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Population in July 2008: 915. Population change since 2000: +2.7%
 

Males: 468  (51.2%)
Females: 447  (48.8%)

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

Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,450 (it was $37,337 in 2000)
Wethersfield:  $46,450
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,759
Wethersfield:  $19,759
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $100,868 (it was $64,500 in 2000)
Wethersfield:  $100,868
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $136,655; Detached houses: $148,428; In 2-unit structures: $319,724; Mobile homes: $47,946

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Races in Wethersfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
  • Black (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Chinese (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Wethersfield: 83.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (35.7%), Polish (14.1%), Irish (13.4%), Italian (12.0%), United States (11.7%), English (8.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 35.8 square miles.

Population density: 26 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Wethersfield

  • High school or higher: 77.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
  • Unemployed: 6.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Wethersfield town

  • Never married: 22.5%
  • Now married: 64.6%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 6.0%

4 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.4%
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:

Wethersfield:  1.9% ($1,221)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cheektowaga, NY (31.8 miles , pop. 94,019).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Buffalo, NY (35.7 miles , pop. 292,648).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (243.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Gainesville, NY (2.3 miles ), Eagle, NY (2.4 miles ), Orangeville, NY (2.5 miles ), Gainesville, NY (2.5 miles ), Java, NY (2.7 miles ), Silver Springs, NY (2.8 miles ), Pike, NY (2.8 miles ), .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $36,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $36,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $36,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $36,000
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $77,500
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $87,000
  • 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $87,000
  • 2003: 6 buildings, average cost: $87,000
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.65 N, Longitude: 78.24 W

Wethersfield household income distribution Wethersfield home values distribution

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (28%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Chemicals (4%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Computer and electronic products (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (14%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)



Wethersfield-area historical tornado activity is near New York state average. It is 55% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/20/1969, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 24.8 miles away from the Wethersfield town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/24/1967, a category 3 tornado 25.3 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


Wethersfield-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 87% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/12/1994 at 10:43:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 20.4 miles away from Wethersfield center
On 11/26/1999 at 22:33:01, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 8.0 mi) earthquake occurred 82.7 miles away from the city center
On 12/25/1998 at 13:30:26, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 11.2 mi) earthquake occurred 82.9 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 47.9 miles away from Wethersfield center
On 8/4/2004 at 23:55:26, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MW, 3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.0 miles away from the city center
On 5/25/1995 at 14:22:32, a magnitude 3.0 (2.6 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 38.4 miles away from Wethersfield center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Wethersfield:
  • WYOMING COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; WARSAW, NY)
  • UNITED MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; BATAVIA, NY)
  • BERTRAND CHAFFEE HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; SPRINGVILLE, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Wethersfield:
  • GENESEE VALLEY BOCES (about 23 miles; BATAVIA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,249)
  • GENESEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; BATAVIA, NY; FT enrollment: 2,942)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT GENESEO (about 25 miles; GENESEO, NY; FT enrollment: 5,246)
  • ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 28 miles; ORCHARD PARK, NY; FT enrollment: 2,389)
  • ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 35 miles; WILLIAMSVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,464)
  • SUNY AT BUFFALO (about 35 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 21,661)
  • SAINT BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; ST BONAVENTURE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,538)

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Notable locations in Wethersfield: Poplar Tree Corners (A), Eastman Corners (B), Camp Weona (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Union Park Cemetery (1), Wethersfield Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Faun Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: Engine Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  76.8%
Whole state:  65.7%

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

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  12.4%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.8%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wethersfield, NY



Wethersfield 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 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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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Wyoming County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (41%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)
  • Wood (25%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)


Religion statistics for Wethersfield

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Conservative Baptist Association of America
Adherents64.7%9.7%8.5%4.4%2.2%
Congregations24.2%12.9%17.7%8.1%6.5%
NameEpiscopal ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaFree Methodist Church of North AmericaAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther religions
Adherents2.2%2.0%1.4%1.1%3.8%
Congregations4.8%1.6%3.2%4.8%16.1%
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.


5.28% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,033 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.28%
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 Erie County, NY  1.47% ($31,351 average AGI)
from Cattaraugus County, NY  0.74% ($26,973)
from Genesee County, NY  0.71% ($30,426)


6.13% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,842 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.13%
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 Erie County, NY  1.39% ($30,330 average AGI)
to Genesee County, NY  0.88% ($24,200)
to Livingston County, NY  0.52% ($28,600)


