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Population in July 2008: 7,198. Population change since 2000: -1.8%
 

Males: 3,690  (51.3%)
Females: 3,508  (48.7%)

Median resident age:  34.4 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $49,112 (it was $39,550 in 2000)
Scriba:  $49,112
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,597
Scriba:  $22,597
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $98,852 (it was $80,700 in 2000)
Scriba:  $98,852
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $111,311; Detached houses: $137,157; Townhouses or other attached units: $75,530; In 2-unit structures: $170,031; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $114,271; Mobile homes: $32,959

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Races in Scriba:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Scriba: 82.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (20.1%), Italian (14.8%), English (14.7%), German (13.7%), French (13.1%), United States (8.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 370 feet

Land area: 40.6 square miles.

Population density: 177 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Scriba

  • High school or higher: 81.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 10.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Scriba town

  • Never married: 27.3%
  • Now married: 53.6%
  • Separated: 3.2%
  • Widowed: 4.0%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

107 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.5%
New York:  20.4%


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

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

Scriba:  0.8% ($677)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Clay, NY (24.6 miles , pop. 58,805).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (63.7 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (223.3 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Oswego, NY (2.2 miles ), New Haven, NY (2.3 miles ), Minetto, NY (2.4 miles ), Oswego, NY (2.8 miles ), Volney, NY (2.9 miles ), Mexico, NY (3.0 miles ), Fulton, NY (3.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $91,500
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $91,500
  • 1998: 11 buildings, average cost: $85,300
  • 1999: 25 buildings, average cost: $122,900
  • 2000: 18 buildings, average cost: $85,100
  • 2001: 40 buildings, average cost: $100,400
  • 2002: 25 buildings, average cost: $95,300
  • 2003: 12 buildings, average cost: $87,700
  • 2004: 10 buildings, average cost: $84,400
  • 2005: 14 buildings, average cost: $87,800
  • 2006: 11 buildings, average cost: $73,800
  • 2007: 11 buildings, average cost: $83,900
  • 2008: 7 buildings, average cost: $92,000

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 43.47 N, Longitude: 76.42 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 315

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Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Utilities (17%)
  • Metal and metal products (13%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Utilities (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Child care workers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)



Average climate in Scriba, New York

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Scriba-area historical tornado activity is below New York state average. It is 77% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.2 miles away from the Scriba town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 tornado 22.3 miles away from the town center killed one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Scriba-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below New York state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/25/1998 at 13:30:26, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 11.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 79.8 miles away from Scriba center
On 3/12/1994 at 10:43:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 87.7 miles away from the city center
On 7/31/1997 at 07:15:29, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 53.5 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 92.1 miles away from Scriba 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 93.4 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 89.3 miles away from Scriba center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Scriba:
  • OSWEGO HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; OSWEGO, NY)
  • ALBERT LINDLEY LEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; FULTON, NY)
  • ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL HEALTH CENTER (about 32 miles; SYRACUSE, NY)

Nuclear power plants:
  • James A. FitzPatrick . General Electric Co.Stone & Webster Engineering Corp.General Electric Co.New York Power Authority. Boiling Water Reactor (BWR). Net Output: 780 MWe. Operable. Initial criticality: 11/1974. Commercial start: 07/1975..
  • Nine Mile Point 1. General Electric Co.Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.General Electric Co.Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.Boiling Water Reactor (BWR). Net Output: 610 MWe. Operable. Initial criticality: 09/1969. Commercial start: 12/1969..
  • Nine Mile Point 2. General Electric Co.Stone & Webster Engineering Corp.General Electric Co.Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.Boiling Water Reactor (BWR). Net Output: 1080 MWe. Operable. Initial criticality: 05/1987. Commercial start: 04/1988..

Local government website: SCRIBANY.ORG

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Scriba:
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 4 miles; OSWEGO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,138)
  • SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 15,859)
  • LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 35 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,517)
  • ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; FT enrollment: 5,132)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; FT enrollment: 2,454)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE (about 54 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,790)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT CORTLAND (about 61 miles; CORTLAND, NY; FT enrollment: 6,187)

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Cemeteries: Peck Cemetery (1), Union Cemetery (2), Hillside Cemetery (3), Kingdom Cemetery (4), Riverside Cemetery (5), Worden Cemetery (6), Whittemore Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Paddy Pond (A), Crooks Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  71.2%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  9.9%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  14.8%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  6.3%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Scriba, NY


142 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)


Scriba compared to New York state average:
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Oswego County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (42%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Scriba

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America The Wesleyan ChurchChristian and Missionary Alliance
Adherents57.5%18.3%3.1%3.0%2.3%
Congregations16.4%28.9%1.6%5.5%2.3%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal ChurchUnited Church of ChristSalvation ArmyOther religions
Adherents2.3%2.0%1.9%1.2%8.4%
Congregations6.3%3.9%5.5%1.6%28.1%
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.


