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Middleburgh, NY


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Middleburgh, New York

Middleburgh, New York, in Schoharie county, is 24 miles SW of Schenectady, New York (center to center) and 129 miles N of Newark, New Jersey. The village is conveniently located inside the Albany - Schenectady - Troy metropolitan area. There are an estimated 1,398 people in Middleburgh.

The People and Families of Middleburgh

In Middleburgh, about 53% of adults are married. In Middleburgh, lots of people live on their own.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Middleburgh had a median family income of $44,286. A tendency for its residents to work at home is one of the things that define the lifestyle in Middleburgh.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($1,000) in Middleburgh. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Middleburgh Housing

Approximately 61% of housing in Middleburgh is owner-occupied. The village sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Dwellings tend to be older, with average home age more advanced in Middleburgh than you'll find in other villages. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in the village.

Commuting

In Middleburgh, 82% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

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Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Middleburgh Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Middleburgh, NY

Comparing Middleburgh 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 Women84
Senior Citizens79
Female Share of the Population78
Well-Paid Single Men73
Age of the Population76
Racial Diversity53
Male Share of the Population43
Children Under 5 Years Old33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size33
Portion of People Married33

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults84
Median Family Income73
People in Middle Class or Better42
People Above Poverty31

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use106
Working at Home99
Short Commute Times46
Walking and Biking to Work43

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals108
People Living Alone99
Seasonal and Vacation Housing99
Affordability of Rents48
Affordability of Property Taxes27
Housing Recently Built12
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