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Mayfield, New York

Mayfield, New York, in Fulton county, is 26 miles NW of Schenectady, New York (center to center) and 163 miles N of Newark, New Jersey. As of the year 2000 census, 800 people lived in Mayfield.

The People and Families of Mayfield

In Mayfield, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Mayfield had a median family income of $39,792.

Political Inclinations

Mayfield residents donated more money ($25) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the village.

Mayfield Housing

An estimated 84% of living spaces in Mayfield are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Vacation or seasonal housing units are not uncommon in the village. Mayfield housing isn't the newest - the average home age is greater here than you'll find elsewhere. In general, the village offers inexpensive rents.

Commuting

In Mayfield, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Mayfield Public Transportation Use
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 15%Mayfield Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Mayfield, NY

Comparing Mayfield 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 Population89
Children Under 5 Years Old77
Senior Citizens56
Age of the Population43
Racial Diversity42
Well-Paid Single Men31
Male Share of the Population32

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size76
Portion of People Married55

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty64
Median Family Income52
People in Middle Class or Better53
College Educated Adults31

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use105
Working at Home54
Short Commute Times46
Walking and Biking to Work44

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing99
Affordability of Rents59
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals33
People Living Alone34
Affordability of Property Taxes28
Housing Recently Built23
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