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Adams, New York, in Jefferson county, is 53 miles N of Syracuse, New York (center to center) and 157 miles NE of Buffalo, New York. The village has a population of 1,624.
In Adams, about 53% of adults are married. A relatively large number of people in Adams live by themselves. The village is known for its large population of single adults.
In 2000, Adams had a median family income of $41,667.
Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
About 55% of housing units in Adams are owner-occupied. Much of the housing in the village has been around for years. Many residents rent one-bedroom or studio apartments. Typical rents in the village are affordable, at least compared to other villages in the state. Homeowners in Adams benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other villages in New York.
In Adams, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Adams to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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