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Parish, NY


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Parish, New York

Parish, New York, in Oswego county, is 24 miles N of Syracuse, New York (center to center) and 143 miles E of Buffalo, New York. The village is located in the Syracuse metropolitan area. Parish has a population of 512.

The People and Families of Parish

In Parish, about 60% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Parish had a median family income of $40,893.

Parish Housing

Owners occupy 72% of the housing units in Parish. On average, the construction date of housing in the village is earlier than you'll find in most places. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in Parish?

Commuting

In Parish, 89% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)		Top 10%Parish Public Transportation Use
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)		Top 14%Parish Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Parish, NY

Comparing Parish 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
Children Under 5 Years Old89
Male Share of the Population78
Well-Paid Single Men63
Female Share of the Population43
Senior Citizens43
Age of the Population32
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Average Household Size87
Portion of People Married76

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People Above Poverty64
Median Family Income52
College Educated Adults52
People in Middle Class or Better52

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use105
Working at Home87
Short Commute Times24
Walking and Biking to Work11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals54
Seasonal and Vacation Housing55
People Living Alone45
Affordability of Rents48
Affordability of Property Taxes29
Housing Recently Built11
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