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Wolcott, New York, in Wayne county, is 35 miles W of Syracuse, New York (center to center) and 106 miles E of Buffalo, New York. The village is included in the Rochester metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 1,712 people lived in Wolcott.
In Wolcott, about 46% of adults are married. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in Wolcott; the village has more single adults than most places of its size.
In 2000, Wolcott had a median family income of $36,705.
Wolcott residents donated more money ($404) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the village.
An estimated 61% of living spaces in Wolcott 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 Wolcott, 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 Wolcott compared to other places in the state.
In Wolcott, 90% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Wolcott to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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