Moira Town, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 8/10
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
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
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
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
2,902 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$57,806 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$92,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$480 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$575 $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

Franklin 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

Franklin County
1
New York
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 17 16
Feb 2 15 19
Mar 2 12 29
Apr 3 5 43
May 3 0 55
Jun 4 0 64
Jul 4 0 69
Aug 4 0 66
Sep 4 0 59
Oct 4 1 47
Nov 3 6 36
Dec 3 16 23

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (48%) (47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 58%
Hillary Clinton 36%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 21, NY State Senate District 45, NY Assembly District 115, NY
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Schools

Brushton-Moira High School
2 miles, SE • 2.8 star
Brushton Grade School
2 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Salmon River Elementary School
9 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Salmon River High School
9 miles, NE • 5 star
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Colleges

SUNY College at Potsdam
23 miles, W • 2.3 star
Clarkson University
24 miles, W • 4.6 star
St Lawrence University
34 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

Alice Hyde Medical Center
13 miles, E • 1.4 star
Massena Memorial Hospital
19 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Canton-Potsdam Hospital
23 miles, W • 4.1 star
Adirondack Medical Center
39 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Airports

Ogdensburg International Airport
46 miles, W • 1 star
Plattsburgh International Airport
55 miles, SE • 1 star
Burlington International Airport
73 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Watertown International Airport
92 miles, W • 1 star
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