Edinburg, New York
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Population change since 2000: -12.3%
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| Males: 626 |  (51.6%) |
| Females: 588 |  (48.4%) |
| Median resident age: | 49.2 years |
| New York median age: | 40.7 years |
Zip codes: 12134.
| Edinburg: | $75,007 |
| NY: | $79,557 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $44,398 (it was $20,371 in 2000)
Edinburg town income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $271,570 (it was $89,700 in 2000)
| Edinburg: | $271,570 |
| NY: | $400,400 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $364,924; detached houses: $380,932; townhouses or other attached units: $321,598; in 2-unit structures: $313,966; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $432,005; in 5-or-more-unit structures: over $1,000,000; mobile homes: $61,839
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Edinburg, NY
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- 1,19698.5%White alone
- 90.7%Two or more races
- 50.4%Hispanic
- 20.2%American Indian alone
- 10.08%Black alone
- 10.08%Asian alone
Races in Edinburg detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Ancestries: German (17.1%), United States (16.0%), Irish (12.4%), English (10.5%), Dutch (8.5%), French (7.3%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Elevation: 880 feet
Land area: 60.1 square miles.
Population density: 20 people per square mile (very low).
28 residents are foreign born (1.5% Europe, 0.4% North America).
| This town: | 2.0% |
| New York: | 20.4% |
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Edinburg town: | 1.0% ($864) |
| New York: | 1.9% ($2,847) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Schenectady, NY 
(30.1 miles , pop. 61,821).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (164.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).
Nearest cities:
Northville, NY (2.0 miles ),
), Day, NY (2.6 miles ),
), Providence, NY (2.9 miles ),
), Benson, NY (3.1 miles ),
), Mayfield, NY (3.5 miles ),
), Latitude: 43.22 N, Longitude: 74.09 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 518
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 17 buildings, average cost: $179,900
- 2021: 12 buildings, average cost: $334,600
- 2020: 10 buildings, average cost: $201,500
- 2019: 9 buildings, average cost: $273,300
- 2018: 10 buildings, average cost: $218,000
- 2017: 7 buildings, average cost: $178,400
- 2016: 16 buildings, average cost: $212,400
- 2015: 8 buildings, average cost: $210,000
- 2014: 6 buildings, average cost: $182,800
- 2013: 8 buildings, average cost: $104,600
- 2012: 14 buildings, average cost: $89,300
- 2011: 10 buildings, average cost: $80,200
- 2010: 8 buildings, average cost: $138,300
- 2009: 13 buildings, average cost: $135,800
- 2008: 10 buildings, average cost: $144,000
- 2007: 11 buildings, average cost: $133,800
- 2006: 15 buildings, average cost: $84,800
- 2005: 22 buildings, average cost: $109,500
- 2004: 13 buildings, average cost: $181,400
- 2003: 14 buildings, average cost: $131,400
- 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $106,900
- 2001: 11 buildings, average cost: $130,800
- 2000: 15 buildings, average cost: $126,200
- 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $100,400
- 1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $64,800
- 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $134,000
| Here: | 3.3% |
| New York: | 4.4% |
- Construction (13.9%)
- Educational services (8.6%)
- Public administration (8.6%)
- Health care (6.9%)
- Food & beverage stores (4.4%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.7%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (3.4%)
- Construction (22.9%)
- Public administration (8.3%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.3%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (4.3%)
- Chemicals (3.1%)
- Food & beverage stores (3.1%)
- Textile mills & textile products (2.9%)
- Educational services (17.8%)
- Health care (16.2%)
- Public administration (9.1%)
- Food & beverage stores (6.2%)
- Finance & insurance (5.8%)
- Administrative & support & waste management services (3.3%)
- Paper (2.9%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.3%)
- Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.1%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.6%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.4%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.4%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.2%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.6%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.0%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
- Carpenters (4.9%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.3%)
- Engineers (4.0%)
- Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (3.7%)
- Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (7.5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.1%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
- Cashiers (5.4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.0%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.0%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.6%)
Average climate in Edinburg, New York
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Tornado activity:
Edinburg-area historical tornado activity is slightly below New York state average. It is 69% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 7/10/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 35.0 miles away from the Edinburg town center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
On 6/16/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 23.5 miles away from the town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Edinburg-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 68% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 52.1 miles away from Edinburg center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 91.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 89.5 miles away from Edinburg center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 126.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 50.5 miles away from Edinburg center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 174.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Saratoga County (17) is near the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 7
Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 5, Storms: 4, Floods: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Airports located in Edinburg:
- Plateau Sky Ranch Airport (1F2) (Runways: 2, Itinerant Ops: 600, Local Ops: 2,500, Military Ops: 100)
Amtrak stations near Edinburg:
- 18 miles: SARATOGA SPRINGS (WEST AVE. & STATION LN.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
- 20 miles: AMSTERDAM (RAILROAD & W. MAIN STS.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
Local government website: WWW.EDINBURGNY.COM
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Edinburg:
- Skidmore College (about 18 miles; Saratoga Springs, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,753)
- SUNY Empire State College (about 19 miles; Saratoga Springs, NY; FT enrollment: 9,473)
- Fulton-Montgomery Community College (about 20 miles; Johnstown, NY; FT enrollment: 2,043)
- Adirondack Community College (about 24 miles; Queensbury, NY; FT enrollment: 2,826)
- Schenectady County Community College (about 30 miles; Schenectady, NY; FT enrollment: 3,676)
- Union College (about 30 miles; Schenectady, NY; FT enrollment: 2,075)
- Excelsior College (about 38 miles; Albany, NY; FT enrollment: 4,723)
Public high school in Edinburg:
- EDINBURG COMMON SCHOOL (Students: 79, Location: 4 JOHNSON RD, Grades: PK-11)
Points of interest:
Notable location: Edinburg Town Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Edinburg include: Edinburg Church (A), Batchellerville Presbyterian Church (B), Edinburg Bible Chapel (C), Edinburg United Methodist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Brooks Cemetery (1), Partridge Cemetery (2), Edinburg Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: Johnnycake Lake (A), Little Lake (B), Miner Mill Vly (C), Old Pond (D), Palmer Lake (E), Rice Pond (F), Albia Pond (G), Greenfield Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Gordons Creek (A), Burnt Mill Creek (B), Batcheller Creek (C), Randall Creek (D), Deming Creek (E), Sand Creek (F), Little Hans Creek (G), Beecher Creek (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Drinking water stations with addresses in Edinburg and their reported violations in the past:
I GO INN RESTAURANT & BAR (Address: 241 SOUTH SHORE ROAD , Population served: 150, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:
- 7 routine major monitoring violations
- One minor monitoring violation
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.2 people |
| New York: | 2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 64.2% |
| Whole state: | 63.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 9.1% |
| Whole state: | 6.8% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
| This town: | 8.3% |
| Whole state: | 14.6% |
| This town: | 2.9% |
| Whole state: | 7.4% |
For population 15 years and over in Edinburg:
- Never married: 19.9%
- Now married: 61.6%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 7.4%
- Divorced: 9.9%
For population 25 years and over in Edinburg:
- High school or higher: 80.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
- Unemployed: 5.7%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 38.5 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 10.6 |
| New York average: | 14.2 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Edinburg, NY (based on Saratoga County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 52,507 | 16 |
| Mainline Protestant | 17,512 | 57 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 12,976 | 56 |
| Other | 2,828 | 14 |
| Orthodox | 210 | 2 |
| Black Protestant | 24 | 1 |
| None | 133,550 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 31
| Here: | 1.44 / 10,000 pop. |
| New York: | 4.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
| This county: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
| New York: | 0.06 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8
| Saratoga County: | 0.37 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 0.92 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 86
| Saratoga County: | 3.99 / 10,000 pop. |
| New York: | 1.68 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 195
| Saratoga County: | 9.04 / 10,000 pop. |
| New York: | 8.82 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Here: | 7.5% |
| State: | 8.2% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Saratoga County: | 25.2% |
| New York: | 23.8% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 14.2% |
| New York: | 15.6% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Edinburg:
- WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WABY (1160 AM; 5 kW; MECHANICVILLE, NY; Owner: ANASTOS MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WOFX (980 AM; 5 kW; TROY, NY)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WROW (590 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
- WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
- WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Edinburg:
- WKBE (100.3 FM; WARRENSBURG, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WCKM-FM (99.1 FM; LAKE GEORGE, NY; Owner: ENTERTRONICS, INC.)
- WNYQ (105.7 FM; QUEENSBURY, NY; Owner: VOX NEW YORK, L.L.C.)
- WFFG-FM (107.1 FM; CORINTH, NY; Owner: VOX NEW YORK, L.L.C.)
- WXLG (89.9 FM; NORTH CREEK, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
- WBAR-FM (94.7 FM; LAKE LUZERNE, NY; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA CORPORATION)
- WCQL (95.9 FM; GLENS FALLS, NY; Owner: ENTERTRONICS, INC.)
- WKRD (93.7 FM; SCOTIA, NY; Owner: DOT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WBKK (97.7 FM; AMSTERDAM, NY; Owner: GEM ASSOCIATES, L. P.)
- WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WNGN (91.9 FM; ARGYLE, NY; Owner: NORTHEAST GOSPEL BROADCASTING INC)
- WXLH (91.3 FM; BLUE MOUNTAIN LAKE, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
- WSSK (89.7 FM; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
- WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WPGL (90.7 FM; PATTERSONVILLE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
- WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
- WAJZ (96.3 FM; VOORHEESVILLE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Edinburg:
- WYPX (Channel 55; AMSTERDAM, NY; Owner: PAXSON ALBANY LICENSE, INC.)
