Waddington, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
1,003 332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
28.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$69,375 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$195,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$767 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$650 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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 17 16
Feb 2 16 19
Mar 2 12 29
Apr 3 5 43
May 3 0 54
Jun 4 0 64
Jul 4 0 69
Aug 4 0 66
Sep 4 0 59
Oct 4 1 47
Nov 3 7 36
Dec 3 16 23

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 54% of residents leaning left and 40% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (54%) (40%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 48%
Hillary Clinton 45%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 21, NY State Senate District 45, NY Assembly District 116, NY
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Schools

Lisbon Central School
11 miles, SW • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Clarkson University
17 miles, S • 4.6 star
SUNY College at Potsdam
18 miles, S • 2.3 star
St Lawrence University
19 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

Massena Memorial Hospital
15 miles, E • 3.2 star
Canton-Potsdam Hospital
17 miles, S • 4.1 star
Claxton-Hepburn Medical Center
19 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

Ogdensburg International Airport
18 miles, W • 1 star
Watertown International Airport
72 miles, SW • 1 star
Plattsburgh International Airport
86 miles, SE • 1 star
Burlington International Airport
104 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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