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Chemung County

Population in July 2008: 550. Population change since 2000: -5.3%
 

Males: 257  (46.8%)
Females: 293  (53.2%)

Median resident age:  33.6 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 14889.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,581 (it was $27,955 in 2000)
Van Etten:  $30,581
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,224
Van Etten:  $15,224
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $68,415 (it was $55,300 in 2000)
Van Etten:  $68,415
New York:  $311,000
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Races in Van Etten:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Van Etten: 82.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (19.4%), German (18.2%), English (15.1%), United States (6.9%), Italian (6.0%), Polish (3.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1876

Land area: 0.87 square miles.

Population density: 633 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Van Etten

  • High school or higher: 78.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Van Etten village

  • Never married: 25.7%
  • Now married: 49.5%
  • Separated: 4.7%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

3 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.5%
New York:  20.4%


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

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

Van Etten:  2.4% ($1,302)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Union, NY (27.9 miles , pop. 56,298).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (85.8 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (166.3 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities: Spencer, NY (1.8 miles ), Erin, NY (2.5 miles ), Cayuta, NY (2.8 miles ), Baldwin, NY (3.0 miles ), Barton, NY (3.2 miles ), Danby, NY (3.2 miles ), Newfield, NY (3.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $57,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $105,000
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $89,000
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $65,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $65,000
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $40,000
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $143,800
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $143,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.20 N, Longitude: 76.55 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 607

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Population change in the 1990s: +28 (+5.1%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (21%)
  • Metal and metal products (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (5%)
  • Wood products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (28%)
  • Health care (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Carpenters (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)



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Van Etten-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 46% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.3 miles away from the Van Etten village center injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 tornado 13.8 miles away from the village center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Van Etten-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below New York state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 78.6 miles away from Van Etten center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 44.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Van Etten:
  • ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; ELMIRA, NY)
  • ARNOT OGDEN MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; ELMIRA, NY)
  • ELMIRA PSYCH CENTER (about 15 miles; ELMIRA, NY)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Van Etten:
  • ITHACA COLLEGE (about 15 miles; ITHACA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,052)
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-ENDOWED COLLEGES (about 18 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 12,036)
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-NY STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES (about 18 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 7,413)
  • CORNING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; CORNING, NY; FT enrollment: 2,797)
  • SUNY AT BINGHAMTON (about 35 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; FT enrollment: 11,498)
  • BROOME COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; FT enrollment: 4,081)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT CORTLAND (about 37 miles; CORTLAND, NY; FT enrollment: 6,187)
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Cemeteries: Canfield Cemetery (1), Mount Hope Cemetery (2), Westbrook Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Van Etten and their reported violations in the past:

TODIS (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Van Etten that have no violations reported:
  • MC ANN HOTEL INC (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This village:  2.5 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  66.2%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  11.0%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  15.0%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  7.0%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Van Etten, NY



Van Etten 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.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Van Etten (2009 data):
  • Tioga State Bank: Van Etten Branch at 6 Main Street, branch established on 1976-08-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $341.2 mil, Deposits: $277.8 mil, headquarters in Spencer, NY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Tsb Services, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Chemung County New York:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (68%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Utility gas (5%)
  • Wood (4%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Van Etten

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAPresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of God
Adherents53.2%13.4%4.9%4.5%3.8%
Congregations12.9%22.6%6.5%6.5%5.4%
NameEpiscopal ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesOther religions
Adherents3.4%2.5%1.8%1.7%10.7%
Congregations6.5%3.2%2.2%4.3%30.1%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 2$3,000
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$1,955
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$194
Totals for Government 0$0 9$5,149



Van Etten government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $12,000
    All Other: $3,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $0
  • Current Operations - Fire Protection: $33,000
    Regular Highways: $29,000
    General - Other: $25,000
    Solid Waste Management: $14,000
    Financial Administration: $10,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $63,000
    All Other: $42,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $8,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $13,000
    Fire Protection: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $268,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $10,000
    General Support: $4,000
  • Tax - Property: $33,000
    Public Utilities: $6,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $16,000

4.34% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,045 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.34%
New York average:  5.41%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($194 average AGI)
Chemung County:  0.07%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Steuben County, NY  0.71% ($34,693 average AGI)
from Bradford County, PA  0.30% ($26,245)
from Schuyler County, NY  0.26% ($31,464)


5.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,600 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.01%
New York average:  6.26%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($268 average AGI)
Chemung County:  0.05%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Steuben County, NY  0.60% ($35,168 average AGI)
to Tioga County, NY  0.29% ($26,806)
to Schuyler County, NY  0.27% ($31,562)