4.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,230 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.89%
New York average:  5.41%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($133 average AGI)
Oswego County:  0.05%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Onondaga County, NY  2.10% ($34,846 average AGI)
from Cayuga County, NY  0.24% ($21,115)
from Oneida County, NY  0.21% ($28,880)


5.64% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,921 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.64%
New York average:  6.26%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($207 average AGI)
Oswego County:  0.03%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Onondaga County, NY  2.13% ($31,854 average AGI)
to Cayuga County, NY  0.19% ($28,904)
to Oneida County, NY  0.14% ($29,387)


Strongest AM radio stations in Scriba:
  • WSGO (1440 AM; 1 kW; OSWEGO, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WHEN (620 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSCP (1070 AM; daytime; 3 kW; SANDY CREEK-PULASKI, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WSYR (570 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDCW (1390 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WFBL (1050 AM; 3 kW; BALDWINSVILLE, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAMF (1300 AM; 1 kW; FULTON, NY; Owner: DONALD H. DEROSA)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNSS (1260 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNER (1410 AM; 5 kW; WATERTOWN, NY)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Scriba:
  • WOLF-FM (96.7 FM; OSWEGO, NY; Owner: WOLF RADIO, INC.)
  • WTKV (105.5 FM; OSWEGO, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WKRH (106.5 FM; MINETTO, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WRVO (89.9 FM; OSWEGO, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WVOA-FM (103.9 FM; MEXICO, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WBBS (104.7 FM; FULTON, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBDI (106.7 FM; COPENHAGEN, NY; Owner: FORCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • WJNY (90.9 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: PUBLIC B/CNG COUNCIL CENTRAL NY, INC)
  • WMHR (102.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WFRY-FM (97.5 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF WATERTOWN, INC.)
  • WSCP-FM (101.7 FM; PULASKI, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
  • WSEN-FM (92.1 FM; BALDWINSVILLE, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W214AR (90.7 FM; OSWEGO, NY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WZUN (102.1 FM; PHOENIX, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Scriba:
  • WSPX-TV (Channel 56; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PAXSON SYRACUSE LICENSE, INC.)
  • WCNY-TV (Channel 24; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK)
  • WSTM-TV (Channel 3; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSTM LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • WIXT-TV (Channel 9; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WNYS-TV (Channel 43; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RKM MEDIA, INC.)
  • WSYT (Channel 68; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSYT LICENSEE L.P.)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total costs: $346,000
Total average daily traffic: 302
Total average daily truck traffic: 18
Total future (year 2021) average daily traffic: 379

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3
  • Road 9 Churchhill Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 57.6 m, Call Sign: KNKA238
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
    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:
  • Scriba - Middle Road, Type: Mast, Structure height: 56.7 m, Overall height: 60 m, Call Sign: KNKA294
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/30/2005, Expiration Date: 10/01/2015, Certifier: David C Jatlow
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 11760 Us Highway 1, North Palm Beach, FL 33408, Phone: (202) 255-1679, Fax: (561) 279-2097, Email:
  • "oswego East" 1 Mile Se Of N. Scriba & 6 Miles E. Of, Structure height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: KNKA294
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/30/2005, Expiration Date: 10/01/2015, Certifier: David C Jatlow
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 11760 Us Highway 1, North Palm Beach, FL 33408, Phone: (202) 255-1679, Fax: (561) 279-2097, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3
  • April Yalenezian, Byrns Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 45.7 m
    Registrant: Verizon New York, Inc, 125 High Street Oliver Twr 3 Fl, Boston, MA 02110, Phone: (617) 743-5951, Email:
  • Jones Corners, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, , Licensee ID: L00120542
    Registrant: County Of Oswego, 46 East Bridge Street, Oswego, NY 13126, Phone: (315) 349-8235
  • Rte 29, Type: Tower, Structure height: 78.3 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, , Licensee ID: L00752944
    Registrant: Wolf Radio Inc, 401 W Kirkpatrick St, Syracuse, NY 13204, Phone: (315) 468-0908

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Scriba, NY)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 5
  • SCRIBA, Churchill Rd, Type: Mast, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WMM881
    Assigned Frequencies : 6172.50 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 10562.5 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/03/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • OSWEGO EAST, Rt 9 Rt 104 Box 244 A, Overall height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WMQ781
    Assigned Frequencies : 2115.20 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:
  • STATION, Delancy Airport Rd Jones Corners, Overall height: 76.2 m, Call Sign: WNEF536
    Assigned Frequencies : 2134.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/25/1999, Expiration Date: 06/09/2009
    Registrant: Phone: (315) 591-9142
  • Rt. 29 Scriba, Rt. 29, Type: Tower, Structure height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: WPZB959, Licensee ID: L00589528
    Assigned Frequencies : 945.500 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/23/2003, Expiration Date: 06/01/2014, Certifier: Craig L Fox
    Registrant: Renard Communications Corp., 4853 Manor Hill Drive, Syracuse, NY 13215-1336, Phone: (315) 472-0222
  • SCRIBA, Bryns Rd, Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WCF979, Licensee ID: L00004625
    Assigned Frequencies : 11325.0 MHz, 11405.0 MHz, 11485.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 11285.0 MHz, 11365.0 MHz, 11525.0 MHz, 11605.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 11445.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/29/2000, Expiration Date: 08/01/2010, Cancelation Date: 07/19/2001
    Registrant: New York Telephone Company, 395 Flatbush Ave Ext Rm 506, Brooklyn, NY 11201

FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1
  • Lake Road, Call Sign: KPD955
    Assigned Frequencies : 454.450 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/11/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley
    Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 300 Technology Drive #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-1626, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2
  • Good Intent Call: 1

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