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Notable locations in Sterling: Busters Boat Base (A), Chinook Harbor Marina (B), Harbor View Marina (C), Whiting Corners (D), Grays Corners (E), Zappala Farms (F), McKnight Corners (G), Springbrook Greens Golf Course (H), Sterling Station (I), Crocketts Hill Farm (J), Fair Haven Public Library (K). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Sterling include: Springbrook Chapel (A), Calvary Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Forscutt Cemetery (1), Springbrook Cemetery (2), Martville Cemetery (3), Overacre Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Juniper Pond (A), The Pond (B), Pond Hundred (C), The Moat (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Sterling Valley Creek (A), Eightmile Creek (B), Sterling Creek (C), Ninemile Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Sterling: Fair Haven Beach State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attraction: Sterling Nature Center (Nature Centers; 15780 Jenzvold Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
Hotels: Cutter's Inn (594 Main Street) (1), Brown's Village Inn (Stafford) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Cayuga County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
Ozone
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 25.0. This is better than average.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 29.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.4 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Sterling and their reported violations in the past:
STERLING CREEK CAMPGROUND (Population served: 99, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Sterling that have no violations reported:
- PIT STOP #9 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- SUTTER CREEK CAMPGROUND (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.6 people | | New York: | 2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 72.0% | | Whole state: | 65.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 8.0% | | 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 2009:
| This town: | 11.7% | | Whole state: | 14.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
| This town: | 5.8% | | Whole state: | 7.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Sterling, NY
4 people in other group homes
Sterling compared to New York 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.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (44%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
- Wood (9%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Other fuel (2%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Cayuga County New York:
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Religion statistics for Sterling (based on Cayuga County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 48.15%
| Here |  | 48.2% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Conservative Baptist Association of America |
| Adherents | 68.8% | 10.2% | 3.7% | 3.5% | 2.0% |
| Congregations | 20.9% | 19.8% | 9.3% | 11.6% | 2.3% |
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| Name | Episcopal Church | Muslim Estimate | Salvation Army | United Church of Christ | Other |
| Adherents | 2.0% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 6.3% |
| Congregations | 4.7% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 3.5% | 25.6% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 17 | Cayuga County: | 2.12 / 10,000 pop. | | New York: | 4.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2 | This county: | 0.25 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.06 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4 | Cayuga County: | 0.50 / 10,000 pop. | | New York: | 0.92 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 28 | Cayuga County: | 3.50 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.68 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 58 | Here: | 7.25 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.82 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 8.0% | | New York: | 8.2% |
Adult obesity rate: | Cayuga County: | 25.6% | | New York: | 23.8% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 12.2% | | State: | 15.6% |
4.39% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,387 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.39% | | 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:
5.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,673 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.09% | | New York average: | 6.26% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Sterling:
- WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WHEN (620 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WSYR (570 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WFBL (1050 AM; 3 kW; BALDWINSVILLE, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WAMF (1300 AM; 1 kW; FULTON, NY; Owner: DONALD H. DEROSA)
- WDCW (1390 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WSGO (1440 AM; 1 kW; OSWEGO, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
- WACK (1420 AM; 5 kW; NEWARK, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES, INC.)
- WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WNSS (1260 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
- WSCP (1070 AM; daytime; 3 kW; SANDY CREEK-PULASKI, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
- WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Sterling:
- WRVO (89.9 FM; OSWEGO, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
- WTKV (105.5 FM; OSWEGO, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
- WBBS (104.7 FM; FULTON, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WKRH (106.5 FM; MINETTO, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
- WMHR (102.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WPHR (106.9 FM; AUBURN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WOLF-FM (96.7 FM; OSWEGO, NY; Owner: WOLF RADIO, INC.)
- WCOV-FM (93.7 FM; CLYDE, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WVOA-FM (103.9 FM; MEXICO, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WSEN-FM (92.1 FM; BALDWINSVILLE, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WZUN (102.1 FM; PHOENIX, NY; Owner: GALAXY COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.)
