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Cold Spring, New York, in Putnam county, is 26 miles W of Danbury, Connecticut (center to center) and 47 miles N of New York, New York. The village is part of the New York metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 1,983 people people live in Cold Spring.
In Cold Spring, about 52% of adults are married. Single people feel welcome in Cold Spring, and many people make their homes without family or roommates living with them.
Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in the village.
In 2000, Cold Spring had a median family income of $76,403. It turns out that people in Cold Spring tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads. It turns out that the village is home to a lot of successful single people.
In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($78,900) in Cold Spring than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the village.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Cold Spring, about 60% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the village were built is earlier than in most places. Renting one (or even zero) bedroom apartments is pretty common in Cold Spring.
In Cold Spring, 67% of commuters drive to work. One alternative to driving in the village is the public transportation system.
Cold Spring strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Cold Spring to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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