Shawangunk, New York

Back to Shawangunk, NY housing info, Ulster 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! Ulster County Population in July 2008: 12,712. Population change since 2000: +5.7%   Males: 7,286   (57.3%) Females: 5,426   (42.7%) Median resident age:   35.9 years New York median age:   35.9 years Estimated median household income in 2007: $70,252 (it was $52,366 in 2000) Shawangunk:   $70,252 New York:   $53,514 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $26,079 Shawangunk:   $26,079 New York:   $29,885 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $311,423 (it was $136,600 in 2000) Shawangunk:   $311,423 New York:   $311,000 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $348,837; Detached houses: $351,808; Townhouses or other attached units: $426,907; In 2-unit structures: $305,017; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $298,113; Mobile homes: $63,038 Shawangunk, 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 Shawangunk: White Non-Hispanic (83.0%) Black (8.1%) Hispanic (7.0%) Other race (2.9%) Two or more races (1.3%) American Indian (0.8%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Shawangunk: 95.7 (near average, U.S. average is 100) Ancestries: Irish (22.2%), German (18.7%), Italian (15.7%), English (10.2%), United States (4.8%), Dutch (4.4%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Land area: 56.2 square miles. Population density: 226 people per square mile   (very low).

Latitude: 41.62 N, Longitude: 74.23 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 845

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

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	0.31
US city average:	3.00

Shawangunk-area historical tornado activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 10% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/14/1988, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 23.3 miles away from the Shawangunk town center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 53.8 miles away from the town center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Shawangunk-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 88% 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 73.7 miles away from Shawangunk 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 83.4 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 80.1 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 68.6 miles away from Shawangunk center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 50.8 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 86.9 miles away from Shawangunk center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Notable locations in Shawangunk: Walker Valley Golf Course (A), Quannacut YMCA Camp (B), Wallkill State Prison (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Shawangunk include: New Prospect Church (A), Crawford Church (B), Our Lady of the Valley Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Mulford Cemetery (1), Bruynswick Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Pinebush Lake (A), Murrays Pond (B), Cedar Swamp (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Beaver Brook (A), Verkeerder Kill (B), Tomy Kill (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.8 people
New York:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	74.5%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	6.7%
Whole state:	5.4%

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

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

This town:	13.4%
Whole state:	14.6%

This town:	6.0%
Whole state:	7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Shawangunk, NY

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5.55% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,363 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.55%
New York average:	5.41%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($129 average AGI)

Ulster County:	0.10%
New York average:	0.24%

from Dutchess County, NY	1.05% ($50,134 average AGI)
from Orange County, NY	0.92% ($41,194)
from Kings County, NY	0.23% ($55,325)

5.88% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,681 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.88%
New York average:	6.26%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($250 average AGI)

Ulster County:	0.05%
New York average:	0.10%

to Dutchess County, NY	0.70% ($40,996 average AGI)
to Orange County, NY	0.68% ($36,937)
to Greene County, NY	0.27% ($34,385)