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Glasco, NY


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Glasco, New York

Glasco, New York, in Ulster county, is 43 miles S of Albany, New York (center to center) and 90 miles N of New York, New York. The town has a population of 1,692.

The People and Families of Glasco

In Glasco, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Glasco had a median family income of $45,909.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Glasco gave more campaign money ($250) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Glasco Housing

Owners occupy 72% of the housing units in Glasco.

Commuting

In Glasco, 96% of commuters drive to work. Commuting to work in the town tends to be by car.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)
Top 17%Glasco Short Commute Times

Comparative Profile of Glasco, NY

Comparing Glasco 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
Well-Paid Single Women95
Well-Paid Single Men84
Children Under 5 Years Old78
Senior Citizens78
Racial Diversity75
Female Share of the Population77
Age of the Population66
Male Share of the Population44

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married55
Average Household Size44

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults73
Median Family Income74
People Above Poverty64
People in Middle Class or Better64

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times89
Working at Home54
Walking and Biking to Work32
Public Transportation Use21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals85
People Living Alone66
Housing Recently Built47
Seasonal and Vacation Housing21
Affordability of Rents26
Affordability of Property Taxes27
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