Westville, New York

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Population in July 2008: 1,836. Population change since 2000: +0.7%

Males: 925	(50.4%)
Females: 911	(49.6%)

Median resident age:	35.7 years
New York median age:	35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,370 (it was $32,452 in 2000)

Westville:	$40,370
New York:	$53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,427

Westville:	$20,427
New York:	$29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $79,986 (it was $51,000 in 2000)

Westville:	$79,986
New York:	$311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $94,673; Detached houses: $107,994; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $237,785; Mobile homes: $38,205; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $55,000

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Races in Westville:

White Non-Hispanic (96.2%)
American Indian (1.6%)
Two or more races (1.4%)
Hispanic (0.8%)
Black (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Westville: 81.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (26.8%), Irish (13.0%), English (11.1%), French Canadian (10.6%), United States (10.5%), German (4.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 34.8 square miles.

Population density: 53 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Westville

High school or higher: 74.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
Unemployed: 8.1%
Mean travel time to work: 21.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Westville town

Never married: 24.6%
Now married: 58.9%
Separated: 2.0%
Widowed: 7.1%
Divorced: 7.4%

31 residents are foreign born

This town:	1.7%
New York:	20.4%

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

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

Westville:	2.4% ($1,231)
New York:	1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Utica, NY (133.8 miles , pop. 60,651).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (201.7 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (283.8 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Constable, NY (2.1 miles ), Fort Covington, NY (2.5 miles ), Bangor, NY (2.6 miles ), Malone, NY (2.7 miles ), Brushton, NY (3.1 miles ), Burke, NY (3.2 miles ), Bombay, NY (3.2 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 6 buildings, average cost: $72,000
1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $52,500
1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $70,000
1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $95,800
2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $64,000
2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $81,900
2002: 8 buildings, average cost: $97,400
2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $97,400
2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $97,400
2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $97,400
2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $97,400
2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $97,400
2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $182,400

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Latitude: 44.93 N, Longitude: 74.38 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 518

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Most common industries for males (%):

Public administration (22%)
Construction (14%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)
Metal and metal products (6%)
Repair and maintenance (4%)
Health care (4%)
Food and beverage stores (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (29%)
Educational services (13%)
Public administration (10%)
Food and beverage stores (6%)
Social assistance (6%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Law enforcement workers including supervisors (12%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Farmers and farm managers (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
Registered nurses (6%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
Health technologists and technicians (4%)
Cashiers (4%)

Average climate in Westville, New York

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Westville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 64% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.8 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 44.9 miles away from Westville center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 67.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 11:04:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, 3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 45.8 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 68.3 miles away from Westville center
On 4/8/2003 at 15:06:14, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.2 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 22.1 miles away from the city center
On 5/24/2002 at 23:46:00, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.1 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 45.7 miles away from Westville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Westville:

ALICE HYDE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; MALONE, NY)
MASSENA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; MASSENA, NY)
CHAMPLAIN VALLEY PHYSICIANS HOSPITAL (about 40 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Westville:

SUNY COLLEGE AT PLATTSBURGH (about 40 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,601)
ST LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY (about 45 miles; CANTON, NY; FT enrollment: 2,010)
CLARKSON UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; POTSDAM, NY; FT enrollment: 2,832)
SUNY COLLEGE AT POTSDAM (about 47 miles; POTSDAM, NY; FT enrollment: 3,885)
SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 68 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; FT enrollment: 2,272)
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 73 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; FT enrollment: 8,852)
MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 89 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; FT enrollment: 2,265)

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Church in Westville: Church of Our Lady of Fatima (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Pine Grove Cemetery (1), Riverside Cemetery (2), Briggs Street Cemetery (3), Coal Hill Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Plum Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Westville: Kiwanis Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

PINE RIDGE PARK (Address: 212 STATE ROUTE 122, Population served: 100, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

4 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:

This town:	2.7 people
New York:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	75.0%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	10.4%
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: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	12.8%
Whole state:	14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	5.2%
Whole state:	7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Westville, NY

2 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Westville 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.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Franklin County New York:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (84%) Wood (10%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) Electricity (2%)

Religion statistics for Westville

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Southern Baptist Convention	Episcopal Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents	84.3%	7.2%	2.1%	1.5%	1.2%
Congregations	38.5%	21.5%	7.7%	6.2%	7.7%

Name	The Wesleyan Church	United Church of Christ	Seventh-Day Adventist Church	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Other religions
Adherents	1.0%	0.8%	0.5%	0.5%	1.1%
Congregations	4.6%	1.5%	3.1%	3.1%	6.2%

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.

4.58% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,159 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.58%
New York average:	5.41%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

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

from St. Lawrence County, NY	0.64% ($27,648 average AGI)
from Essex County, NY	0.53% ($31,655)
from Clinton County, NY	0.52% ($29,012)

5.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,183 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.02%
New York average:	6.26%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

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

to St. Lawrence County, NY	0.72% ($28,873 average AGI)
to Essex County, NY	0.71% ($32,853)
to Clinton County, NY	0.67% ($29,136)

Strongest AM radio stations in Westville:

WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WIRD (920 AM; 5 kW; LAKE PLACID, NY; Owner: RADIO LAKE PLACID INC)
WEAV (960 AM; 5 kW; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WVMT (620 AM; 5 kW; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: SISON BROADCASTING, INC.)
WTWK (1070 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WYBG (1050 AM; 1 kW; MASSENA, NY)
WMSA (1340 AM; 1 kW; MASSENA, NY; Owner: SEAWAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Westville:

WYUL (94.7 FM; CHATEAUGAY, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
WSLO (90.9 FM; MALONE, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
WCEL (91.9 FM; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: WAMC)
WVNV (96.5 FM; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
WXLU (88.3 FM; PERU, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
WBTZ (99.9 FM; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Owner: PLATTSBURGH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WRGR (102.3 FM; TUPPER LAKE, NY; Owner: RADIO LAKE PLACID, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Westville:

W49BI (Channel 49; ELLENBURG, NY; Owner: PLATTSBURGH PARTNERS)
W14BU (Channel 14; MASSENA, NY; Owner: DAVID WELCH)
W25BX (Channel 25; MASSENA, NY; Owner: NELLIE GAJESKI)
W36BN (Channel 36; MASSENA, NY; Owner: NELLIE GAJESKI)
W65CR (Channel 65; MASSENA, NY; Owner: ROBERT G. JUILLERAT)
W20BA (Channel 20; MASSENA, NY; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
W60AF (Channel 60; MALONE, NY; Owner: C-22 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)

Westville fatal accident list:
Sep 2, 2008 09:40 AM, Sand St, Lat: 44.954686, Lon: -74.358431, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jan 18, 1999 01:20 AM, Sr-37, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 24 meters (79ft)
Total costs: $7,183,000
Total average daily traffic: 6,755
Total average daily truck traffic: 540
Total future (year 2017) average daily traffic: 8,680

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1

Call Sign: KC2HMF, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00322749
Grant Date: 02/07/2001, Expiration Date: 02/07/2011, Certifier: Norman J Bonner Iv
Registrant: Norman J Bonner Iv, 4429 State Route 37, Westville, NY 12953

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 10

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Westville, NY

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