Altona, NY
Living in Altona
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute65
Public Transit1
Affordability94
Public Safety96
Airports8
Hospitals50
Colleges60
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools44
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
729Population+125 (2010–19)
38 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
5%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
53%Family Households-18% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years5%
15 to 34 years40%
35 to 54 years40%
55 to 74 years15%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black31%
Caucasian46%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school25%
High school graduate50%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree5%
Households
Family household53%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
-Median Household Income-$6.9k (2010–19)
63%Above Poverty-23% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
60%Lived Here Last Year+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K51%
$25K to $49K10%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K16%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector61%
Self-employed14%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation53%
Mgt, science, and arts14%
Sales and office28%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$66kMedian Home Value-$26k (2010–19)
-Built 2000 or Later
$538Median Monthly Rent+$293 (2010–19)
49%Owner-Occupied+12% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached80%
Mobile home5%
Year Structure Built
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1950 to 195930%
Built 1940 to 194917%
Built 1939 or earlier49%
Home Value
Less than $50K23%
$50K to $99K52%
$100K to $149K25%
House Heating Type
Electricity19%
Fuel oil, kerosene48%
LP gas5%
Wood14%
Crime
Violent Crime in Altona
United States45
New York39
Clinton County6
Property Crime in Altona
United States48
New York28
Clinton County7
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (53%)(41%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump52%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | 2 | 19 |
| Feb | 19 | 2 | 17 |
| Mar | 29 | 2 | 14 |
| Apr | 43 | 3 | 6 |
| May | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 47 | 4 | 1 |
| Nov | 36 | 3 | 8 |
| Dec | 23 | 3 | 18 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Altona
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Altona, NY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Altona, NY
Seton Academy
16 miles, SE
Seton Catholic Central
18 miles, SE
Lakeshore Christian School
19 miles, SE
Soar Learning Center
26 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Altona, NY
SUNY College at Plattsburgh
17 miles, SE
University of Vermont
36 miles, SE
Saint Michael's College
36 miles, SE
Champlain College
37 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Altona, NY
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Ctr
16 miles, SE
Northwestern Medical Center Inc
29 miles, E
Alice Hyde Medical Center
31 miles, W
Univ of Vermont-Fletcher Allen Health Care
36 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Altona, NY
Plattsburgh International Airport
19 miles, SE
Burlington International Airport
38 miles, SE
Ogdensburg International Airport
90 miles, W
Watertown International Airport
132 miles, SW