Princetown, New York

Back to Princetown, NY housing info, Schenectady 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... Schenectady County Population in July 2008: 2,247. Population change since 2000: +5.4%   Males: 1,155   (51.4%) Females: 1,092   (48.6%) Median resident age:   41.0 years New York median age:   35.9 years Estimated median household income in 2007: $75,369 (it was $57,250 in 2000) Princetown:   $75,369 New York:   $53,514 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $29,935 Princetown:   $29,935 New York:   $29,885 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $234,351 (it was $135,700 in 2000) Princetown:   $234,351 New York:   $311,000 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $267,089; Detached houses: $266,466; Townhouses or other attached units: $295,935; In 2-unit structures: $243,222; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $317,509; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $472,970; Mobile homes: $84,000 Princetown, NY residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Princetown: White Non-Hispanic (98.3%) Hispanic (0.7%) 2008 cost of living index in Princetown: 90.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Discuss Princetown, New York on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users Latest news from Princetown, NY collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: Italian (22.8%), German (19.4%), Irish (17.9%), English (13.6%), French (9.4%), Polish (9.1%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Incorporated in 1798 Land area: 24.0 square miles. Population density: 93 people per square mile   (very low).

Latitude: 42.80 N, Longitude: 74.08 W

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Average climate in Princetown, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Princetown-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 34% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.1 miles away from the Princetown town center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/24/1960, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.0 miles away from the town center injured 9 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Princetown-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 85% 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 80.9 miles away from Princetown 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 32.7 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 80.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 96.9 miles away from Princetown center
On 7/24/2007 at 01:56:48, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 2.7 LG, Depth: 9.3 mi) earthquake occurred 13.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 80.4 miles away from Princetown center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Church in Princetown: Princetown Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemetery: Ferguson Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bonny Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.7 people
New York:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	76.7%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	5.9%
Whole state:	5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

This town:	3.3%
Whole state:	14.6%

This town:	2.5%
Whole state:	7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Princetown, NY

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6.63% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,048 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.63%
New York average:	5.41%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($722 average AGI)

Schenectady County:	0.08%
New York average:	0.24%

from Albany County, NY	1.84% ($40,022 average AGI)
from Saratoga County, NY	1.00% ($45,352)
from Rensselaer County, NY	0.40% ($39,270)

6.17% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,231 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.17%
New York average:	6.26%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($373 average AGI)

Schenectady County:	0.06%
New York average:	0.10%

to Albany County, NY	1.47% ($40,505 average AGI)
to Saratoga County, NY	0.99% ($49,152)
to Rensselaer County, NY	0.32% ($41,466)

• Nysp Station Rt 7, Type: Tower, Structure height: 55 m, Overall height: 60 m, Call Sign: WNIA720
  Assigned Frequencies : 42.1400 MHz, 154.695 MHz, 155.370 MHz, 155.445 MHz, 155.475 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/28/2005, Expiration Date: 09/06/2015, Certifier: Carl W Carlton, Jr
  Registrant: Nysp Mobile Communications Unit, Scotia- Glenville Industrial Pk Bld, Scotia, NY 12302, Phone: (518) 372-5394, Fax: (518) 372-5733

• Hazardous Condition: 4
• Service Call: 1
• Good Intent Call: 1