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Vestal, NY map Population (year 2000): 26,535. Estimated population in July 2006: 27,293 (+2.9% change)
 

Males: 12,610  (47.5%)
Females: 13,925  (52.5%)

Broome County

Median resident age:  34.2 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 13850.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $52,600 (it was $51,098 in 2000)
Vestal  $52,600
New York:  $49,480

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $99,200 (it was $89,400 in 2000)
Vestal  $99,200
New York:  $258,900

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Races in Vestal:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.0%)
  • Chinese (3.5%)
  • Hispanic (2.4%)
  • Black (2.2%)
  • Asian Indian (1.9%)
  • Korean (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Other race (1.0%)
  • Filipino (0.6%)
  • Other Asian (0.5%)

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Ancestries: Irish (18.3%), German (17.8%), English (13.8%), Italian (12.9%), Polish (7.1%), United States (4.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 52.2 square miles.

Population density: 523 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Vestal

  • High school or higher: 92.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 19.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Vestal town

  • Never married: 36.4%
  • Now married: 49.8%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 5.5%

2,586 residents are foreign born (5.6% Asia, 2.4% Europe).

This town:  9.7%
New York:  20.4%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Vestal, New York in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Vestal to the number of sex offenders is 13648 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is a lot smaller than the state average.

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

Vestal:  2.8% ($2,475)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Vestal satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Union, NY (2.7 miles , pop. 56,298).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (132.3 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (156.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Endicott, NY (2.6 miles ), Endwell, NY (2.7 miles ), Union, NY (2.7 miles ), Johnson City, NY (5.5 miles ), Binghamton, NY (8.2 miles ), Apalachin, NY (8.8 miles ), Dickinson, NY (8.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 18 buildings, average cost: $227,200
  • 1997: 14 buildings, average cost: $180,600
  • 1998: 20 buildings, average cost: $212,800
  • 1999: 28 buildings, average cost: $213,100
  • 2000: 23 buildings, average cost: $240,000
  • 2001: 23 buildings, average cost: $179,800
  • 2002: 36 buildings, average cost: $251,500
  • 2003: 29 buildings, average cost: $251,200
  • 2004: 20 buildings, average cost: $271,500
  • 2005: 30 buildings, average cost: $266,900
  • 2006: 24 buildings, average cost: $272,500
  • 2007: 25 buildings, average cost: $288,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents
Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 42.08 N, Longitude: 76.03 W


People in group quarters in Vestal
  • 4945 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 598 people in nursing homes
  • 101 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 18 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Area code commonly used in this area: 607

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

Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  4.4%
New York:  4.4%


Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Most common industries for males:
  • Computer and electronic products (13%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (22%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Computer and electronic products (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Computer specialists (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Engineers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Top executives (3%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)



 

Crime in Vestal by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 0000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 1010030
    per 100,000 3.90.03.80.00.011.10.0
Robberies 2542024
    per 100,000 7.718.415.07.40.07.414.5
Assaults 19107109818
    per 100,000 73.636.926.336.933.429.565.5
Burglaries 33233053272939
    per 100,000 127.884.8112.8195.7100.3107.0141.8
Thefts 330378494499492609515
    per 100,000 1277.71394.11858.31843.01828.02247.71873.0
Auto thefts 592388116
    per 100,000 19.433.286.529.529.740.621.8
Arson 011N/AN/AN/A3
    per 100,000 0.03.73.8N/AN/AN/A10.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 282.2) 81.777.3101.999.489.2117.6104.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 41 (37 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.36
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Vestal, New York

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

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.4 miles away from the Vestal town center injured 12 people and caused $3 million in damages.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 tornado 24.2 miles away from the town center injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Vestal:
  • OUR LADY OF LOURDES MEM HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY)
  • UNITED HEALTH SERVICES (about 9 miles; JOHNSON CITY, NY)
  • BINGHAMTON PSYCH CENTER (about 11 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Vestal, NY

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Vestal:
  • GREATER BINGHAMTON/EDWIN A LINK FIELD (about 10 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; ID: BGM)
  • ITHACA TOMPKINS REGIONAL (about 41 miles; ITHACA, NY; ID: ITH)
  • WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON INTL (about 56 miles; WILKES-BARRE/SCRANTON, PA; ID: AVP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Vestal:
  • TRI-CITIES (about 4 miles; ENDICOTT, NY; ID: CZG)
  • KIRKWOOD AIRPARK (about 20 miles; KIRKWOOD, NY; ID: 5N5)
  • GREENE (about 23 miles; GREENE, NY; ID: 4N7)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Vestal:
  • SUNY AT BINGHAMTON (about 10 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 11,498)
  • BROOME COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; FT enrollment: 4,081)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT CORTLAND (about 38 miles; CORTLAND, NY; FT enrollment: 6,187)
  • ITHACA COLLEGE (about 39 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 6,052)
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-ENDOWED COLLEGES (about 41 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 12,036)
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY-NY STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES (about 41 miles; ITHACA, NY; FT enrollment: 7,413)
  • MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; SCRANTON, PA; FT enrollment: 2,203)
Public high school in Vestal:
Private high school in Vestal:
  • ROSS CORNERS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 368; Location: 2101 OWEGO ROAD; Grades: KG - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Vestal:
Private elementary/middle school in Vestal:
  • HILLEL ACADEMY OF BROOME CO (Students: 80; Location: 4737 DEERFIELD PLACE; Grades: KG - 8)
Library in Vestal:
  • VESTAL PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $653,952; Location: 320 VESTAL PARKWAY EAST; 130,939 books; 8,972 audio materials; 2,642 video materials; 335 serial subscriptions)