- WKTV (Channel 2; UTICA, NY; Owner: SMITH TELEVISION OF NEW YORK LICENSE HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WFNY-CA (Channel 49; GLOVERSVILLE, NY; Owner: MICHAEL A. SLEEZER)
- W47CM (Channel 47; GLENS FALLS, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 7Number of bridges
- 331ft / 101mTotal length
- $38,544,000Total costs
- 5,816Total average daily traffic
- 378Total average daily truck traffic
- 6,347Total future (year 2037) average daily traffic
FCC Registered Antenna Towers:
5- Donna-Marie Stipo, 402 Military Road (Lat: 43.268389 Lon: -74.083778), Type: 38.1, Structure height: 36091 m, Overall height: 33.8 m, Licensee ID: L, Registrant: Tillman Infrastructure, LLC, Dmstipo@tillmaninfrastructure.Com, 27th Floor, New Y-ork, Phone: (212) 706-1677
- Donna-Marie Stipo, 402 Military Road (Lat: 43.268389 Lon: -74.083778), Type: 38.1, Structure height: 36091 m, Overall height: 33.8 m, Registrant: Tillman Infrastructure, LLC, Dmstipo@tillmaninfrastructure.Com, 27th Floor, New Y-ork, Phone: (212) 706-1677
- Donna Marie Stipo, 402 Military Road (Lat: 43.268389 Lon: -74.083778), Type: 38.1, Structure height: 36091 m, Overall height: 33.8 m, Registrant: Tillman Infrastructure, LLC, Dmstipo@tillmaninfrastructure.Com, 27th Floor, New Y-ork, Phone: (212) 706-1677
- Donna Marie Stipo, 398 Military Road (Lat: 43.268389 Lon: -74.083778), Type: 32.3, Structure height: 36091 m, Overall height: 30.5 m, Registrant: Tillman Infrastructure, LLC, Dmstipo@tillmaninfrastructure.Com, 27th Floor, New Y-ork, Phone: (212) 706-1677
- Donna Marie Stipo, 398 Military Road (Lat: 43.268389 Lon: -74.083778), Type: 32.3, Structure height: 36091 m, Overall height: 30.5 m, Registrant: Tillman Infrastructure, LLC, Dmstipo@tillmaninfrastructure.Com, 27th Floor, New Y-ork, Phone: (212) 706-1677
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:
2- North Shore Rd Cr 4 (Lat: 43.220917 Lon: -74.103750), Call Sign: KBG383,
Assigned Frequencies: 155.925 MHz, Grant Date: 08/16/2001, Expiration Date: 09/26/2011, Cancellation Date: 09/13/2011, Registrant: Saratoga County Office Of Emergency Services, 25 West High Street, Ballston Spa, NY 12020, Phone: (518) 885-2232, Fax: (518) 884-4707, Email:
- Lat: 43.221083 Lon: -74.125583, Call Sign: WRCE511,
Assigned Frequencies: 72.1000 MHz, Grant Date: 09/11/2018, Expiration Date: 09/11/2028, Certifier: Michael Sherman, Registrant: Primex Wireless, Inc., 965 Wells St., Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (262) 249-2327, Fax: (262) 248-0061, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
1- Call Sign: KD3EQ, Grant Date: 11/16/1998, Expiration Date: 11/16/2008, Cancellation Date: 11/17/2010, Registrant: Harold I Heinbach Jr, 44 Oakes Rd, Edinburg, NY 12134
FAA Registered Aircraft:
3- Aircraft: IAR SA BRASOV IAR 823 (Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-540-G1D5 (290 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9047F, N9047F, N-9047F, Serial Number: 34, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 11/06/2019, Certificate Issue Date: 01/15/2019
Registrant (Individual): Bill D Wade, 23 Wheeler Rd, Edinburg, NY 12134 - Aircraft: AERO COMMANDER 100-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4071X, N4071X, N-4071X, Serial Number: 5171, Year manufactured: 1970, Airworthiness Date: 08/18/1970, Certificate Issue Date: 03/30/2004
Registrant (Individual): Bill D Wade, 23 Wheeler Rd, Edinburg, NY 12134
Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/31/2020 - Aircraft: CESSNA 182P (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 52228, N52228, N-52228, Serial Number: 18262469, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 11/28/1973, Certificate Issue Date: 09/27/2010
Registrant (Individual): E Daniel Crowley, 296 Sinclair Rd, Edinburg, NY 12134
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 62.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 19.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 12.6%Wood
- 5.3%Electricity
- 0.6%Utility gas
- 0.4%Solar energy
- 50.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 28.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 8.2%Electricity
- 8.2%Wood
- 4.1%No fuel used
Edinburg compared to New York state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.