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Schoharie, New York, in Schoharie county, is 21 miles SW of Schenectady, New York (center to center) and 133 miles N of Newark, New Jersey. Part of the surrounding Albany - Schenectady - Troy metro area, the village is not an isolated village. Schoharie is home to some 1,030 residents.
In Schoharie, about 48% of adults are married. People in Schoharie have space to make their own lives; many people there enjoy living in their own houses or apartments. The village somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.
You'll see many senior citizens in Schoharie.
In 2000, Schoharie had a median family income of $50,750. Home-based work is more common in Schoharie than in most places.
John Kerry was the top money-getter ($400) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Schoharie. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the village.
According to the 2000 census, 60% of the housing in Schoharie was owner-occupied. You may be likely to find historic buildings in the village as the average housing age is high. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in Schoharie, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon. It's possible to find inexpensive apartments in the village.
In Schoharie, 79% of commuters drive to work. Unlike a lot of places, in Schoharie it is actually possible for many people to ride their bikes to work, or even walk.
Comparing Schoharie to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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| Well-Paid Single Women |  |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
| Female Share of the Population |  | |
| Racial Diversity |  |  |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  | |
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| Portion of People Married | | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| College Educated Adults | |  |
| Median Family Income | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| Working at Home | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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