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Sidney, New York, in Delaware county, is 55 miles S of Utica, New York (center to center) and 126 miles NW of Newark, New Jersey. There are an estimated 4,068 people in the village.
In Sidney, about 49% of adults are married. Though there are lots of families, Sidney isn't one of those places where everyone is married. Single people can feel at home there.
In 2000, Sidney had a median family income of $31,734.
In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($1,000) in Sidney. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.
Approximately 61% of housing in Sidney is owner-occupied. Dwellings tend to be older, with average home age more advanced in the village than you'll find in other villages. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in Sidney. The village is known in New York for having lower rents than most places. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in Sidney.
In Sidney, 87% of commuters drive to work. The commute to work is less of a chore in the village than other villages.
Sidney strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):
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| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 14% |  |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. State) | Top 14% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 14% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Sidney to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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