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Walker Valley, NY map Population (year 2000): 758
Males: 400  (52.8%)
Females: 358  (47.2%)

Ulster County

Median resident age:  36.3 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: .


Estimated median household income in 2005: $64,400 (it was $53,906 in 2000)
Walker Valley  $64,400
New York:  $49,480

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $260,700 (it was $132,700 in 2000)
Walker Valley  $260,700
New York:  $258,900

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Races in Walker Valley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.7%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • Black (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)

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Ancestries: German (33.9%), Irish (30.2%), Italian (24.7%), English (14.2%), United States (7.3%), Russian (5.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 660 feet

Land area: 2.07 square miles.

Population density: 366 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Walker Valley

  • High school or higher: 86.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Walker Valley CDP

  • Never married: 25.7%
  • Now married: 58.3%
  • Separated: 4.4%
  • Widowed: 2.8%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

23 residents are foreign born (2.1% Europe, 0.9% Asia).

This place:  3.0%
New York:  20.4%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Walker Valley, New York in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Walker Valley to the number of sex offenders is 758 to 1.

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

Walker Valley:  2.3% ($3,102)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Ramapo, NY (41.1 miles , pop. 108,905).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (64.0 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (64.8 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Cragsmoor, NY (2.1 miles ), Ellenville, NY (5.0 miles ), Pine Bush, NY (5.6 miles ), Crawford, NY (6.3 miles ), Wawarsing, NY (7.0 miles ), Napanoch, NY (7.3 miles ), Bloomingburg, NY (7.6 miles ), Mamakating, NY (8.9 miles ).

Latitude: 41.64 N, Longitude: 74.37 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 845

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Most common industries for males:



  • Repair and maintenance (14%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (9%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (21%)
  • Social assistance (19%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (13%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (12%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Customer service representatives (6%)
  • Child care workers (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)


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Walker Valley-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 38% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/14/1988, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 22.6 miles away from the Walker Valley place center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/26/1986, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 7.3 miles away from the place center injured 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Walker Valley:
  • WESTCHESTER ELLENVILLE HOSPITAL INC (about 7 miles; ELLENVILLE, NY)
  • HORTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; MIDDLETOWN, NY)
  • MIDDLETOWN PSYCH CENTER (about 15 miles; MIDDLETOWN, NY)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Walker Valley:
  • STEWART INT'L (about 22 miles; NEWBURGH, NY; ID: SWF)
  • SULLIVAN COUNTY INTL (about 29 miles; MONTICELLO, NY; ID: MSV)
  • DUTCHESS COUNTY (about 34 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; ID: POU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Walker Valley:
  • JOSEPH Y RESNICK (about 6 miles; ELLENVILLE, NY; ID: N89)
  • WURTSBORO-SULLIVAN COUNTY (about 7 miles; WURTSBORO, NY; ID: N82)
  • ORANGE COUNTY (about 13 miles; MONTGOMERY, NY; ID: MGJ)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Walker Valley:
  • ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; MIDDLETOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,486)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT NEW PALTZ (about 20 miles; NEW PALTZ, NY; FT enrollment: 6,334)
  • UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY (about 33 miles; WEST POINT, NY; FT enrollment: 4,088)
  • MARIST COLLEGE (about 34 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT enrollment: 4,646)
  • DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT enrollment: 4,112)
  • CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (about 34 miles; HYDE PARK, NY; FT enrollment: 2,028)
  • ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 40 miles; SUFFERN, NY; FT enrollment: 4,409)

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

JERONIMO FARM INC (Population served: 55, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
THE BRUYNSWYCK INN II (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
LAKESIDE PIZZA & CAFE (Address: 3649 ROUTE 52, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This place:  2.8 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  72.5%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  8.7%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  6.2%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.0%
Whole state:  7.4%

Walker Valley compared to New York state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Ulster County New York:




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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%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
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%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
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)


Strongest AM radio stations in Walker Valley:
  • WELV (1370 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGNY (1220 AM; 10 kW; NEWBURGH, NY; Owner: SUNRISE BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WVNJ (1160 AM; 20 kW; OAKLAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVERSAL B/CASTING OF NEW YORK,INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Walker Valley:
  • WFKP (99.3 FM; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZAD (97.3 FM; WURTSBORO, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WOSR (91.7 FM; MIDDLETOWN, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • WPDH (101.5 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFNP (88.7 FM; ROSENDALE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WRHV (88.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WLJP (89.3 FM; MONROE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WAMK (90.9 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: W A M C)
  • WCZX (97.7 FM; HYDE PARK, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFGB (89.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WSPK (104.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRRB (96.9 FM; ARLINGTON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBWZ (93.3 FM; NEW PALTZ, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRWD-FM (107.3 FM; HIGHLAND, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WXHD (90.1 FM; MOUNT HOPE, NY; Owner: AURICLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WRPJ (88.9 FM; PORT JERVIS, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WRRV (92.7 FM; MIDDLETOWN, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • W292CM (106.3 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: JOHN KATONAH)
  • WSUL (98.3 FM; MONTICELLO, NY; Owner: REYNOLDS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRNQ (92.1 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Walker Valley:
  • WTBY (Channel 54; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC.)
  • WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

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