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Wampsville, NY


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Wampsville, New York

Wampsville, New York, in Madison county, is 22 miles E of Syracuse, New York (center to center) and 161 miles E of Buffalo, New York. Part of the surrounding Syracuse metro area, the village is not an isolated village. Wampsville is home to some 561 residents.

The People and Families of Wampsville

In Wampsville, about 65% of adults are married. A large portion of people in Wampsville are married. At the risk of over-generalizing, you could say that the village tends toward large families and full houses. Got kids? Want 'em? You might feel you need them to fit in properly in this village.

The people of the village are more likely male than female.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Wampsville had a median family income of $42,679.

Political Inclinations

The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in Wampsville.

Wampsville Housing

According to the 2000 census, 84% of the housing in Wampsville was owner-occupied. In the village you can own a home without paying sky-high real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Wampsville, 97% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Wampsville Low Rate of Poverty
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 16%Wampsville Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Wampsville, NY

Comparing Wampsville 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
Male Share of the Population1010
Children Under 5 Years Old910
Well-Paid Single Men84
Racial Diversity52
Age of the Population32
Senior Citizens33
Female Share of the Population21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size98
Portion of People Married98

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty98
College Educated Adults84
People in Middle Class or Better74
Median Family Income63

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times78
Walking and Biking to Work65
Public Transportation Use52
Working at Home32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals64
People Living Alone45
Housing Recently Built36
Affordability of Rents26
Affordability of Property Taxes29
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
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