Denmark Town, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
2,655 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$66,298 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$202,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$610 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$756 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lewis County
1
New York
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Lewis County
1
New York
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 39 16
Feb 3 31 19
Mar 3 18 28
Apr 3 6 42
May 4 0 53
Jun 4 0 62
Jul 4 0 67
Aug 4 0 65
Sep 4 0 57
Oct 4 1 46
Nov 4 12 36
Dec 4 36 23

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 64%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 21, NY State Senate District 49, NY Assembly District 117, NY
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Schools

Copenhagen Central School
3 miles, W • 3.2 star
Carthage Elementary School
5 miles, NE • 2.8 star
West Carthage Elementary School
6 miles, N • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Jefferson Community College
17 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Oswego County BOCES
44 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Lewis County General Hospital
10 miles, S • 3.2 star
Samaritan Medical Center
15 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Gouverneur Hospital
31 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Watertown International Airport
21 miles, NW • 1 star
Ogdensburg International Airport
54 miles, NE • 1 star
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
106 miles, SW • 1 star
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