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Coventry, New York

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Population in 2010: 1,655.
Population change since 2000: +4.2%
 
Males: 854  (51.6%)
Females: 801  (48.4%)
Median resident age:

43.3 years
New York median age:

40.7 years

Zip codes: 13778.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $64,099 (it was $35,769 in 2000)
Coventry:

$64,099
NY:

$79,557

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $29,637 (it was $14,807 in 2000)

Coventry town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $119,310 (it was $55,100 in 2000)
Coventry:

$119,310
NY:

$400,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $153,408; detached houses: $176,469; townhouses or other attached units: $221,795; in 2-unit structures: $202,304; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $170,454; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $957,530; mobile homes: $68,668; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $114,445
March 2022 cost of living index in Coventry: 95.7 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Coventry, NY (2010)
    • 1,58095.5%White alone
    • 281.7%Hispanic
    • 161.0%Two or more races
    • 130.8%American Indian alone
    • 130.8%Asian alone
    • 40.2%Black alone
    • 10.06%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Coventry detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (24.9%), English (15.1%), Irish (12.2%), United States (11.3%), Italian (9.9%), Dutch (6.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1665 feet

Land area: 48.7 square miles.

Population density: 34 people per square mile   (very low).

Coventry, New York map

75 residents are foreign born (2.9% Europe, 0.9% Latin America, 0.7% Asia).

This town:

4.7%
New York:

20.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Coventry town:

2.3% ($1,261)
New York:

1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Union, NY (23.8 miles , pop. 56,298).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (117.3 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (135.3 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Afton, NY (2.7 miles ),
Bainbridge, NY (2.8 miles ),
Greene, NY (2.8 miles ),
Colesville, NY (3.0 miles ),
Oxford, NY (3.2 miles ),
Smithville, NY (3.3 miles ),
Smithville Flats, NY (3.4 miles ),
Guilford, NY (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 42.30 N, Longitude: 75.63 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 607

Distribution of median household income in Coventry, NY in 2022
Coventry satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.2%
New York:

4.4%
Most common industries in Coventry, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (10.3%)
  • Health care (9.0%)
  • Construction (8.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.5%)
  • Machinery (5.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.5%)
  • Truck transportation (3.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.9%)
  • Machinery (10.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.4%)
  • Truck transportation (7.1%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.2%)
  • Educational services (4.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (17.4%)
  • Health care (16.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.0%)
  • Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (3.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.1%)
Most common occupations in Coventry, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (3.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.4%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5.0%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.2%)
  • Registered nurses (4.9%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (3.7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.7%)

Average climate in Coventry, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Coventry, New York average temperatures Coventry, New York average precipitation Coventry, New York humidity Coventry, New York wind speed Coventry, New York snowfall Coventry, New York sunshine Coventry, New York clear and cloudy days

Tornado activity:

Coventry-area historical tornado activity is near New York state average. It is 64% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1998, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 31.0 miles away from the Coventry town center injured 12 people and caused $3 million in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category F3 tornado 31.4 miles away from the town center injured 3 people and caused $800,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Coventry-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 67% 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 131.6 miles away from Coventry center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 181.3 miles away from Coventry 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 179.3 miles away from Coventry center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 327.1 miles away from Coventry center
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) earthquake occurred 251.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 137.7 miles away from the city 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 Chenango County (25) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 11, Floods: 9, Snowstorms: 3, Tropical Storms: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Coventry topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Coventry:

  • N Y S VETS HOME AT OXFORD (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; OXFORD, NY)
  • THE HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 12 miles away; SIDNEY, NY)
  • THE HOSPITAL S N F (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; SIDNEY, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Coventry:

  • SUNY Broome Community College (about 19 miles; Binghamton, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,969)
  • SUNY at Binghamton (about 23 miles; Vestal, NY; FT enrollment: 15,096)
  • SUNY Oneonta (about 32 miles; Oneonta, NY; FT enrollment: 6,081)
  • SUNY College at Cortland (about 36 miles; Cortland, NY; FT enrollment: 6,838)
  • SUNY College of Technology at Delhi (about 37 miles; Delhi, NY; FT enrollment: 2,911)
  • Colgate University (about 37 miles; Hamilton, NY; FT enrollment: 3,094)
  • Tompkins Cortland Community College (about 37 miles; Dryden, NY; FT enrollment: 3,884)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Coventry: The New Echo Lake Resort (A), Chenango Valley Ranch (B), Coventry Volunteer Fire Company (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Coventry: First Congregational Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Coventry Union Cemetery (1), Coventryville Cemetery (2), Wylie Cemetery (3), Old Chapel Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Smith Pond (A), Echo Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Rufus Mallory - Politician, William E. Johnson - Temperance leader, William Goodell (abolitionist) - Abolitionist, Francis R. E. Cornell - Politician.

