Retsof, New York

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Population in 2010: 340.
Males: 114  (33.6%)
Females: 226  (66.4%)
Median resident age:

42.1 years
New York median age:

40.0 years

Zip codes: 14539.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $68,860
Retsof:

$68,860
NY:

$79,557

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $35,861

Retsof CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $166,686
Retsof:

$166,686
NY:

$400,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $191,862; detached houses: $198,379
March 2022 cost of living index in Retsof: 94.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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Ancestries: Italian (47.6%), American (33.3%), German (19.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rochester, NY (26.6 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (242.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Greigsville, NY (1.0 miles ),
Wadsworth, NY (1.2 miles),
Piffard, NY (1.2 miles ),
York, NY (1.3 miles ),
York Hamlet, NY (1.6 miles ),
Cuylerville, NY (2.0 miles ),
Geneseo, NY (2.1 miles ),
Leicester, NY (2.1 miles )

Latitude: 42.84 N, Longitude: 77.88 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 585

Distribution of median household income in Retsof, NY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Retsof, NY in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.3%
New York:

4.4%

Tornado activity:

Retsof-area historical tornado activity is below New York state average. It is 75% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/20/1969, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 36.7 miles away from the Retsof place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/2/1998, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 16.6 miles away from the place center caused $1 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Retsof-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 159.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 193.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 239.2 miles away from Retsof center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 188.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 340.7 miles away from Retsof 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 237.5 miles away from Retsof center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Livingston County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 6, Hurricanes: 2, Ice Storms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Main business address for: AMERICAN ROCK SALT CO LLC (MINING, QUARRYING OF NONMETALLIC MINERALS (NO FUELS)).

Hospitals and medical centers near Retsof:

  • LIVINGSTON CO DOH HHA (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; MOUNT MORRIS, NY)
  • LIVINGSTON COUNTY CENTER FOR NURSING AND REHAB (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; MOUNT MORRIS, NY)
  • AVON NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; AVON, NY)
  • CONESUS LAKE NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; LIVONIA, NY)
  • LEROY VILLAGE GREEN R H C F INC (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; LEROY, NY)
  • FINGER LAKES DDSO (Hospital, about 12 miles away; PERRY, NY)
  • WYOMING COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 14 miles away; WARSAW, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Retsof:

  • SUNY College at Geneseo (about 4 miles; Geneseo, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,520)
  • Genesee Community College (about 19 miles; Batavia, NY; FT enrollment: 4,290)
  • Rochester Institute of Technology (about 21 miles; Rochester, NY; FT enrollment: 14,177)
  • Monroe Community College (about 23 miles; Rochester, NY; FT enrollment: 14,295)
  • University of Rochester (about 24 miles; Rochester, NY; FT enrollment: 10,201)
  • Nazareth College (about 27 miles; Rochester, NY; FT enrollment: 2,632)
  • SUNY College at Brockport (about 27 miles; Brockport, NY; FT enrollment: 7,398)

Public high school in Retsof:

  • YORK MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 2578 GENESEE ST, Grades: 6-12)

Public elementary/middle school in Retsof:

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Livingston County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.6 people
New York:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

74.0%
Whole state:

63.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

4.7%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
6 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010

Banks with branches in Retsof (2011 data):

  • The Bank of Castile: Retsof Branch at 3768 Route 36, branch established on 1982/10/04. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $976.1 mil, Deposits: $834.1 mil, headquarters in Castile, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Tompkins Financial Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Retsof:

Marital status in Retsof, NY
  • Never married: 39.6%
  • Now married: 55.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

For population 25 years and over in Retsof:

  • High school or higher: 100.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.3%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.2
New York average:

13.9

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Retsof, NY (based on Livingston County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic14,9166
Mainline Protestant6,20440
Evangelical Protestant4,30831
Other4386
None39,527-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 13
Here:

2.06 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Livingston County:

0.79 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30
Livingston County:

4.75 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 60
Livingston County:

9.50 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Livingston County:

8.0%
State:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Livingston County:

27.5%
New York:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Livingston County:

13.9%
State:

15.6%

Strongest AM radio stations in Retsof:

