Lewis County, NY
Living in Lewis County
Bikeability24
Walkability57
Commute61
Public Transit26
Affordability77
Public Safety97
Airports11
Hospitals25
Colleges91
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools48
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
27kPopulation-445 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
18%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
68%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate45%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$55kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government14%
Private sector54%
Self-employed12%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Military<1%
Sales and office17%
Service19%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$120kMedian Home Value+$20k (2010–19)
13%Built 2000 or Later
$566Median Monthly Rent+$105 (2010–19)
53%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached78%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home13%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier32%
Home Value
Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K29%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke1%
Electricity6%
Fuel oil, kerosene32%
LP gas17%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas16%
Wood26%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lewis County
United States45
New York39
Property Crime in Lewis County
United States48
New York28
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (38%)(55%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump65%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | 4 | 41 |
| Feb | 18 | 3 | 33 |
| Mar | 27 | 3 | 22 |
| Apr | 41 | 4 | 7 |
| May | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 57 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 45 | 5 | 2 |
| Nov | 35 | 4 | 14 |
| Dec | 22 | 4 | 39 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lewis County
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding39
Tornado8
Coastal Flooding7
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lewis County, NY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lewis County, NY
Denmart Mennonite School
1 miles, SE
Millcreek Amish
6 miles, NW
Crystal Light Mennonite School
8 miles, NW
River Valley Mennonite School
8 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Lewis County, NY
SUNY Polytechnic Institute
46 miles, S
Utica College
48 miles, S
Hamilton College
51 miles, S
St Lawrence University
58 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lewis County, NY
Lewis County General Hospital
3 miles, W
Carthage Area Hospital, Inc
16 miles, NW
Samaritan Medical Center
27 miles, NW
Clifton Fine Hospital
33 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Lewis County, NY
Watertown International Airport
32 miles, NW
Syracuse Hancock International Airport
57 miles, SW
Ogdensburg International Airport
62 miles, N
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
103 miles, SW