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Churches in Vestal include: Calvary Tabernacle (A), Bunn Hill Church (B), South Hills Church (C), Tracy Creek Church (D), Memorial Park Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bunn Hill Cemetery (1), Tracy Creek Cemetery (2), Vestal Hill Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Black Ash Swamp (A), Bear Swamp (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bunn Hill Creek (A), Fuller Hollow Creek (B), Sugar Creek (C), Choconut Creek (D), Tracy Creek (E), Willow Run (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Vestal: Arnold Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Courtyard Marriott (3801 Vestal Parkway East) (1), Atlantic Terrace C/O Southern Tier Physical Therapy (200 Front St) (2), Binghamton Vestal SUNY (3601 Vestal Parkway East) (3), 248 Skylark Diner (248 Vestal Pkwy E) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

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

NORWICH MOTOR LODGE (Address: 1909 CLOVER DRIVE, Population served: 36, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Vestal that have no violations reported:
  • VESTAL MOTEL (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  69.5%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.8%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  7.1%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  4.4%
Whole state:  7.4%

Vestal compared to New York state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with branches in Vestal (2007 data):
  • Partners Trust Bank: Rano Branch at 1 Rano Blvd, branch established on 1999-11-26; Vestal Plaza Branch at 4700 Vestal Parkway East, branch established on 1972-06-12. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,747.9 mil, Deposits: $2,298.9 mil, headquarters in Utica, NY, positive income, 39 total offices
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Vestal Parkway Branch at 4481 Vestal Parkway East, branch established on 1960-08-04; Vestal Branch at 148 Vestal Parkway East, branch established on 1947-05-26. Info updated 2006-07-18: Bank assets: $56,382.4 mil, Deposits: $39,939.0 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 699 total offices, Holding Company: Allied Irish Banks, P.L.c.
  • Citizens Bank, N.A.: Vestal East Branch at 3212 Vestal Parkway East, branch established on 1974-11-22; Vestal Parkway-Walmart Branch at 2405 Vestal Parkway East, branch established on 2004-09-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $17,125.2 mil, Deposits: $11,398.7 mil, headquarters in Albany, NY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 240 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
  • NBT Bank, National Association: Vestal Branch at 3121 Vestal Parkway East, branch established on 2002-11-04. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $5,068.4 mil, Deposits: $3,812.7 mil, headquarters in Norwich, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 121 total offices, Holding Company: Nbt Bancorp Inc.
  • Tioga State Bank: Vestal Branch at 1250 Vestal Pkwy East P.O. Box 1254, branch established on 2003-02-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $270.1 mil, Deposits: $222.9 mil, headquarters in Spencer, NY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Tsb Services, Inc.
  • HSBC Bank USA, National Association: Vestal Plaza Branch at 4700 Vestal Parkway East, branch established on 1962-11-24. Info updated 2006-10-20: Bank assets: $165,673.0 mil, Deposits: $107,265.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 446 total offices, Holding Company: Hsbc Holdings Plc



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2004 Presidential Election results in Broome County New York:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

4.61% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,735 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.61%
New York average:  5.41%

0.27% of residents moved from foreign countries ($617 average AGI)
Broome County:  0.27%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Tioga County, NY  0.52% ($32,123 average AGI)
from Chenango County, NY  0.27% ($28,965)
from Susquehanna County, PA  0.21% ($31,877)


5.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,915 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.00%
New York average:  6.26%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($223 average AGI)
Broome County:  0.05%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Tioga County, NY  0.41% ($37,457 average AGI)
to Chenango County, NY  0.22% ($28,041)
to Onondaga County, NY  0.18% ($53,385)


Strongest AM radio stations in Vestal:
  • WENE (1430 AM; 5 kW; ENDICOTT, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNBF (1290 AM; 9 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WYOS (1360 AM; 5 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WINR (680 AM; 5 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WEBO (1330 AM; 5 kW; OWEGO, NY; Owner: TIOGA MEDIA, INC.)
  • WATS (960 AM; 5 kW; SAYRE, PA; Owner: WATS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WARM (590 AM; 5 kW; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHCU (870 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WEMR (1460 AM; 5 kW; TUNKHANNOCK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Vestal:
  • W221AX (92.1 FM; ENDWELL, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHWK (98.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • 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.)
  • WWYL (104.1 FM; CHENANGO BRIDGE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMRV-FM (105.7 FM; ENDICOTT, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBBI (107.5 FM; ENDWELL, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSQX-FM (91.5 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CNCL.)
  • W273AB (102.5 FM; OWEGO, NY; Owner: WEBO RADIO, INC.)
  • WLTB (101.7 FM; JOHNSON CITY, NY; Owner: GM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKGB-FM (92.5 FM; CONKLIN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCII (88.5 FM; SPENCER, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WCDW (100.5 FM; CONKLIN, NY; Owner: EQUINOX BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WIFF (90.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • W293AC (106.5 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCWY (107.7 FM; TUNKHANNOCK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPEL-FM (96.5 FM; MONTROSE, PA; Owner: MONTROSE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WYXL (97.3 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WEZX (106.9 FM; SCRANTON, PA; Owner: THE SCRANTON TIMES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Vestal:
  • WSKG-TV (Channel 46; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WICZ-TV (Channel 40; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: STAINLESS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WBNG-TV (Channel 12; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • W26BS (Channel 14; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WIVT (Channel 34; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WBPN-LP (Channel 10; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: STAINLESS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WBGH-CA (Channel 20; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)

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