Hammond, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher 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
317 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
76.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
31.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$52,833 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
76.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$93,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$661 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$546 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
39.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

St. Lawrence County
1
Massena-Ogdensburg Urban Area
1
New York
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

St. Lawrence County
1
Massena-Ogdensburg Urban Area
1
New York
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 19 15
Feb 2 17 17
Mar 2 12 27
Apr 2 4 41
May 3 0 53
Jun 4 0 62
Jul 4 0 66
Aug 4 0 64
Sep 4 0 57
Oct 4 1 45
Nov 4 6 35
Dec 2 18 22

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 49% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (50%) (44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 36%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 21, NY State Senate District 49, NY Assembly District 116, NY
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Schools

Hammond Central School
<1 miles, W • 2.3 star
Red Oak School
9 miles, E
Morristown Central School
10 miles, NE • 2.8 star
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Colleges

St Lawrence University
28 miles, E • 3.2 star
Jefferson Community College
34 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Gouverneur Hospital
13 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center
20 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Ogdensburg International Airport
20 miles, NE • 1 star
Watertown International Airport
35 miles, SW • 1 star
Plattsburgh International Airport
110 miles, E • 1 star
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