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Frewsburg, NY


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Frewsburg, New York

Frewsburg, New York, in Chautauqua county, is 47 miles E of Erie, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 59 miles S of Buffalo, New York. The people of the town are in the Jamestown metropolitan area. Frewsburg has a population of 1,965.

The People and Families of Frewsburg

In Frewsburg, about 58% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Frewsburg had a median family income of $44,050.

Frewsburg Housing

In Frewsburg, 68% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the town -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here. Landlords in Frewsburg rent a large number of single bedroom units. And yes, you can rent a place in the town without breaking the bank.

Commuting

In Frewsburg, 93% of commuters drive to work. Most residents would agree that driving around Frewsburg is a bit easier than around other towns of its size.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 3%trophyFrewsburg Affordability of Rents
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Frewsburg Low Rate of Poverty
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Frewsburg Short Commute Times

Comparative Profile of Frewsburg, NY

Comparing Frewsburg 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
Senior Citizens89
Female Share of the Population89
Well-Paid Single Women84
Well-Paid Single Men73
Male Share of the Population32
Children Under 5 Years Old22
Racial Diversity21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married87
Average Household Size76

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty97
People in Middle Class or Better74
Median Family Income73
College Educated Adults62

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times99
Working at Home54
Walking and Biking to Work54
Public Transportation Use42

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals97
Affordability of Rents710
Seasonal and Vacation Housing77
People Living Alone56
Housing Recently Built25
Affordability of Property Taxes28
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