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Whitney Point, New York, in Broome county, is 50 miles S of Syracuse, New York (center to center) and 144 miles NW of Newark, New Jersey. The village benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Binghamton metropolitan area. Whitney Point contains a population of approximately 965.
In Whitney Point, about 49% of adults are married. Unmarried people abound in Whitney Point.
In 2000, Whitney Point had a median family income of $44,667. If you never see your neighbor it may be because he or she works from home rather than driving to the office. That's not unusual in Whitney Point.
Political donors in Whitney Point favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $750. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the village.
Whitney Point has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 70% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Housing stock in the village might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side. Rents in Whitney Point tend toward the low side for New York. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in the village the property taxes tend to be lower than most.
In Whitney Point, 88% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Whitney Point to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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