  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WYSL (1040 AM; 2 kW; AVON, NY; Owner: RADIO LIVINGSTON, LTD)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCJW (1140 AM; daytime; 2 kW; WARSAW, NY; Owner: LLOYD LANE, INCORPORATED)
  • WHTK (1280 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY)
  • WLGZ (990 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WXXI (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WXXI PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL)
  • WHIC (1460 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: HOLY FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WABH (1380 AM; 10 kW; BATH, NY)
  • WGR (550 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTOR (770 AM; daytime; 9 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, NY; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; LANCASTER, NY; Owner: DOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHHO (1320 AM; 5 kW; HORNELL, NY; Owner: BILBAT RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Retsof:

  • WCIY (88.9 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WFXF (107.3 FM; SOUTH BRISTOL TOWNSH, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNVE (95.1 FM; HONEOYE FALLS, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCOU (88.3 FM; WARSAW, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WNSA (107.7 FM; WETHERSFIELD TWNSHP, NY; Owner: ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION)
  • WDNY-FM (93.9 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: MILLER MEDIA INC.)
  • WTSS (102.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WISY (102.3 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WRMM-FM (101.3 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • W201CY (88.1 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • W246AP (97.1 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF THE FINGER LAKES)
  • W282AC (104.3 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WBZA (98.9 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM ROCHESTER LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WMJQ (105.5 FM; BROCKPORT, NY; Owner: CANANDAIGUA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDKX (103.9 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: MONROE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., LTD.)
  • WLOF (101.7 FM; ATTICA, NY; Owner: HOLY FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDCZ-FM (102.7 FM; WEBSTER, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WZXV (99.7 FM; PALMYRA, NY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF FINGER LAKES, INC.)
  • WCMF-FM (96.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WVOR-FM (100.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Retsof:

  • WPXJ-TV (Channel 51; BATAVIA, NY; Owner: PAXSON BUFFALO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WNYO-TV (Channel 49; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: NEW YORK TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WGRZ-TV (Channel 2; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: MULTIMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
  • WKBW-TV (Channel 7; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WKBW-TV LICENSE, INC.)
  • WIVB-TV (Channel 4; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WIVB BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WBXO-LP (Channel 15; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
  • WUHF (Channel 31; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WUHF LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WOKR (Channel 13; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • YORK CSD, 2578 Genesee St (Lat: 42.830056 Lon: -77.893361), Type: Building, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WQWP957,
    Assigned Frequencies: 465.000 MHz, 462.750 MHz, Grant Date: 10/23/2015, Expiration Date: 10/23/2025, Certifier: Daniel P Murray, Registrant: Visiplex, Inc., 1287 North Barclay Boulevard, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, Phone: (847) 229-0250, Fax: (847) 229-0259, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • BAGGING PLANT, 3846 Retsof Rd (Lat: 42.825278 Lon: -77.885806), Type: Tower, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 12 m, Call Sign: WQUU781, Licensee ID: L01896667,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, Grant Date: 10/20/2014, Expiration Date: 10/20/2024, Certifier: Ann Blake, Registrant: American Rock Salt, Mt. Morris, NY 14510, Phone: (585) 243-9510, Fax: (585) 991-6925, Email:

  • FINANCE BLDG, 3846 Retsof Rd (Lat: 42.825889 Lon: -77.885611), Type: Building, Structure height: 9 m, Overall height: 12 m, Call Sign: WQUU783, Licensee ID: L01896667,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, Grant Date: 10/20/2014, Expiration Date: 10/20/2024, Certifier: Ann Blake, Registrant: American Rock Salt, Mt. Morris, NY 14510, Phone: (585) 243-9510, Fax: (585) 991-6925, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

2
  • Call Sign: KB2YWT, Licensee ID: L01128548, Grant Date: 03/15/2006, Expiration Date: 05/07/2016, Cancellation Date: 03/23/2013, Certifier: David A Matthews, Registrant: David A Matthews, Retsof, NY 14539

  • Call Sign: KC2RLR, Licensee ID: L01278428, Grant Date: 03/01/2017, Expiration Date: 05/01/2027, Certifier: Nancy Newcomb, Registrant: Nancy Newcomb, Retsof, NY 14539


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Retsof, NY
  • 74.7%Utility gas
  • 25.3%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Retsof, NY
  • 100.0%Electricity


Retsof compared to New York state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below 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 above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.

Retsof on our top lists:

  • #35 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of college students"
  • #90 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
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