Cornwall, NY

Cornwall On Hudson, New York

Cornwall On Hudson, New York, in Orange county, is 29 miles W of Danbury, Connecticut (center to center) and 48 miles N of New York, New York. The village is part of the Newburgh metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 3,058 people people live in Cornwall On Hudson.

The People and Families of Cornwall On Hudson

In Cornwall On Hudson, about 61% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Cornwall On Hudson had a median family income of $75,000. Not many of the people of Cornwall On Hudson are below middle class. It turns out that people in the village tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads. As it happens, more people than usual in Cornwall On Hudson are able to work from their homes. It turns out that the village is home to a lot of successful single people.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($4,499) in Cornwall On Hudson than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the village.

Cornwall On Hudson Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Cornwall On Hudson, about 74% 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 Cornwall On Hudson.

Commuting

In Cornwall On Hudson, 85% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 4%
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 4%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 4%
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 5%
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 6%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 6%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 11%

Comparative Profile of Cornwall On Hudson, NY

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
People Living Alone
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes

Cornwall Almanac

Cornwall Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Cornwall Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Cornwall On Hudson residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Cornwall On Hudson, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Cornwall Colleges

(List of All New York Colleges)

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