Perth, New York

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Population in 2010: 3,646.
Population change since 2000: +0.2%
 
Males: 1,807  (49.6%)
Females: 1,839  (50.4%)
Median resident age:

43.2 years
New York median age:

40.7 years

Zip codes: 12010.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $70,220 (it was $39,932 in 2000)
Perth:

$70,220
NY:

$79,557

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $33,509 (it was $16,870 in 2000)

Perth town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $185,501 (it was $79,200 in 2000)
Perth:

$185,501
NY:

$400,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $210,218; detached houses: $204,827; townhouses or other attached units: $209,530; in 2-unit structures: $308,153; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $162,839; mobile homes: $108,528
March 2022 cost of living index in Perth: 97.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Perth, NY (2010)
    • 3,45194.7%White alone
    • 681.9%Hispanic
    • 541.5%Black alone
    • 471.3%Two or more races
    • 140.4%Asian alone
    • 60.2%Other race alone
    • 50.1%American Indian alone
    • 10.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

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

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Ancestries: Italian (19.7%), Polish (17.0%), German (15.8%), Irish (14.2%), English (10.0%), French (6.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 26.1 square miles.

Population density: 140 people per square mile   (very low).

Perth, New York map

53 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.5%
New York:

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

2.7% ($2,112)
New York:

1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Schenectady, NY (18.8 miles , pop. 61,821).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (150.1 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Hagaman, NY (1.6 miles ),
Broadalbin, NY (2.0 miles ),
Amsterdam, NY (2.1 miles ),
Fort Johnson, NY (2.1 miles ),
Tribes Hill, NY (2.6 miles ),
Galway, NY (2.7 miles ),
Mayfield, NY (2.8 miles ),
Gloversville, NY (3.0 miles )

Latitude: 43.01 N, Longitude: 74.18 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 518

Distribution of median household income in Perth, NY in 2022
Perth satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 2 buildings, average cost: $279,200
  • 2021: 4 buildings, average cost: $216,700
  • 2020: 3 buildings, average cost: $216,700
  • 2019: 3 buildings, average cost: $216,700
  • 2018: 3 buildings, average cost: $216,700
  • 2017: 5 buildings, average cost: $173,100
  • 2016: 5 buildings, average cost: $173,100
  • 2015: 9 buildings, average cost: $152,800
  • 2014: 7 buildings, average cost: $221,700
  • 2013: 5 buildings, average cost: $142,200
  • 2012: 5 buildings, average cost: $142,200
  • 2011: 5 buildings, average cost: $142,200
  • 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $140,800
  • 2009: 6 buildings, average cost: $327,900
  • 2008: 8 buildings, average cost: $151,600
  • 2007: 10 buildings, average cost: $196,200
  • 2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $199,500
  • 2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $199,500
  • 2003: 19 buildings, average cost: $134,200
  • 2002: 11 buildings, average cost: $159,900
  • 2001: 15 buildings, average cost: $113,100
  • 2000: 30 buildings, average cost: $117,700
  • 1999: 28 buildings, average cost: $117,700
  • 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $118,300
  • 1997: 12 buildings, average cost: $99,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Perth, NY residents
Average permit cost in Perth, NY
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.0%
New York:

4.4%
Historical population in Perth, NY
Historical housing units in Perth, NY
Most common industries in Perth, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (13.4%)
  • Construction (8.0%)
  • Educational services (8.0%)
  • Public administration (6.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.1%)
  • Educational services (6.3%)
  • Public administration (5.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.2%)
  • Health care (3.8%)
  • Repair & maintenance (3.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (23.2%)
  • Educational services (9.6%)
  • Public administration (8.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.4%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (4.2%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (3.7%)
Most common occupations in Perth, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.4%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3.2%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.6%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.2%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.3%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.8%)

Average climate in Perth, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Perth, New York average temperatures Perth, New York average precipitation Perth, New York humidity Perth, New York wind speed Perth, New York snowfall Perth, New York sunshine Perth, New York clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO SO2 Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 50.7. This is significantly better than average.

