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Verplanck, NY


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Verplanck, New York

Verplanck, New York, in Westchester county, is 18 miles NW of White Plains, New York (center to center) and 35 miles N of New York, New York. Part of the surrounding New York metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Verplanck is home to some 777 residents.

The People and Families of Verplanck

In Verplanck, about 53% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Verplanck had a median family income of $51,375.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in Verplanck.

Verplanck Housing

According to the 2000 census, 72% of the housing in Verplanck was owner-occupied. You may be likely to find historic buildings in the town as the average housing age is high.

Commuting

In Verplanck, 87% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyVerplanck Public Transportation Use
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Verplanck Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Verplanck Well-Paid Single Men

Comparative Profile of Verplanck, NY

Comparing Verplanck 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 Women106
Well-Paid Single Men95
Children Under 5 Years Old89
Female Share of the Population88
Racial Diversity64
Age of the Population43
Senior Citizens45
Male Share of the Population33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size76
Portion of People Married55

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income85
College Educated Adults84
People in Middle Class or Better75
People Above Poverty21

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use107
Working at Home32
Short Commute Times24

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals86
People Living Alone88
Housing Recently Built24
Affordability of Property Taxes16
Affordability of Rents14
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
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