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Florida, New York is 28 miles N of Wayne, New Jersey (center to center) and 42 miles N of Newark, New Jersey. It is in Orange county. The village is part of the Newburgh metro area. The population of Florida is 2,571.
In Florida, about 60% of adults are married. The size of households in Florida is larger than most.
In 2000, Florida had a median family income of $61,406. The people of Florida can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the village.
Among Florida political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $2,000. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the village.
Crime is quite low in Florida.
Of the housing in Florida, approximately 80% is occupied by their owners. Newer housing units are not uncommon in the village.
In Florida, 88% of commuters drive to work.
Florida strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 4% |  |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Florida to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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| Working at Home | | |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing |  | |
| People Living Alone | | |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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