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Cohocton, New York

Cohocton, New York, in Steuben county, is 45 miles S of Rochester, New York (center to center) and 74 miles E of Buffalo, New York. The village is home to some 854 residents.

The People and Families of Cohocton

In Cohocton, about 52% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Cohocton had a median family income of $38,438.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in Cohocton.

Cohocton Housing

According to the 2000 census, 79% of the housing in Cohocton was owner-occupied. You may be likely to find historic buildings in the village as the average housing age is high. In Cohocton you can own a home without paying sky-high real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Cohocton, 92% of commuters drive to work. People in the village expect to drive a lot. The village does not have a lot of public transportation.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 9%Cohocton Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Cohocton, NY

Comparing Cohocton 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
Male Share of the Population89
Children Under 5 Years Old67
Senior Citizens44
Well-Paid Single Men31
Age of the Population32
Female Share of the Population32
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size87
Portion of People Married44

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults52
Median Family Income52
People in Middle Class or Better42
People Above Poverty42

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home87
Short Commute Times24
Walking and Biking to Work11
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing88
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals43
Affordability of Rents48
Affordability of Property Taxes310
People Living Alone24
Housing Recently Built11
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