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Plattsburgh West has a population of 1,289.
In Plattsburgh West, about 48% of adults are married. One thing visitors notice about Plattsburgh West is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids. The town is known for its large population of single adults.
In 2000, Plattsburgh West had a median family income of $24,797.
About 79% of housing units in Plattsburgh West are owner-occupied. Housing in the town tends to be newer construction. Homeowners in Plattsburgh West benefit from lower real estate taxes than most other towns in New York.
In Plattsburgh West, 96% of commuters drive to work. Commuting to work is generally easier in the town than in most places of its size.
Comparing Plattsburgh West to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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