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Hudson Falls, NY


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Hudson Falls, New York

Hudson Falls, New York, in Washington county, is 38 miles NE of Schenectady, New York (center to center) and 143 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts. The people of the village are in the Glens Falls metropolitan area. Hudson Falls has a population of 6,927.

The People and Families of Hudson Falls

In Hudson Falls, about 45% of adults are married. Hudson Falls has its share of unmarried adults.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hudson Falls had a median family income of $37,628.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, John Kerry came out ahead among Hudson Falls residents, with $200. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Hudson Falls Housing

In Hudson Falls, 56% 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 village -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here. Landlords in Hudson Falls rent a large number of single bedroom units.

Commuting

In Hudson Falls, 92% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Hudson Falls, NY

Comparing Hudson Falls 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
Female Share of the Population88
Senior Citizens65
Age of the Population53
Children Under 5 Years Old46
Well-Paid Single Men43
Male Share of the Population33
Racial Diversity12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size43
Portion of People Married22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better32
People Above Poverty32
Median Family Income32
College Educated Adults22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home86
Short Commute Times78
Public Transportation Use74
Walking and Biking to Work35

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals99
People Living Alone88
Affordability of Rents67
Seasonal and Vacation Housing43
Affordability of Property Taxes37
Housing Recently Built13

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime86
Low Violent Crime64

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