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Mcgraw, NY


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McGraw, New York

McGraw, New York, in Cortland county, is 31 miles S of Syracuse, New York (center to center) and 142 miles E of Buffalo, New York. The village has a population of 1,000.

The People and Families of McGraw

In McGraw, about 57% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, McGraw had a median family income of $38,654.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Crime and Safety

The village is generally a safe place not overly troubled by crime.

McGraw Housing

Owners occupy 67% of the housing units in McGraw. On average, the construction date of housing in the village is earlier than you'll find in most places. One of the strengths of McGraw is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals.

Commuting

In McGraw, 86% of commuters drive to work. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in McGraw, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Mcgraw Low Violent Crime
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Mcgraw Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Mcgraw Short Commute Times
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 19%Mcgraw Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of McGraw, NY

Comparing Mcgraw 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
Male Share of the Population66
Children Under 5 Years Old67
Senior Citizens66
Female Share of the Population55
Age of the Population43
Well-Paid Single Men31
Racial Diversity31

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size86
Portion of People Married66

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty64
People in Middle Class or Better53
Median Family Income52
College Educated Adults11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use95
Short Commute Times910
Walking and Biking to Work65
Working at Home54

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals86
Seasonal and Vacation Housing88
Affordability of Rents59
People Living Alone34
Affordability of Property Taxes28
Housing Recently Built13

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime1010
Low Property Crime87
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