TV broadcast stations around Sterling:
- 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.)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Sterling, New York:
- Fatal accident count: 6
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
- Fatalities: 8
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 9
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
New York average:
- Fatal accident count: 73
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 106
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
- Fatalities: 79
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 184
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11
Sterling fatal accident list:
Jan 26, 2006 06:04 AM, Old State Rd, Center Rd, Lat: 43.341492, Lon: -76.655781, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 23, 2002 09:00 PM, Craine Road, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Feb 4, 2002 87:99 PM, Marsh Rd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jul 6, 2001 02:13 PM, Mcintyre Road, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 28, 1999 00:30 AM, Martville Rd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 3, Drunken drivers: 1
Jan 25, 1998 04:00 AM, Cr-93, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 12
Total length: 19 meters (62ft)
Total costs: $7,597,000
Total average daily traffic: 8,763
Total average daily truck traffic: 753
Total future (year 2018) average daily traffic: 11,113
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1900-1909: 1
- 1910-1919: 2
- 1920-1929: 0
- 1930-1939: 2
- 1940-1949: 0
- 1950-1959: 3
- 1960-1969: 0
- 1970-1979: 0
- 1980-1989: 0
- 1990-1999: 4
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Sterling, NY
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 - Kent Road (Lat: 43.349139 Lon: -76.612917), Type: Tower, Structure height: 55.5 m, Overall height: 57.3 m, Call Sign: KNKN827
Assigned Frequencies: 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz Grant Date: 08/21/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: David C Jatlow
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 20th Street, Nw, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3074, Email:
- Fair Haven Cell Site 1676 Sterling Station Rd (Lat: 43.293667 Lon: -76.689389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 38.7 m, Call Sign: KNKQ423
Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz Grant Date: 11/15/2004, Expiration Date: 10/01/2014, Certifier: Michael J Shortley Iii
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2 - Matthew R Bedosky, 1389 Curtis Co-Op Road (Lat: 43.315139 Lon: -76.649000), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m, Licensee ID: L00153941
Registrant: Telewave Sites, Inc., Richardson, TX 75085-1075, Phone: (972) 761-9903, Email:
- Matthew R Bedosky, 1389 Curtis Co-Op Road (Lat: 43.315139 Lon: -76.649000), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m, Licensee ID: L00153941
Registrant: Telewave Sites, Inc., Richardson, TX 75085-1075, Phone: (972) 761-9903, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - FAIR HAVEN, Kent Rd (Lat: 43.349139 Lon: -76.612917), Type: Tower, Structure height: 55.5 m, Overall height: 57.3 m, Call Sign: WPOS286
Assigned Frequencies: 6700.00 MHz Grant Date: 12/23/2008, Expiration Date: 01/15/2019, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 1120 20th Street, Nw, Suite 1000, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 457-2055, Fax: (202) 457-3074, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Sterling)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 4 - Aircraft: LANSING THOMAS R SEAREY (Category: Amphibian, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX SEE BOMBADIER (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 147TL , Serial Number: 1DK264C, Airworthiness Date: 06/20/2005
Registrant (Individual): Thomas R Lansing, 14764 Hadcock Dr, Sterling, NY 13156 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1895J , Serial Number: 28-24340, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 03/14/1968
Registrant (Individual): Christopher M Palermo, 14044 Waldron Rd, Sterling, NY 13156 - Aircraft: CAMERON BALLOONS US O-90 (Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: None
N-Number: 4559F , Serial Number: 5900, Year manufactured: 1993, Airworthiness Date: 10/29/1993
Registrant (Individual): Susan E Fettes, 14327 Fair Haven Rd, Sterling, NY 13156 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172P (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 54752 , Serial Number: 17275048, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 06/11/1981
Registrant (Individual): Edward P Dodge, 13922 Ingersoll Ln, Sterling, NY 13156
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Sterling, NY among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Mary | 15 | 76.6 years |
| George | 15 | 76.0 years |
| William | 11 | 69.0 years |
| John | 11 | 81.5 years |
| Charles | 10 | 76.5 years |
| Raymond | 9 | 65.8 years |
| Robert | 9 | 69.4 years |
| Richard | 7 | 64.4 years |
| Dorothy | 6 | 80.8 years |
| Paul | 6 | 70.0 years |
| Most common last names in Sterling, NY among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Mcintyre | 10 | 68.1 years |
| Mcfarland | 8 | 75.1 years |
| Simmons | 6 | 84.2 years |
| Longley | 6 | 64.9 years |
| Gray | 5 | 81.0 years |
| Hill | 4 | 78.8 years |
| Oconnor | 4 | 78.7 years |
| Farden | 4 | 87.3 years |
| Mcmillen | 4 | 83.0 years |
| Cooper | 4 | 80.0 years |
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