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Van Etten, New York, in Chemung county, is 62 miles S of Syracuse, New York (center to center) and 127 miles E of Buffalo, New York. The village is included in the Elmira metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 581 people lived in Van Etten.
In Van Etten, about 49% of adults are married. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in Van Etten; the village has more single adults than most places of its size.
In 2000, Van Etten had a median family income of $35,769. In Van Etten, a noticeable number of people work from home rather than commuting every day.
Van Etten residents donated more money ($250) to John Kerry than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the village.
An estimated 70% of living spaces in Van Etten are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The village housing isn't the newest - the average home age is greater here than you'll find elsewhere. Living alone is quite feasible in Van Etten, with the choice of small rental properties there. In general, the village offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in Van Etten compared to other places in the state.
In Van Etten, 88% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Van Etten to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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