudson, NY (2.2 miles ), Fort Montgomery, NY (2.3 miles ), Firthcliffe, NY (2.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 18 buildings, average cost: $269,200
  • 1998: 26 buildings, average cost: $247,700
  • 1999: 42 buildings, average cost: $302,200
  • 2000: 39 buildings, average cost: $262,000
  • 2001: 36 buildings, average cost: $263,700
  • 2002: 29 buildings, average cost: $283,100
  • 2003: 20 buildings, average cost: $379,200
  • 2004: 23 buildings, average cost: $376,300
  • 2005: 20 buildings, average cost: $521,300
  • 2006: 25 buildings, average cost: $552,600
  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $402,100
  • 2008: 18 buildings, average cost: $505,600
  • 2009: 9 buildings, average cost: $364,700
  • 2010: 23 buildings, average cost: $525,300
  • 2011: 13 buildings, average cost: $250,000
  • 2012: 12 buildings, average cost: $269,600
  • 2013: 28 buildings, average cost: $277,700
  • 2014: 14 buildings, average cost: $278,600

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 41.41 N, Longitude: 73.93 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 845

Unemployment in September 2015:
Here:

4.4%
New York:

4.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries in 2015 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)

Work and jobs in Philipstown: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Philipstown, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Philipstown-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 33% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/14/1988, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 28.5 miles away from the Philipstown town center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/10/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 52.8 miles away from the town center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Philipstown-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 177.4 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 213.4 miles away from Philipstown center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 133.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 187.4 miles away from the city center
On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 93.0 miles away from Philipstown center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 131.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Putnam County (20) is greater than the US average (13).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 7, Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Blizzards: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Landslide: 1, Power Outage: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Water Shortage: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Philipstown:

  • UCPA OF PUTNAM AND SOUTHERN DUTCHESS COUNTIES (Hospital, about 2 miles away; GARRISON, NY)
  • CORTLANDT HEALTHCARE LLC (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; CORTLANDT MANOR, NY)
  • NORTH WESTCHESTER RESTORATIVE THERAPY AND N C (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; MOHEGAN LAKE, NY)
  • PEEKSKILL-CORTLANDT DIALYSIS CTR (Dialysis Facility, about 8 miles away; CORTLANDT MANOR, NY)
  • ST LUKE'S CORNWALL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 9 miles away; NEWBURGH, NY)
  • ST LUKES HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 9 miles away; NEWBURGH, NY)
  • WEST LEDGE REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; PEEKSKILL, NY)

Amtrak station near Philipstown:

  • 15 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 Philipstown:

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

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Philipstown:

  • United States Military Academy (about 2 miles; West Point, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,651)
  • Mount Saint Mary College (about 9 miles; Newburgh, NY; FT enrollment: 2,166)
  • Vassar College (about 20 miles; Poughkeepsie, NY; FT enrollment: 2,469)
  • Rockland Community College (about 21 miles; Suffern, NY; FT enrollment: 6,026)
  • Marist College (about 22 miles; Poughkeepsie, NY; FT enrollment: 5,536)
  • Nyack College (about 23 miles; Nyack, NY; FT enrollment: 2,590)
  • Dutchess Community College (about 23 miles; Poughkeepsie, NY; FT enrollment: 6,554)

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Notable locations in Philipstown: Third Order Villa (A), Garrison Four Corners (B), Garrison Yacht Club (C), Garrison Golf Club (D), McKeel Corners (E), Manitoga (F), Highlands Country Club (G), Storm King (H), Travis Corners (I), Camp Wiccopee (J), Cold Spring Wastewater Treatment Plant (K), Kings Dock (L), Dragon Rock (M), Julia L Butterfield Memorial Library (N), Nelson Fire Department (O), Dick's Castle (P), Philipstown Town Hall (Q), Nelsonville Village Hall (R), Alice Curtis Desmond and Hamilton Fish Library (S), North Highlands Fire Department (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Philipstown include: Chapel of Our Lady Restoration (A), Episcopal Church of Saint Mary in the Highlands (B), First Presbyterian Church (C), Cold Spring Methodist Church (D), Cold Spring Baptist Church (E), Our Lady of Loretto Roman Catholic Church (F), Manitou Chapel (G), Monastery of Mary Immaculate (H), Mount of Atonement Monastery (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: North Highland Cemetery (1), Cold Spring Cemetery (2), Graymoor Society of the Atonement Cemetery (3), Nelsonville Cemetery (4), Old Cold Spring Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Jordan Pond (A), Barrett Pond (B), Cat Pond (C), Catfish Pond (D), Dales Pond (E), Jacox Pond (F), Laths Pond (G), Reeves Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Indian Brook (A), Foundry Brook (B), Breakneck Brook (C), Arden Brook (D), Copper Mine Brook (E), Canopus Creek (F), Philips Brook (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Philipstown include: Cold Spring Historic District (1), Hudson Highlands State Park (2), Constitution Marsh Audubon Center And Sanctuary (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Putnam 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
(lower is better)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 74.9. This is about average.

