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Scotts Corners, NY


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Scotts Corners, New York

Scotts Corners, New York is 8 miles NW of Norwalk, Connecticut (center to center) and 38 miles NE of New York, New York. It is in Westchester county. The town is part of the New York metro area. The population of Scotts Corners is 624.

The People and Families of Scotts Corners

In Scotts Corners, about 68% of adults are married. Scotts Corners, compared to the great majority of similar-sized towns, is characterized by married couples rather than single adults. The size of households in the town is larger than most. Kids are seemingly everywhere in Scotts Corners.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Scotts Corners had a median family income of $154,790. Scotts Corners is one of the richer towns in New York. A large stable middle class is one of the strengths of the town. There aren't a lot of poor people in Scotts Corners. The people of the town can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the town. A sizable number of people in Scotts Corners work from home. Notably, the town is home to a disproportionate number of well-off single people.

Political Inclinations

Among Scotts Corners political contributors, John Kerry was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $90,700. The Democratic party attracted the largest share of donations from the town.

Scotts Corners Housing

Of the housing in Scotts Corners, approximately 94% is occupied by their owners. A good bit of the housing in the town is used seasonally or for leisure or vacation purposes. Real estate taxes per home are higher in Scotts Corners than most places in New York.

Commuting

In Scotts Corners, 81% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

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Well-Paid Single Women
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Top 1%trophyScotts Corners Well-Paid Single Women
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyScotts Corners People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyScotts Corners Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyScotts Corners Well-Paid Single Men
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophyScotts Corners College Educated Adults
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyScotts Corners Public Transportation Use
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyScotts Corners Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Scotts Corners, NY

Comparing Scotts Corners 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 Women1010
Well-Paid Single Men1010
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Age of the Population88
Racial Diversity75
Female Share of the Population66
Male Share of the Population55
Senior Citizens33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married109
Average Household Size97

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better1010
Median Family Income1010
College Educated Adults1010
People Above Poverty1010

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home1010
Public Transportation Use107
Walking and Biking to Work44
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing99
Housing Recently Built57
People Living Alone23
Affordability of Rents13
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
Affordability of Property Taxes11
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