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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Forestport, NY Forestport, NY, Inlet, NY, Lowville, NY (Watson/Otter Creek), Piseco, NY, Port Leyden, NY, Remsen, NY

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $154,782 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very low cost relative to NY, medium cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Remote (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), some Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet, Urban Sophisticates, Artsy/funky |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 6 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some French speaking, some Spanish speaking |
761 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
4 |
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| Better than: of NY school districts |
33.8% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
4 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
37.6% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| STATE AVERAGE 13 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| POLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 74 COLD BROOK STREET, POLAND, NY 13431 (315) 826-7000 |
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| POLAND JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 74 COLD BROOK STREET, POLAND, NY 13431 (315) 826-7900 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 97.2 | 52.6 |
| BLACK (%) | 1.3 | 19.8 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 1.2 | 20.1 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.0 | 6.9 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 44.0 | 44.8 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $8,650 | $6,583,000 | 61.1 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $509 | $387,000 | 3.6 |
| STAFF | $498 | $379,000 | 3.5 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $490 | $373,000 | 3.5 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $428 | $326,000 | 3.0 |
| OPERATION | $975 | $742,000 | 6.9 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $1,386 | $1,055,000 | 9.8 |
| OTHER | $463 | $352,000 | 3.3 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $4,749 | $3,614,000 | 33.5 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $766 | $583,000 | 5.4 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $14,166 | $10,780,000 | 100.0 |
Forestport EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Forestport WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 20.9 |
| CHILDREN IN Forestport LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 22.0 |
Forestport is a very small town located in the state of New York. With a population of 1,606 people and just one neighborhood, Forestport is the 702nd largest community in New York.
Unlike some towns , Forestport isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Forestport are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Forestport is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Forestport who work in office and administrative support jobs (18.73%), sales jobs (10.33%), and management occupations (6.89%).
Forestport is a major vacation destination. Much of the town's population is seasonal: many people own second homes and only live there part-time, during the vacation season. The effect on the local economy is that many of the businesses are dependant on tourist dollars, and may operate only during the high season. As the vacation season ends, Forestport's population drops significantly, such that year-round residents will notice that the city is a much quieter place to live.
One downside of living in Forestport is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Forestport, the average commute to work is 34.63 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Forestport is a very car-oriented town. 96.93% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Forestport is a small town, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Forestport has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.
As is often the case in a small town, Forestport doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The percentage of adults in Forestport with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 14.96% for all communities. 13.29% of adults in Forestport have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Forestport in 2000 was $18,420, which is middle income relative to New York and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $73,680 for a family of four.
The people who call Forestport home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Forestport is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Forestport include Irish, English, German, Italian, French, Polish, Welsh, French Canadian, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Forestport is English.
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