Strongest AM radio stations in Van Etten:
  • WATS (960 AM; 5 kW; SAYRE, PA; Owner: WATS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLNL (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: LIGHTHOUSE MEDIA, INC.)
  • WWLZ (820 AM; 4 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • WELM (1410 AM; 5 kW; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LIMITED)
  • WTKO (1470 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE II BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEHH (1590 AM; 5 kW; ELMIRA HTS/HORSEHEAD, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WEBO (1330 AM; 5 kW; OWEGO, NY; Owner: TIOGA MEDIA, INC.)
  • WHCU (870 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNBF (1290 AM; 9 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPIE (1160 AM; 5 kW; TRUMANSBURG, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ITHACA LTD. N.A.)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WINR (680 AM; 5 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WABH (1380 AM; 10 kW; BATH, NY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Van Etten:
  • WQNY (103.7 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE II BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLVY (94.3 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WOKN (99.5 FM; SOUTHPORT, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WAVR (102.3 FM; WAVERLY, NY; Owner: WATS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W205BR (88.9 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WENY-FM (92.7 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYXL (97.3 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSQE (91.1 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: WSKG PUB. TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WHWK (98.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCII (88.5 FM; SPENCER, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WNGZ (104.9 FM; MONTOUR FALLS, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • WLTB (101.7 FM; JOHNSON CITY, NY; Owner: GM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAAL (99.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSKG-FM (89.3 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUB.TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • W201CO (88.1 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WCBA-FM (98.7 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMXW (103.3 FM; VESTAL, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMTT (94.7 FM; TIOGA, PA; Owner: EUROPA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGMM (97.7 FM; BIG FLATS, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSQX-FM (91.5 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CNCL.)

TV broadcast stations around Van Etten:
  • WETM-TV (Channel 18; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: SMITH TELEVISION OF NEW YORK LICENSE HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WENY-TV (Channel 36; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: LILLY BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • W59DG (Channel 59; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WSKG-TV (Channel 46; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WICZ-TV (Channel 40; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: STAINLESS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • W21BW (Channel 21; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK INC.)
  • WBNG-TV (Channel 12; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • W52CE (Channel 52; SAYRE, PA; Owner: WOLF LICENSE CORP.)
  • W16AX (Channel 16; ITHACA, NY; Owner: WSYT LICENSEE L.P.)
  • W26BS (Channel 14; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WYDC (Channel 48; CORNING, NY; Owner: WYDC, INC.)
  • W26BF (Channel 26; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: WYDC, INC.)


Van Etten fatal accident list:
Nov 14, 2007 11:55 AM, Sr-224, Lat: 42.218258, Lon: -76.592425, Vehicles: 2, Fatalities: 2
Oct 21, 2000 10:22 AM, Main St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Nov 27, 1996 11:05 AM, 223, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 8 meters (26ft)
Total costs: $1,960,000
Total average daily traffic: 6,229
Total average daily truck traffic: 512
Total future (year 2015) average daily traffic: 8,478

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 40 Morey Hill Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 55.2 m, Overall height: 56.4 m, Call Sign: KNKA561
    880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz... (+8 more)
    Grant Date: 02/05/2008, Expiration Date: 01/22/2018
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • David L McCann, 40 Morey Hill Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 55.2 m, Overall height: 56.4 m, , Licensee ID: L00132207
    Registrant: Crown Atlantic Company, LLC, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (724) 416-2247

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Fire Station Firehouse Ln, Call Sign: KGL657
    Assigned Frequencies : 46.2000 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/02/2001, Expiration Date: 10/21/2011
    Registrant: Tioga County Of, 103 Corporate Drive (Lower Level), Owego, NY 13827, Phone: (607) 687-1010
  • FCC-SPENCER, 40 Morey Hill Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 55.2 m, Overall height: 56.4 m, Call Sign: WPUX601
    860.437 MHz, 857.437 MHz, 855.487 MHz, 858.962 MHz, 859.962 MHz, 854.987 MHz, 859.487 MHz, 855.987 MHz, 856.237 MHz, 857.487 MHz... (+23 more)
    Grant Date: 05/22/2002, Expiration Date: 05/22/2012, Certifier: Thomas J Cowper
    Registrant: State Of, Office For Technology, Statewide Wireless Network New York, 74 North Pearl Street, 2nd Floor, Albany, NY 12207-2721, Phone: (518) 474-9112, Fax: (518) 474-2795, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Van Etten)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$38,150
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2006 2005 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.00

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 5

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