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Sullivan County

Population in July 2007: 1,088.
Males: 531  (48.9%)
Females: 557  (51.1%)

Median resident age:  43.0 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 12775.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $64,697 (it was $50,833 in 2000)
Rock Hill:  $64,697
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $29,260
Rock Hill:  $29,260
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $273,856 (it was $136,100 in 2000)
Rock Hill:  $273,856
New York:  $311,000
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Races in Rock Hill:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.8%)
  • Hispanic (3.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
  • Asian Indian (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Rock Hill: 93.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (15.3%), German (11.8%), English (9.2%), Italian (8.5%), Polish (8.4%), Russian (5.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1380 feet

Land area: 3.73 square miles.

Population density: 292 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Rock Hill

  • High school or higher: 91.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rock Hill CDP

  • Never married: 20.5%
  • Now married: 69.7%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 4.0%

42 residents are foreign born (2.8% Europe, 1.1% Asia).

This place:  4.0%
New York:  20.4%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Rock Hill:  2.4% ($3,303)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Ramapo, NY (42.7 miles , pop. 108,905).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (64.0 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (64.5 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Thompson, NY (2.3 miles ), Mamakating, NY (2.3 miles ), Wurtsboro, NY (2.4 miles ), Monticello, NY (2.5 miles ), Woodridge, NY (2.6 miles ), Forestburgh, NY (2.7 miles ), South Fallsburg, NY (2.8 miles ), Bloomingburg, NY (2.9 miles ).

Latitude: 41.61 N, Longitude: 74.59 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 845

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (8%)
  • Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Finance and insurance (17%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (8%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (8%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (17%)
  • Top executives (10%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (13%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)



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Rock Hill-area historical tornado activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 16% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/14/1988, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 19.6 miles away from the Rock Hill place center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 tornado 30.2 miles away from the place center injured 2 people and caused $1 million in damages.


Rock Hill-area historical earthquake activity is near New York state average. It is 90% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 70.7 miles away from Rock Hill center
On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 74.6 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 97.1 miles away from the city 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 72.8 miles away from Rock Hill center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 64.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 87.2 miles away from Rock Hill center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Rock Hill:
  • CATSKILL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; HARRIS, NY)
  • WESTCHESTER ELLENVILLE HOSPITAL INC (about 12 miles; ELLENVILLE, NY)
  • HORTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; MIDDLETOWN, NY)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rock Hill:
  • ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; MIDDLETOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,486)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT NEW PALTZ (about 27 miles; NEW PALTZ, NY; FT enrollment: 6,334)
  • UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY (about 36 miles; WEST POINT, NY; FT enrollment: 4,088)
  • MARIST COLLEGE (about 37 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT enrollment: 4,646)
  • DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT enrollment: 4,112)
  • CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (about 38 miles; HYDE PARK, NY; FT enrollment: 2,028)
  • ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; SUFFERN, NY; FT enrollment: 4,409)

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Lakes and reservoirs: Davis Lake (A), Treasure Lake (B), Lake Louise Marie (C), Wanaksink Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Rock Hill and their reported violations in the past:

THE LODGE AT ROCK HILL (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
EVAS PLACE (Address: 238 Rock Hill Drive, Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
DUTCHS TAVERN (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
MOBILE MART-ROCK HILL (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
ROCK HILL TRADING POST (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
PIZZA THE ROCK (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2001 and SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-09-2001), St Public Notif requested (OCT-09-2001), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-09-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Rock Hill that have no violations reported:
  • JENED RECREATION VILLAGE (Address: PO BOX 483, Population served: 300, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This place:  2.4 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  69.2%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.7%
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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  4.0%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  2.1%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Rock Hill, NY



Rock Hill compared to New York state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.


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Banks with branches in Rock Hill (2009 data):
  • Catskill Hudson Bank: Rock Hill Branch at 195 Lake Louise Marie Road, branch established on 2005-06-27. Info updated 2007-01-09: Bank assets: $222.0 mil, Deposits: $204.4 mil, headquarters in Monticello, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Catskill Hudson Bancorp, Inc.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (44%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (29%)
  • Electricity (25%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Rock Hill

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Reformed Church in America
Adherents55.8%9.5%3.0%2.6%1.6%
Congregations13.3%30.0%4.4%8.9%5.6%
NameFree Methodist Church of North AmericaEpiscopal ChurchAssemblies of GodChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents0.9%0.8%0.7%0.7%24.4%
Congregations3.3%3.3%5.6%2.2%23.3%
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.


