Oxbow, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 6/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
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
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
109 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
14.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$75,875 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$98,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,050 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$620 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
81.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Jefferson County
2
Watertown-Fort Drum Metro Area
2
New York
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Jefferson County
3
Watertown-Fort Drum Metro Area
3
New York
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 25 15
Feb 2 21 17
Mar 3 14 27
Apr 3 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 8 34
Dec 3 24 22

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 38% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 67%
Hillary Clinton 28%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Antwerp Primary School
6 miles, S • 3.7 star
Gouverneur High School
9 miles, E • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Jefferson Community College
26 miles, SW • 1.4 star
SUNY College of Technology at Canton
31 miles, NE • 1.9 star
St Lawrence University
31 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

Gouverneur Hospital
8 miles, E • 4.1 star
Samaritan Medical Center
26 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Ogdensburg International Airport
28 miles, NE • 1 star
Watertown International Airport
28 miles, SW • 1 star
Plattsburgh International Airport
109 miles, E • 1 star
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