City:

74.9
U.S.:

74.7

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 0.716. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.716
U.S.:

1.912

Ozone [ppb] level in 2013 was 26.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.7
U.S.:

32.0

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 7.19. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 7.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.19
U.S.:

9.35

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 0.0184. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 22.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0184
U.S.:

0.0138
Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  70.3%
Whole state:  63.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.9%
Whole state:  6.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

6.0%
Whole state:

14.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

3.7%
Whole state:

7.4%

People in group quarters in Philipstown in 2010:

  • 142 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 119 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 63 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 18 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 2 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers

People in group quarters in Philipstown in 2000:

  • 159 people in religious group quarters
  • 31 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 17 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 2 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 2 people in other workers' dormitories

Educational Attainment (%) in 2000

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2000

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.8
New York average:

14.2

Philipstown travel time to work - commute Philipstown mode of transportation to work chart

Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Philipstown town (based on Putnam County data)

ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic41,4209
Mainline Protestant4,01723
Other1,5887
Evangelical Protestant1,20814
Orthodox1452
None51,332-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 31
Putnam County:

3.12 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8
Putnam County:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 22
Putnam County:

2.22 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 87
Here:

8.77 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.9%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Putnam County:

24.3%
New York:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

22.7%
State:

15.6%

5.31% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($60,826 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.31%
New York average:

5.06%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($121 average AGI)
Putnam County:

0.03%
New York average:

0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Westchester County, NY  2.08% ($64,473 average AGI)
from Dutchess County, NY  0.63% ($49,255)
from Bronx County, NY  0.38% ($65,014)


5.71% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($62,032 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.71%
New York average:

5.46%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($263 average AGI)
Putnam County:

0.05%
New York average:

0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Westchester County, NY  1.48% ($63,530 average AGI)
to Dutchess County, NY  0.86% ($52,618)
to Fairfield County, CT  0.45% ($85,077)

Strongest AM radio stations in Philipstown:

  • WLNA (1420 AM; 5 kW; PEEKSKILL, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGNY (1220 AM; 10 kW; NEWBURGH, NY; Owner: SUNRISE BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • 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)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
  • WVNJ (1160 AM; 20 kW; OAKLAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVERSAL B/CASTING OF NEW YORK,INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Philipstown:

  • WSPK (104.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHUD (100.7 FM; PEEKSKILL, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • W202AR (88.3 FM; NEWBURGH, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WLJP (89.3 FM; MONROE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • W299AG (107.7 FM; NEWBURGH, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • W272AV (102.3 FM; NEWBURGH, NY; Owner: JOHN KATONAH)
  • WPDH (101.5 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFNP (88.7 FM; ROSENDALE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WRHV (88.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WRNQ (92.1 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFKP (99.3 FM; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBWZ (93.3 FM; NEW PALTZ, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRWD-FM (107.3 FM; HIGHLAND, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCZX (97.7 FM; HYDE PARK, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRRB (96.9 FM; ARLINGTON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WPLJ (95.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPLJ-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • WDBY (105.5 FM; PATTERSON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • W292CM (106.3 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: JOHN KATONAH)
  • WFAF (106.3 FM; MOUNT KISCO, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WGNY-FM (103.1 FM; NEWBURGH, NY; Owner: SUNRISE BROADCASTING LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Philipstown:

  • WTBY (Channel 54; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC.)
  • WRNN-TV (Channel 62; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: WRNN-TV ASSOCIATES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING 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)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • 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.)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, 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)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 15Number of bridges
  • 64m210ftTotal length
  • $10,427,000Total costs
  • 63,039Total average daily traffic
  • 3,497Total average daily truck traffic

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 41920-1929
  • 61930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 11960-1969
  • 11980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 12000-2009
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Philipstown, NY

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (84%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Utility gas (1%)

Philipstown compared to New York 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 significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Philipstown on our top lists:

  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (population 5,000+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of workers with very long commute times (90 or more minutes) (population 5,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people taking railroad to work (population 5,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 100 cities with longest commuting times (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Rail transportation (population 5,000+)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in religious group quarters (population 1,000+)"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: Rail transportation (population 5,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (population 5,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Media and communication equipment workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Book stores and news dealers (population 5,000+)"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (population 5,000+)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Media and communication equipment workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (population 5,000+)"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Business operations specialists (population 5,000+)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (population 5,000+)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: Broadcasting, internet publishing, and telecommunications services (population 5,000+)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers (population 5,000+)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers (population 5,000+)"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Data processing, libraries, and other information services (population 5,000+)"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #51 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
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