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Sandy Creek, NY


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Sandy Creek, New York

Sandy Creek, New York, in Oswego county, is 41 miles N of Syracuse, New York (center to center) and 150 miles E of Buffalo, New York. The people of the village are in the Syracuse metropolitan area. Sandy Creek has a population of 789.

The People and Families of Sandy Creek

In Sandy Creek, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Sandy Creek had a median family income of $47,188.

Sandy Creek Housing

In Sandy Creek, 63% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the village -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here. Residential property taxes remain low i Sandy Creek.

Commuting

In Sandy Creek, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Sandy Creek Public Transportation Use
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 13%Sandy Creek Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Sandy Creek, NY

Comparing Sandy Creek 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
Well-Paid Single Women84
Well-Paid Single Men74
Female Share of the Population66
Male Share of the Population55
Age of the Population54
Children Under 5 Years Old45
Senior Citizens44
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size76
Portion of People Married55

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income84
College Educated Adults73
People in Middle Class or Better42
People Above Poverty31

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use105
Short Commute Times46
Working at Home22
Walking and Biking to Work11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing88
People Living Alone88
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals75
Affordability of Rents48
Affordability of Property Taxes29
Housing Recently Built11
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