Wawayanda, New York

Back to Wawayanda, NY housing info, Orange County, New York, NY smaller cities, NY small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! Orange County Population in July 2008: 7,446. Population change since 2000: +18.7%   Males: 3,734   (50.2%) Females: 3,712   (49.8%) Median resident age:   37.1 years New York median age:   35.9 years Estimated median household income in 2007: $78,191 (it was $61,885 in 2000) Wawayanda:   $78,191 New York:   $53,514 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $28,277 Wawayanda:   $28,277 New York:   $29,885 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $344,866 (it was $152,400 in 2000) Wawayanda:   $344,866 New York:   $311,000 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $362,021; Detached houses: $370,661; Townhouses or other attached units: $205,973; In 2-unit structures: $379,369; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $742,968; Mobile homes: $95,000 Wawayanda, NY residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Wawayanda: White Non-Hispanic (89.4%) Hispanic (5.9%) Other race (1.9%) Black (1.8%) Two or more races (1.5%) Asian Indian (0.9%) American Indian (0.7%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Wawayanda: 136.5 (high, U.S. average is 100) Ancestries: Irish (27.7%), Italian (21.7%), German (15.5%), Polish (11.4%), English (10.2%), Dutch (5.0%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Land area: 35.0 square miles. Population density: 213 people per square mile   (very low).

Latitude: 41.39 N, Longitude: 74.46 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 845

Wawayanda-area historical tornado activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 10% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/14/1988, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.4 miles away from the Wawayanda town center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 tornado 24.3 miles away from the town center injured 2 people and caused $1 million in damages.

Wawayanda-area historical earthquake activity is above New York state average. It is 83% 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 86.3 miles away from Wawayanda center
On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 64.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.6 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 50.9 miles away from Wawayanda center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 71.5 miles away from the city center
On 7/24/2007 at 01:56:48, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 2.7 LG, Depth: 9.3 mi) earthquake occurred 85.5 miles away from Wawayanda center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Church in Wawayanda: Holy Cross Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemeteries: Union Cemetery (1), Pinehill Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Lake: Ridgebury Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Quaker Creek (A), Monhagen Brook (B), Joe Creek (C), Pochuck Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This town:	3.0 people
New York:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	82.1%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	4.1%
Whole state:	5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This town:	3.7%
Whole state:	14.6%

This town:	1.4%
Whole state:	7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wawayanda, NY

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6.26% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($53,765 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.26%
New York average:	5.41%

0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($512 average AGI)

Orange County:	0.08%
New York average:	0.24%

from Rockland County, NY	0.70% ($62,316 average AGI)
from Bronx County, NY	0.63% ($54,713)
from Westchester County, NY	0.37% ($65,628)

6.74% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($53,278 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.74%
New York average:	6.26%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($692 average AGI)

Orange County:	0.12%
New York average:	0.10%

to Ulster County, NY	0.48% ($41,194 average AGI)
to Sullivan County, NY	0.38% ($42,238)
to Rockland County, NY	0.28% ($56,350)

• Marin Fettman, Kirby's Farm, 750 Kirbytown Road, Town Of Wawayanda, Type: Tower, Structure height: 56.4 m, Overall height: 56.4 m