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Stamford, New York, in Delaware county, is 44 miles SW of Schenectady, New York (center to center) and 117 miles N of Newark, New Jersey. The village has a population of 1,265.
In Stamford, about 45% of adults are married. Stamford offers a lot of one-person housing. Looking at the village, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.
You'll feel comfortable in Stamford if you're 65 since the village is home to many people that age or older.
In 2000, Stamford had a median family income of $38,864.
Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 57% of the housing units in Stamford. The village sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. On average, the construction date of housing in Stamford is earlier than you'll find in most places. If the number of studio apartments and one-bedroom apartments is any indication, then the village is a popular and practical place to live on one's own. One of the strengths of Stamford is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals.
In Stamford, 80% of commuters drive to work. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Stamford, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.
Comparing Stamford to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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Hamilton House (Stamford, Catskill Mountains) 1902 (est.)
New Grant House (Stamford, Catskill Mountains) 1902 (est.)
Churchill Hall (Stamford, Catskill Mountains) 1902 (est.)
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