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Germantown, New York, in Columbia county, is 36 miles S of Albany, New York (center to center) and 96 miles N of New York, New York. The town has a population of 862.
In Germantown, about 59% of adults are married.
In 2000, Germantown had a median family income of $51,875. To its credit, the people in Germantown value education and a large proportion are college graduates.
In the 2004 election, John Kerry was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Germantown ($11,000). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
About 75% of housing units in Germantown are owner-occupied. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Much of the housing in Germantown has been around for years.
In Germantown, 91% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Germantown to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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