Westmere, New York

Back to Westmere, NY housing info, Albany 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! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Westmere, NY Albany County Population in July 2007: 7,299. Males: 3,469   (47.5%) Females: 3,830   (52.5%) Median resident age:   39.5 years New York median age:   35.9 years Zip codes: 12203. Estimated median household income in 2007: $67,909 (it was $55,000 in 2000) Westmere:   $67,909 New York:   $53,514 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $37,597 Westmere:   $37,597 New York:   $29,885 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $215,048 (it was $122,900 in 2000) Westmere:   $215,048 New York:   $311,000 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $258,524; Detached houses: $260,056; Townhouses or other attached units: $238,095; In 2-unit structures: $238,771 Westmere, 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 Westmere: White Non-Hispanic (87.3%) Black (3.6%) Chinese (2.0%) Hispanic (2.0%) Asian Indian (1.9%) Korean (1.5%) Two or more races (0.9%) 2008 cost of living index in Westmere: 92.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Westmere, New York on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Best Place to Live in and Around the Capital Region?  (76 replies) To move or not to move  (11 replies) albany area selections! HELP!  (7 replies) Goverment WNY transfering to Capital Region  (5 replies) Latest news from Westmere, NY collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: Irish (24.8%), Italian (20.4%), German (17.1%), English (9.5%), Polish (6.9%), French (4.2%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Land area: 3.18 square miles. Population density: 2295 people per square mile   (low).

Average climate in Westmere, New York

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Westmere-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 20% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.9 miles away from the Westmere place center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 8/28/1973, a category 4 tornado 29.9 miles away from the place center killed 4 people and injured 36 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Westmere-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 86% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 90.4 miles away from Westmere center
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 41.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2000 at 08:46:55, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, 3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 89.1 miles away from the city center
On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 84.9 miles away from Westmere 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 13.8 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 67.7 miles away from Westmere center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Political contributions by individuals in Westmere, NY

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Average household size:

This place:	2.3 people
New York:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	60.2%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	5.5%
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: 0.2% of all households

This place:	4.1%
Whole state:	14.6%

This place:	2.8%
Whole state:	7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Westmere, NY

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7.05% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,646 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.05%
New York average:	5.41%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($226 average AGI)

Albany County:	0.17%
New York average:	0.24%

from Rensselaer County, NY	1.31% ($35,333 average AGI)
from Saratoga County, NY	0.81% ($40,884)
from Schenectady County, NY	0.73% ($40,505)

7.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,910 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.18%
New York average:	6.26%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($240 average AGI)

Albany County:	0.06%
New York average:	0.10%

to Rensselaer County, NY	1.34% ($37,596 average AGI)
to Schenectady County, NY	0.92% ($40,022)
to Saratoga County, NY	0.90% ($49,530)

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