6.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,136 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.48%
New York average:  5.41%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Orange County, NY  1.84% ($42,238 average AGI)
from Ulster County, NY  0.53% ($32,431)
from Queens County, NY  0.42% ($56,425)


6.59% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,212 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.59%
New York average:  6.26%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($257 average AGI)
Sullivan County:  0.07%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Orange County, NY  1.17% ($34,324 average AGI)
to Ulster County, NY  0.41% ($32,473)
to New York County, NY  0.23% ($50,597)


Strongest AM radio stations in Rock Hill:
  • WELV (1370 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGNY (1220 AM; 10 kW; NEWBURGH, NY; Owner: SUNRISE BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
  • WCBS (880 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.)
  • WVNJ (1160 AM; 20 kW; OAKLAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVERSAL B/CASTING OF NEW YORK,INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rock Hill:
  • WOSR (91.7 FM; MIDDLETOWN, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WZAD (97.3 FM; WURTSBORO, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFKP (99.3 FM; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSUL (98.3 FM; MONTICELLO, NY; Owner: REYNOLDS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W233AH (94.5 FM; MONTICELLO, NY; Owner: RADIO CATSKILL)
  • WXHD (90.1 FM; MOUNT HOPE, NY; Owner: AURICLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WJUX (99.7 FM; MONTICELLO, NY; Owner: MONTICELLO MOUNTAIN TOP BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRPJ (88.9 FM; PORT JERVIS, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, 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)
  • WFNP (88.7 FM; ROSENDALE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WRHV (88.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WGWR (88.1 FM; LIBERTY, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WTSX (96.7 FM; PORT JERVIS, NY; Owner: PORT JERVIS BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WVOS-FM (95.9 FM; LIBERTY, NY; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLJP (89.3 FM; MONROE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WSPK (104.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAMK (90.9 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: W A M C)
  • WFGB (89.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Rock Hill:
  • W27AL (Channel 27; MONTICELLO, NY; Owner: JOHN MESTER INCOME FAMILY TRUST)
  • W30AZ (Channel 30; LIBERTY, NY; Owner: JOHN MESTER INCOME FAMILY TRUST)
  • WTBY (Channel 54; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC.)
  • WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • W51BN (Channel 51; WHITE LAKE, NY; Owner: JOHN MESTER INCOME FAMILY TRUST)


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7
  • Call Sign: K2EVR, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00148105
    Grant Date: 10/23/1998, Expiration Date: 10/23/2008
    Registrant: Robert J Leefe, 117 Pebble Path, Rock Hill, NY 12775-6511
  • Call Sign: KA2PAV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01389502
    Grant Date: 04/12/2008, Expiration Date: 04/12/2018
    Registrant: Arthur C Nordlie Jr, 697 Katrina Falls Rd, Rock Hill, NY 12775
  • Call Sign: KB2JLC, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 05/15/1996, Expiration Date: 02/13/2000, Cancelation Date: 03/07/2002
    Registrant: James E Smith, 510 Katrina Falls Rd, Rock Hill, NY 12775
  • Call Sign: WA2HUP, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 12/12/1994, Expiration Date: 12/12/2004, Cancelation Date: 12/13/2006
    Registrant: Isadore Flamenbaum, 108 Straight Path, Rock Hill, NY 12775-6515
  • Call Sign: WB2BVE, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 06/01/1998, Expiration Date: 06/01/2008
    Registrant: Bernard Auerbach, Rock Hill, NY 12775-0108
  • Call Sign: KC2NGV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00908326
    Grant Date: 08/20/2004, Expiration Date: 08/20/2014, Certifier: Vito Longobardi
    Registrant: Vito Longobardi, 16 Surrey St, Rock Hill, NY 12775
  • Call Sign: KC2NIZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00920482
    Grant Date: 09/22/2004, Expiration Date: 09/22/2014, Certifier: Earle R Nietzel
    Registrant: Earle R Nietzel, 4 Club Ln, Rock Hill, NY 12775-6400


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 177B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 34218 , Serial Number: 17701712, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 03/07/1972
    Registrant (Individual): Jeffrey S Gilbert, 55 Renner Rd, Rock Hill, NY 12775


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 18
  • Hazardous Condition: 20
  • Service Call: 1

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