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Roscoe, New York, in Sullivan county, is 53 miles NE of Scranton, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 91 miles NW of Newark, New Jersey. As of the year 2000 census, 597 people lived in Roscoe.
In Roscoe, about 52% of adults are married.
If you spend a lot of time in Roscoe, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.
In 2000, Roscoe had a median family income of $45,577.
Roscoe residents donated more money ($1,200) to John Kerry than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the town.
An estimated 79% of living spaces in Roscoe are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Vacation or seasonal housing units are not uncommon in the town. Roscoe housing isn't the newest - the average home age is greater here than you'll find elsewhere. In general, the town offers inexpensive rents.
In Roscoe, 92% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Roscoe to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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