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Tompkins County

Population in July 2007: 6,278.
Males: 2,860  (45.6%)
Females: 3,418  (54.4%)

Median resident age:  20.4 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 14850.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $51,071 (it was $43,868 in 2000)
South Hill:  $51,071
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $14,338
South Hill:  $14,338
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $199,376 (it was $120,300 in 2000)
South Hill:  $199,376
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $216,049; Detached houses: $231,429; Townhouses or other attached units: $112,293; In 2-unit structures: $220,405; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $214,239

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Races in South Hill:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.9%)
  • Hispanic (2.8%)
  • Black (2.4%)
  • Two or more races (2.2%)
  • Other race (1.8%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)
  • Chinese (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in South Hill: 96.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (20.0%), German (18.9%), Italian (17.3%), English (13.9%), Polish (8.8%), Russian (6.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 770 feet

Land area: 5.91 square miles.

Population density: 1062 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in South Hill

  • High school or higher: 94.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 25.5%
  • Unemployed: 9.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 11.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in South Hill CDP

  • Never married: 66.3%
  • Now married: 28.0%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 3.1%
  • Divorced: 2.3%

275 residents are foreign born (1.9% Asia, 1.2% Europe, 0.8% Latin America, 0.5% North America).

This place:  4.6%
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:

South Hill:  2.5% ($3,032)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
South Hill satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Union, NY (31.6 miles , pop. 56,298).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (77.2 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (172.8 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities: East Ithaca, NY (1.4 miles ), Ithaca, NY (1.5 miles ), Forest Home, NY (1.7 miles ), Ithaca, NY (1.8 miles ), Cayuga Heights, NY (1.9 miles ), Northeast Ithaca, NY (2.1 miles ), Northwest Ithaca, NY (2.1 miles ), Danby, NY (2.3 miles ).

Latitude: 42.41 N, Longitude: 76.49 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +747 (+12.4%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 1,600 (53.4%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 607

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Educational services (44%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (3%)
  • Health care (2%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (53%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (4%)
  • Data processing and other information services (3%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Computer specialists (6%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (6%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (4%)
  • Media and communication equipment workers (4%)



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South Hill-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 53% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/30/1955, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 22.7 miles away from the South Hill place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 tornado 25.6 miles away from the place center injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


South Hill-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below New York state average. It is 97% 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 93.6 miles away from South Hill center
On 3/12/1994 at 10:43:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 75.0 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 46.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near South Hill:
  • CAYUGA MEDICAL CENTER AT ITHACA (about 1 miles; ITHACA, NY)
  • SCHUYLER HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; MONTOUR FALLS, NY)
  • ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; ELMIRA, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Hill:
  • ITHACA COLLEGE (about 1 miles; ITHACA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,052)
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-ENDOWED COLLEGES (about 3 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 12,036)
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-NY STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES (about 3 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 7,413)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT CORTLAND (about 24 miles; CORTLAND, NY; FT enrollment: 6,187)
  • CORNING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; CORNING, NY; FT enrollment: 2,797)
  • SUNY AT BINGHAMTON (about 38 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; FT enrollment: 11,498)
  • BROOME COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 38 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; FT enrollment: 4,081)

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Cemeteries: Kings Cemetery (1), South Hill Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Treman, Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in South Hill: Buttermilk Falls State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This place:  45.8%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.1%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  23.1%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  15.6%
Whole state:  7.4%

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


People in group quarters in South Hill
  • 3375 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 4 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 4 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 3 people in homes for the physically handicapped


South Hill compared to New York state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Tompkins County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (67%)
  • Electricity (25%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for South Hill

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of ChristAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents39.5%14.0%5.8%4.5%4.2%
Congregations7.6%17.7%7.6%7.6%3.8%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchUnitarian Universalist AssociationAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther religions
Adherents3.0%2.4%2.4%2.3%21.9%
Congregations1.3%5.1%1.3%7.6%40.5%
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.


9.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,016 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.89%
New York average:  5.41%

1.70% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,260 average AGI)
Tompkins County:  1.70%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cortland County, NY  0.51% ($29,568 average AGI)
from Tioga County, NY  0.35% ($24,957)
from Cayuga County, NY  0.23% ($29,427)


9.92% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,638 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.92%
New York average:  6.26%

0.47% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,031 average AGI)
Tompkins County:  0.47%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cortland County, NY  0.53% ($30,489 average AGI)
to New York County, NY  0.48% ($42,220)
to Cayuga County, NY  0.34% ($29,685)


Strongest AM radio stations in South Hill:
  • WTKO (1470 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE II BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHCU (870 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WPIE (1160 AM; 5 kW; TRUMANSBURG, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ITHACA LTD. N.A.)
  • WLNL (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: LIGHTHOUSE MEDIA, INC.)
  • WWLZ (820 AM; 4 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WEBO (1330 AM; 5 kW; OWEGO, NY; Owner: TIOGA MEDIA, INC.)
  • WATS (960 AM; 5 kW; SAYRE, PA; Owner: WATS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNBF (1290 AM; 9 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WELM (1410 AM; 5 kW; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LIMITED)
  • WEHH (1590 AM; 5 kW; ELMIRA HTS/HORSEHEAD, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WINR (680 AM; 5 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WFLR (1570 AM; 5 kW; DUNDEE, NY; Owner: LAKES COUNTY COMMUNICATION CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in South Hill:
  • WICB (91.7 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: ITHACA COLLEGE)
  • W269AW (101.7 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: FRIENDS OF WMHR- ITHACA)
  • WVBR-FM (93.5 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: CORNELL RADIO GUILD, INC.)
  • W242AB (96.3 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WYXL (97.3 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQNY (103.7 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE II BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W252AA (98.3 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W238AA (95.5 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W262AD (100.3 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W276AO (103.1 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE II BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WIII (99.9 FM; CORTLAND, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPHR (106.9 FM; AUBURN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSQG-FM (90.9 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMM. COUNCIL)
  • WHWK (98.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WOKN (99.5 FM; SOUTHPORT, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WLVY (94.3 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • W288AS (105.5 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: CORNELL RADIO GUILD, INC.)
  • WAAL (99.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSKG-FM (89.3 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUB.TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WMXW (103.3 FM; VESTAL, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around South Hill:
  • W16AX (Channel 16; ITHACA, NY; Owner: WSYT LICENSEE L.P.)
  • W07BJ (Channel 7; ITHACA, NY; Owner: LILLY BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WETM-TV (Channel 18; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: SMITH TELEVISION OF NEW YORK LICENSE HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSYT (Channel 68; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSYT LICENSEE L.P.)
  • 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.)
  • WSKG-TV (Channel 46; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WENY-TV (Channel 36; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: LILLY BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WICZ-TV (Channel 40; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: STAINLESS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • W20BT (Channel 20; ITHACA, NY; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WBNG-TV (Channel 12; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • W59DG (Channel 59; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$130,51046$158,79132$117,36011$49,0801$644,91014$133,435
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$05$111,2105$120,0960$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$145,78016$181,3789$33,0770$01$147,860
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$113,1500$07$159,3692$53,4550$01$154,110
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$172,1601$62,4800$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0011.00 , 0012.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED8$177,8893$216,0931$209,650
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$374,8701$165,9100$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$281,8500$01$103,440
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0011.00 , 0012.00

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