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Fort Montgomery, New York, in Orange county, is 23 miles NW of White Plains, New York (center to center) and 40 miles N of New York, New York. The town is conveniently located inside the Newburgh metropolitan area. There are an estimated 1,418 people in Fort Montgomery.
In Fort Montgomery, about 61% of adults are married.
In 2000, Fort Montgomery had a median family income of $65,708. Fort Montgomery has a large middle class. You won't find a lot of people in the town living below the poverty line. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in Fort Montgomery.
In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($450) in Fort Montgomery. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.
Approximately 82% of housing in Fort Montgomery is owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use.
In Fort Montgomery, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Fort Montgomery strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):
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| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 3% |  |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Fort Montgomery to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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