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Cazenovia, NY


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Cazenovia, New York

Cazenovia, New York, in Madison county, is 17 miles SE of Syracuse, New York (center to center) and 153 miles E of Buffalo, New York. Part of the surrounding Syracuse metro area, the village is not an isolated village. Cazenovia is home to some 2,614 residents.

The People and Families of Cazenovia

In Cazenovia, about 38% of adults are married. People in Cazenovia have space to make their own lives; many people there enjoy living in their own houses or apartments. The village somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.

There are more females than males in Cazenovia than is typical.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Cazenovia had a median family income of $61,750. Impressively, having a college education is normal in Cazenovia. Home-based work is more common in the village than in most places. It's worth saying that successful single folks are not uncommon in Cazenovia.

Political Inclinations

John Kerry was the top money-getter ($6,500) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Cazenovia. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the village.

Crime and Safety

While crime is a worry everywhere, the people of Cazenovia can take comfort in the low amount of crime in the village.

Cazenovia Housing

According to the 2000 census, 60% of the housing in Cazenovia was owner-occupied. The village presents in interesting mix of housing units, including some used primarily seasonally or for vacations. You may be likely to find historic buildings in the village as the average housing age is high. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in the village, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon.

Commuting

In Cazenovia, 80% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Cazenovia strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyCazenovia Well-Paid Single Women
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyCazenovia College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Cazenovia Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Cazenovia Well-Paid Single Men
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Cazenovia Low Violent Crime

Comparative Profile of Cazenovia, NY

Comparing Cazenovia to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population1010
Well-Paid Single Women1010
Well-Paid Single Men97
Racial Diversity86
Senior Citizens66
Children Under 5 Years Old22
Age of the Population21
Male Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married22
Average Household Size11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults109
Median Family Income106
People in Middle Class or Better86
People Above Poverty86

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home99
Short Commute Times78
Public Transportation Use72
Walking and Biking to Work54

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals109
Seasonal and Vacation Housing99
Affordability of Rents37
Housing Recently Built12
Affordability of Property Taxes14

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime99
Low Property Crime88

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