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

2.6 people
New York:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

72.9%
Whole state:

63.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

10.1%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 1.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

14.9%
Whole state:

14.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

6.8%
Whole state:

7.4%

For population 15 years and over in Coventry:

Marital status in Coventry, NY
  • Never married: 22.3%
  • Now married: 59.1%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 4.4%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

For population 25 years and over in Coventry:

  • High school or higher: 78.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 8.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.6
New York average:

14.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Coventry, NY (based on Chenango County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant6,74439
Catholic5,5288
Evangelical Protestant1,56325
Other4715
None36,171-
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
This county:

2.54 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.39 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

5.87 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 37
This county:

7.24 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

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

8.8%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.4%
State:

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

13.6%
New York:

15.6%

Strongest AM radio stations in Coventry:

  • WINR (680 AM; 5 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WNBF (1290 AM; 9 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WYOS (1360 AM; 5 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WENE (1430 AM; 5 kW; ENDICOTT, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WDLA (1270 AM; 5 kW; WALTON, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WCDO (1490 AM; 1 kW; SIDNEY, NY; Owner: CDO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WCHN (970 AM; 1 kW; NORWICH, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Coventry:

  • WBKT (95.3 FM; NORWICH, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC)
  • WHWK (98.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCDO-FM (100.9 FM; SIDNEY, NY; Owner: CDO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKXZ (93.9 FM; NORWICH, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC)
  • WAAL (99.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSQX-FM (91.5 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CNCL.)
  • WKGB-FM (92.5 FM; CONKLIN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSKG-FM (89.3 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUB.TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WIFF (90.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WMXW (103.3 FM; VESTAL, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCDW (100.5 FM; CONKLIN, NY; Owner: EQUINOX BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWYL (104.1 FM; CHENANGO BRIDGE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WIYN (94.7 FM; DEPOSIT, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WMRV-FM (105.7 FM; ENDICOTT, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W273AB (102.5 FM; OWEGO, NY; Owner: WEBO RADIO, INC.)
  • WBBI (107.5 FM; ENDWELL, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLTB (101.7 FM; JOHNSON CITY, NY; Owner: GM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIII (99.9 FM; CORTLAND, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDLA-FM (92.1 FM; WALTON, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WYXL (97.3 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Coventry:

  • WSKG-TV (Channel 46; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WICZ-TV (Channel 40; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: STAINLESS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WBNG-TV (Channel 12; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • W26BS (Channel 14; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WIVT (Channel 34; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WBPN-LP (Channel 10; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: STAINLESS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WBGH-CA (Channel 20; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 7Number of bridges
  • 33ft / 10.0mTotal length
  • $4,062,000Total costs
  • 2,855Total average daily traffic
  • 268Total average daily truck traffic
  • 3,543Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

5
  • Matthew Beckwith, Int Of Nys 206 & Cty Rt 13 (Lat: 42.318139 Lon: -75.634444), Type: 97.5, Overall height: 97.5 m, Registrant: County Of Chenago, Norwi-ch, Phone: (607) 334-2000

  • R. Allen Smith, Rt 206 Town Rd 13 (Lat: 42.318306 Lon: -75.634333), Type: 73.1, Overall height: 67 m, Registrant: County Of Chenango, Mbeck301@adelphia.Net, , Norwi-ch, Phone: (607) 337-1862

  • R. Allen Smith, Rt 206 Town Rd 13 (Lat: 42.318306 Lon: -75.634333), Type: 73.1, Overall height: 67 m, Registrant: County Of Chenango, Mbeck301@roadrunner.Com, , Norwi-ch, Phone: (607) 337-1862

  • R Allen Smith, Rt 206 Town Rd 13 (Lat: 42.318306 Lon: -75.634333), Type: 73.1, Overall height: 67 m, Registrant: County Of Chenango, Mbeck301@roadrunner.Com, , Norwi-ch, Phone: (607) 337-1862

  • Robert A SMith, Int Of Nys 206 & Cty Rt 13 (Lat: 42.318139 Lon: -75.634444), Type: 97.5, Overall height: 97.5 m, Registrant: County Of Chenago, Norwi-ch, Phone: (607) 334-2000


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Fire Dept (Lat: 42.316194 Lon: -75.649917), Call Sign: KEH214,
    Assigned Frequencies: 46.3800 MHz, Grant Date: 01/30/2014, Expiration Date: 02/06/2024, Registrant: County Of Chenango, 279 County Road 46, Norwich, NY 13815, Phone: (607) 337-1862, Fax: (607) 337-1865, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • COVENTRY, Rt 206 Town Rd 13 (Lat: 42.318306 Lon: -75.634333), Type: Tower, Structure height: 67 m, Overall height: 73.1 m, Call Sign: WQJB610,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6825.62 MHz, 6805.62 MHz, Grant Date: 06/13/2018, Expiration Date: 07/16/2028, Certifier: Matthew L Beckwith, Registrant: L. Robert Kimball & Associates, 437 Grant St., Pittsburgh, PA 15219-6002, Phone: (412) 201-4900


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Coventry, NY
  • 63.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 18.8%Wood
  • 13.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.3%Electricity
  • 0.9%Utility gas
  • 0.9%Coal or coke
  • 0.4%Solar energy
  • 0.4%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Coventry, NY
  • 70.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 17.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.2%Other fuel
  • 3.4%Utility gas
  • 3.4%Wood


Coventry compared to New York state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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 significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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