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Croghan, New York, in Lewis county, is 55 miles N of Utica, New York (center to center) and 188 miles E of Buffalo, New York. The village contains a population of approximately 665.
In Croghan, about 58% of adults are married.
Croghan boasts a large population of senior citizens with a wealth of life experience.
In 2000, Croghan had a median family income of $37,969.
Political donors in Croghan favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $365. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the village.
Croghan has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 61% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Housing stock in the village might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side. Croghan, among other things, is known as a good place for singles and couples to rent apartments. Rents in the village tend toward the low side for New York. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in Croghan the property taxes tend to be lower than most.
In Croghan, 90% of commuters drive to work. Be careful driving aroung the village -- lots of residents enjoy bicycling and walking there.
Croghan strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):
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| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 1% |  |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. State) | Top 5% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 15% | |
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