Colton, NY
Living in Colton
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute93
Public Transit1
Affordability95
Public Safety98
Airports8
Hospitals52
Colleges82
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Schools72
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Residents
357Population-25 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age+6 (2010–19)
29%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
74%Family Households+13% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Caucasian99%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate35%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree15%
Households
Family household74%
Householder living alone25%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$49kMedian Household Income+$5.7k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty-7% (2010–19)
19 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K38%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector39%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Mgt, science, and arts60%
Sales and office23%
Service10%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$107kMedian Home Value+$36k (2010–19)
8%Built 2000 or Later
$189Median Monthly Rent-$286 (2010–19)
66%Owner-Occupied+7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached62%
Multiple units19%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier65%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K39%
$100K to $149K33%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K6%
House Heating Type
Electricity11%
Fuel oil, kerosene55%
LP gas24%
Utility gas1%
Wood9%
Crime
Violent Crime in Colton
United States45
New York39
St. Lawrence County6
Property Crime in Colton
United States48
New York28
St. Lawrence County10
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (53%)(41%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton46%
Donald Trump48%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | 2 | 17 |
| Feb | 19 | 2 | 15 |
| Mar | 29 | 2 | 11 |
| Apr | 43 | 3 | 3 |
| May | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 47 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 36 | 3 | 5 |
| Dec | 23 | 3 | 15 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Colton
Inland Flooding21
Tornado3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Colton, NY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Colton, NY
Little River Community School
10 miles, W
St Mary's School
11 miles, W
Deer Crossing Amish School
15 miles, N
St Therese's Academy
17 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Colton, NY
SUNY College at Potsdam
7 miles, N
Clarkson University
7 miles, N
St Lawrence University
11 miles, W
Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science
35 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Colton, NY
Canton-Potsdam Hospital
8 miles, N
Massena Memorial Hospital
26 miles, N
St Lawrence Psych Center
27 miles, NW
Clifton Fine Hospital
28 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Colton, NY
Ogdensburg International Airport
27 miles, W
Watertown International Airport
66 miles, SW
Plattsburgh International Airport
73 miles, E
Burlington International Airport
89 miles, E