Strongest AM radio stations in Wethersfield:
  • WCJW (1140 AM; daytime; 3 kW; WARSAW, NY; Owner: LLOYD LANE, INCORPORATED)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGR (550 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WXRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; LANCASTER, NY; Owner: DOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNED (970 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY)
  • WTOR (770 AM; daytime; 9 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, NY; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHLD (1270 AM; 5 kW; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBEN (930 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WHHO (1320 AM; 5 kW; HORNELL, NY; Owner: BILBAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WABH (1380 AM; 10 kW; BATH, NY)
  • WYSL (1040 AM; 3 kW; AVON, NY; Owner: RADIO LIVINGSTON, LTD)
  • WLGZ (990 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Wethersfield:
  • WNSA (107.7 FM; WETHERSFIELD TWNSHP, NY; Owner: ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION)
  • WTSS (102.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCOU (88.3 FM; WARSAW, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WLOF (101.7 FM; ATTICA, NY; Owner: HOLY FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBUF (92.9 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WNED-FM (94.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/C ASSOC.)
  • WDCX (99.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WCIY (88.9 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WDNY-FM (93.9 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: MILLER MEDIA INC.)
  • WFXF (107.3 FM; SOUTH BRISTOL TOWNSH, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNVE (95.1 FM; HONEOYE FALLS, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGRF (96.9 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W201CY (88.1 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WZKZ (101.9 FM; ALFRED, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • W246AP (97.1 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF THE FINGER LAKES)
  • W282AC (104.3 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WFBF (89.9 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WJSL (90.3 FM; HOUGHTON, NY; Owner: WXXI PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL)

TV broadcast stations around Wethersfield:
  • WNYO-TV (Channel 49; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: NEW YORK TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WGRZ-TV (Channel 2; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: MULTIMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
  • WKBW-TV (Channel 7; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WKBW-TV LICENSE, INC.)
  • WIVB-TV (Channel 4; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WIVB BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WPXJ-TV (Channel 51; BATAVIA, NY; Owner: PAXSON BUFFALO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WNGS (Channel 67; SPRINGVILLE, NY; Owner: CAROLINE K. POWLEY D/B/A UNICORN/SPRINGVILLE)
  • WNED-TV (Channel 17; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WESTERN NY PUBLIC BROADCASTING ASSOC.)
  • WUTV (Channel 29; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WUTV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNLO (Channel 23; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WIVB BROADCASTING, LLC)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total costs: $2,278,000
Total average daily traffic: 4,361
Total average daily truck traffic: 259
Total future (year 2014) average daily traffic: 7,163

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • James H Reger, Wethersfield Rd. 0.4mi Of Poplar Tree Rd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 121.9 m
    Registrant: Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky And Popeo, P.C., 701 Pennsylvania Ave., Nw, Suite 90, Washington, DC 20004-2608, Phone: (202) 434-7483, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4
  • Union Corners & Poplar Tree Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 24.4 m, Overall height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: KLS641
    Assigned Frequencies : 45.4400 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/26/2002, Expiration Date: 02/23/2013
    Registrant: New York State Emergency Management Office, 1220 Washington Ave, Bldg 22, Suite 101, Albany, NY 12226, Phone: (518) 292-2268, Fax: (518) 457-1567, Email:
  • 3 Mi N, Call Sign: KFB918, Licensee ID: L00002981
    Assigned Frequencies : 159.465 MHz, 159.465 MHz, 159.225 MHz, 159.225 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/28/2002, Expiration Date: 02/17/2013
    Registrant: New York State Department Of Environmental Conservation Office For Public Protection, 17893 Game Farm Rd, Dexter, NY 13634, Phone: (315) 639-3053, Fax: (315) 639-6553, Email:
  • 3 Mi N, Call Sign: WNGU465, Licensee ID: L00002981
    Assigned Frequencies : 159.435 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/12/2001, Expiration Date: 08/27/2011
    Registrant: New York State Department Of Environmental Conservation Office For Public Protection, 17893 Game Farm Rd, Dexter, NY 13634, Phone: (315) 639-3053, Fax: (315) 639-6553, Email:
  • WETHERSFIELD, Lat: 42.672278 Lon: -78.255278, Call Sign: WPXV525
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.310 MHz, 151.430 MHz, 151.415 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/17/2003, Expiration Date: 06/17/2013, Certifier: John Kenty
    Registrant: Fcca, 4045 Jockey Street, Charlton, NY 12019, Phone: (518) 399-6755, Fax: (518) 399-6755, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • STATION, Wethersfield Rd 0.4 Mi E Of Poplar Tree Rd, Overall height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WSP69
    Assigned Frequencies : 2184.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/28/2000, Expiration Date: 02/16/2010
    Registrant: Phone: (716) 786-8193
  • WETHERSFIELD, 2 Miles Wsw Of, Overall height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: KEA26
    Assigned Frequencies : 6049.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/01/1989, Expiration Date: 03/01/2000, Cancelation Date: 06/04/2000
    Registrant: Emi Communications Corporation, Syracuse, NY 13221


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