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Milford, NY


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Milford, New York

Milford, New York, in Otsego county, is 38 miles SE of Utica, New York (center to center) and 134 miles N of Newark, New Jersey. There are an estimated 511 people in the village.

The People and Families of Milford

In Milford, about 51% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Milford had a median family income of $45,375. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in Milford.

Milford Housing

Approximately 80% of housing in Milford is owner-occupied. Dwellings tend to be older, with average home age more advanced in the village than you'll find in other villages. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in Milford.

Commuting

In Milford, 89% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 7%Milford Affordability of Property Taxes
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Milford College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Milford, NY

Comparing Milford 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
Racial Diversity64
Well-Paid Single Men63
Age of the Population66
Female Share of the Population66
Male Share of the Population55
Senior Citizens44
Children Under 5 Years Old33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size76
Portion of People Married34

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults95
People Above Poverty86
People in Middle Class or Better75
Median Family Income74

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home98
Short Commute Times78
Public Transportation Use73
Walking and Biking to Work22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing88
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals54
Affordability of Rents48
Affordability of Property Taxes310
People Living Alone34
Housing Recently Built11
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