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Sackets Harbor, NY


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Sackets Harbor, New York

Sackets Harbor, New York, in Jefferson county, is 62 miles N of Syracuse, New York (center to center) and 156 miles NE of Buffalo, New York. The village has a population of 1,386.

The People and Families of Sackets Harbor

In Sackets Harbor, about 52% of adults are married. A relatively large number of people in Sackets Harbor live by themselves. The village is known for its large population of single adults.

Interestingly, Sackets Harbor is known for having more men than similar villages.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Sackets Harbor had a median family income of $51,397. To its credit, the people in Sackets Harbor value education and a large proportion are college graduates. You could say that the village is a good place if you're looking to marry or date a rich person, with its relatively large population of well-paid single people.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Sackets Harbor ($1,300). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Sackets Harbor Housing

About 43% of housing units in Sackets Harbor are owner-occupied. The village sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Much of the housing in Sackets Harbor has been around for years. Many residents rent one-bedroom or studio apartments.

Commuting

In Sackets Harbor, 90% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in Sackets Harbor are more likely, and able, to walk or bicycle to work than most.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophySackets Harbor Well-Paid Single Men
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Sackets Harbor College Educated Adults
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Sackets Harbor Well-Paid Single Women
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Sackets Harbor Low Property Crime
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Sackets Harbor Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Sackets Harbor, NY

Comparing Sackets Harbor 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 Population1010
Well-Paid Single Men109
Well-Paid Single Women96
Racial Diversity53
Children Under 5 Years Old33
Senior Citizens22
Age of the Population21
Female Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married23
Average Household Size11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults108
Median Family Income85
People in Middle Class or Better86
People Above Poverty75

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work99
Working at Home87
Short Commute Times77
Public Transportation Use42

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals108
People Living Alone99
Housing Recently Built24
Affordability of Rents26
Affordability of Property Taxes28

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime99
Low Violent Crime65
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