Highland, NY

Living in Highland

Bikeability35
Walkability23
Commute18
Public Transit33
Affordability26
Public Safety81
Airports46
Hospitals29
Colleges59
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Schools19
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Residents

5.7kPopulation+21 (2010–19)
47  y Median Age+8 (2010–19)
31%College-Educated-4% (2010–19)
55%Family Households-8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black7%
Caucasian78%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial2%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school12%
High school graduate29%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree12%

Households

Family household55%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone11%

Economy

$70kMedian Household Income+$17k (2010–19)
90%Above Poverty
37  mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+7% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector60%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts42%
Sales and office14%
Service22%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$226kMedian Home Value-$19k (2010–19)
19%Built 2000 or Later
$1.3kMedian Monthly Rent+$415 (2010–19)
49%Owner-Occupied-9% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached19%
1 unit, detached43%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier25%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K23%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity20%
Fuel oil, kerosene17%
LP gas2%
Utility gas60%

Crime

Violent Crime in Highland

United States45
New York39
Kingston Metro Area14
Ulster County14

Property Crime in Highland

United States48
New York28
Kingston Metro Area16
Ulster County16

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (50%)(42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton47%
Donald Trump46%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan24315
Feb27313
Mar3649
Apr4742
May5740
Jun6650
Jul7150
Aug6940
Sep6240
Oct5040
Nov4042
Dec30410

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Highland

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding69
Tornado10
Blizzard2
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