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Wyoming, New York

Wyoming, New York, in Wyoming county, is 33 miles SW of Rochester, New York (center to center) and 40 miles E of Buffalo, New York. About 513 people people live in Wyoming.

The People and Families of Wyoming

In Wyoming, about 61% of adults are married. Wyoming has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Wyoming had a median family income of $46,875.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Wyoming.

Wyoming Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Wyoming, about 83% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the village were built is earlier than in most places. Wyoming isn't one of those high-end villages with high property taxes.

Commuting

In Wyoming, 95% of commuters drive to work. The village is designed with driving in mind. It's not a great village for public transportation.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 15%Wyoming Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Wyoming, NY

Comparing Wyoming 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 Population66
Children Under 5 Years Old56
Female Share of the Population55
Well-Paid Single Men31
Racial Diversity31
Senior Citizens22
Age of the Population21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size109
Portion of People Married88

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty86
Median Family Income74
College Educated Adults63
People in Middle Class or Better42

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home87
Short Commute Times45
Walking and Biking to Work32
Public Transportation Use21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents37
Affordability of Property Taxes29
People Living Alone23
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals21
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
Housing Recently Built11
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