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Dolgeville, New York

Dolgeville, New York, in Herkimer county, is 23 miles E of Utica, New York (center to center) and 166 miles N of Newark, New Jersey. Part of the surrounding Utica - Rome metro area, the village is not an isolated village. Dolgeville is home to some 2,166 residents.

The People and Families of Dolgeville

In Dolgeville, about 52% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Dolgeville had a median family income of $38,646.

Dolgeville Housing

According to the 2000 census, 63% of the housing in Dolgeville was owner-occupied. 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 Dolgeville, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon. It's possible to find inexpensive apartments in the village. In Dolgeville you can own a home without paying sky-high real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Dolgeville, 93% 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

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 2%trophyDolgeville Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 3%trophyDolgeville Affordability of Rents
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Dolgeville Low Violent Crime

Comparative Profile of Dolgeville, NY

Comparing Dolgeville 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
Age of the Population89
Female Share of the Population89
Senior Citizens78
Well-Paid Single Women73
Well-Paid Single Men52
Children Under 5 Years Old55
Racial Diversity42
Male Share of the Population32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size43
Portion of People Married33

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults73
People Above Poverty64
Median Family Income52
People in Middle Class or Better42

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times88
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use21
Working at Home21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals97
People Living Alone78
Affordability of Rents710
Affordability of Property Taxes310
Seasonal and Vacation Housing33
Housing Recently Built11

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime99
Low Property Crime76
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