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Redwood, NY


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Redwood, New York

Redwood, New York, in Jefferson county, is 87 miles N of Utica, New York (center to center) and 182 miles NE of Buffalo, New York. About 584 people people live in Redwood.

The People and Families of Redwood

In Redwood, about 62% of adults are married. Homes in Redwood tend to contain married couples. The town has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Redwood had a median family income of $42,721. As it happens, more people than usual in Redwood are able to work from their homes.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Redwood.

Redwood Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Redwood, about 80% are lived in by their owners, not renters. It's not uncommon for visitors to rent vacation houses in the town. The average year in which most residences in Redwood were built is earlier than in most places. The town isn't one of those high-end towns with high property taxes.

Commuting

In Redwood, 89% of commuters drive to work. Redwood is designed with driving in mind. It's not a great town for public transportation.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 1%trophyRedwood Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Redwood, NY

Comparing Redwood 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 Population89
Children Under 5 Years Old55
Age of the Population32
Senior Citizens33
Well-Paid Single Men31
Female Share of the Population32
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size108
Portion of People Married98

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better75
Median Family Income63
College Educated Adults52
People Above Poverty53

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home99
Short Commute Times88
Walking and Biking to Work11
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
Affordability of Property Taxes410
Affordability of Rents37
People Living Alone12
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
Housing Recently Built11
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