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Sharon Springs, New York, in Schoharie county, is 34 miles W of Schenectady, New York (center to center) and 144 miles N of Newark, New Jersey. The people of the village are in the Albany - Schenectady - Troy metropolitan area. Sharon Springs has a population of 547.
In Sharon Springs, about 52% of adults are married.
People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in Sharon Springs.
In 2000, Sharon Springs had a median family income of $45,000. Sharon Springs benefits from its educated workforce. Home offices are common in the village.
In Sharon Springs, 60% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. The village sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around Sharon Springs -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here. Landlords in the village rent a large number of single bedroom units. Residential property taxes remain low i Sharon Springs.
In Sharon Springs, 81% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Sharon Springs to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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