Peru Town, NY
Living in Peru Town
Bikeability13
Walkability46
Commute84
Public Transit15
Affordability60
Public Safety98
Airports10
Hospitals57
Colleges54
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools50
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
6.9kPopulation-13 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
26%College-Educated-3% (2010–19)
74%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate32%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree13%
Households
Family household74%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$63kMedian Household Income+$8.6k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year-8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector62%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts41%
Sales and office17%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van88%
Walked4%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$168kMedian Home Value+$44k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$825Median Monthly Rent+$433 (2010–19)
68%Owner-Occupied-13% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units9%
Mobile home12%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier16%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K12%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K27%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K12%
$400K to $499K3%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M2%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke1%
Electricity9%
Fuel oil, kerosene49%
LP gas9%
Utility gas20%
Wood10%
Crime
Violent Crime in Peru Town
United States45
New York39
Clinton County6
Property Crime in Peru Town
United States48
New York28
Clinton County7
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (53%)(40%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton49%
Donald Trump43%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | 3 | 21 |
| Feb | 20 | 2 | 19 |
| Mar | 29 | 3 | 16 |
| Apr | 42 | 4 | 7 |
| May | 54 | 4 | 1 |
| Jun | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 66 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 46 | 5 | 2 |
| Nov | 36 | 4 | 9 |
| Dec | 24 | 3 | 19 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Peru Town
Inland Flooding41
Tornado4
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Peru Town, NY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Peru Town, NY
Lakeshore Christian School
8 miles, NE
Seton Catholic Central
8 miles, NE
Seton Academy
10 miles, NE
Rock Point School
17 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Peru Town, NY
SUNY College at Plattsburgh
9 miles, NE
Champlain College
19 miles, SE
University of Vermont
19 miles, E
Saint Michael's College
20 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Peru Town, NY
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Ctr
10 miles, NE
Univ of Vermont-Fletcher Allen Health Care
19 miles, E
Elizabethtown Community Hospital
25 miles, S
Northwestern Medical Center Inc
29 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Peru Town, NY
Plattsburgh International Airport
7 miles, NE
Burlington International Airport
22 miles, E
Ogdensburg International Airport
94 miles, W
Albany International Airport
127 miles, S