City:

50.7
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.362. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 18.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.362
U.S.:

0.251
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.92. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.92
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 24.8. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 18.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

24.8
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Perth-area historical tornado activity is near New York state average. It is 63% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.5 miles away from the Perth 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 16.3 miles away from the town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Perth-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 66.1 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 107.0 miles away from Perth 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 105.0 miles away from the city 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 134.4 miles away from Perth 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 36.2 miles away from Perth center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 182.0 miles away from Perth 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 Fulton County (15) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 5, Floods: 4, Hurricanes: 3, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Perth topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Perth:

  • ST MARY'S HOSPITAL AT AMSTERDAM Acute Care Hospitals (about 5 miles away; AMSTERDAM, NY)
  • RIVER RIDGE LIVING CENTER L L C (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; AMSTERDAM, NY)
  • MT LORETTO NURSING HOME INC (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; AMSTERDAM, NY)
  • MOUNTAIN VALLEY HOSPICE (Hospital, about 9 miles away; GLOVERSVILLE, NY)
  • NATHAN LITTAUER HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 9 miles away; GLOVERSVILLE, NY)
  • WELLS NURSING HOME INC (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; JOHNSTOWN, NY)
  • JOHNSTOWN HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 11 miles away; JOHNSTOWN, NY)

Airports located in Perth:

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Amtrak stations near Perth:

  • 5 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.
  • 18 miles: SCHENECTADY (332 ERIE BLVD.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 20 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.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Perth:

  • Fulton-Montgomery Community College (about 6 miles; Johnstown, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,043)
  • Schenectady County Community College (about 18 miles; Schenectady, NY; FT enrollment: 3,676)
  • Union College (about 19 miles; Schenectady, NY; FT enrollment: 2,075)
  • SUNY Empire State College (about 21 miles; Saratoga Springs, NY; FT enrollment: 9,473)
  • Skidmore College (about 21 miles; Saratoga Springs, NY; FT enrollment: 2,753)
  • Excelsior College (about 27 miles; Albany, NY; FT enrollment: 4,723)
  • SUNY at Albany (about 29 miles; Albany, NY; FT enrollment: 15,490)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Perth: Goderies Tree Farm (A), Windy Willow Farm (B), Tryon Secure Center for Girls (C), Chrissy's Greenhouses (D), Perth Volunteer Fire Company (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Perth: Bible Truth Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Perth Cemetery (1), West Galway Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Healy Kill (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: John Knox Stewart - Politician, Robert P. Aitken - Politician in Michigan.

Fulton County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Perth and their reported violations in the past:

PERTHSHIRE CATERING (Population served: 101, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-22-2011), St Public Notif requested (SEP-14-2011), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-14-2011)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-03-2011), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-03-2011), St Compliance achieved (AUG-22-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 9 routine major monitoring violations
Average household size:
This town:

2.5 people
New York:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

69.5%
Whole state:

63.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

8.5%
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: 0.1% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

6.1%
Whole state:

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

2.6%
Whole state:

7.4%
63 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles in 2010
362 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Perth:

Marital status in Perth, NY
  • Never married: 20.7%
  • Now married: 63.2%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

For population 25 years and over in Perth:

  • High school or higher: 86.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.4
New York average:

14.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Perth, NY (based on Fulton County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic7,9634
Mainline Protestant4,26422
Evangelical Protestant1,35120
Other7934
Black Protestant1562
Orthodox301
None40,974-
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: 10
Fulton County:

1.82 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
This county:

1.09 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18
Fulton County:

3.28 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 49
Fulton County:

8.92 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

8.0%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

25.7%
New York:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

14.6%
New York:

15.6%

Strongest AM radio stations in Perth:

  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCSS (1490 AM; 1 kW; AMSTERDAM, NY; Owner: WEBER COMM. OF AMSTERDAM, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WBUG (1570 AM; 1 kW; AMSTERDAM, NY; Owner: ROSER COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC.)
  • WIZR (930 AM; 1 kW; JOHNSTOWN, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WENT (1340 AM; 1 kW; GLOVERSVILLE, NY; Owner: WHITNEY RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOFX (980 AM; 5 kW; TROY, NY)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFNY (1440 AM; 1 kW; GLOVERSVILLE, NY; Owner: MICHAEL A. SLEEZER)
  • WABY (1160 AM; 5 kW; MECHANICVILLE, NY; Owner: ANASTOS MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Perth:

  • WBKK (97.7 FM; AMSTERDAM, NY; Owner: GEM ASSOCIATES, L. P.)
  • WPGL (90.7 FM; PATTERSONVILLE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WAJZ (96.3 FM; VOORHEESVILLE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYJB (95.5 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQBJ (103.5 FM; COBLESKILL, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
  • WZMR (104.9 FM; ALTAMONT, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGNA-FM (107.7 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
  • WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WXLG (89.9 FM; NORTH CREEK, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
  • WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMHT-FM (89.1 FM; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WRVE (99.5 FM; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMYY (97.3 FM; SCHOHARIE, NY; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WKBE (100.3 FM; WARRENSBURG, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBUG-FM (101.1 FM; FORT PLAIN, NY; Owner: ROSER COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK, INC.)
  • WPYX (106.5 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJIV (101.9 FM; CHERRY VALLEY, NY; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING SYSTEM, LTD.)
  • 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.)

TV broadcast stations around Perth:

  • 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)
  • WNYT (Channel 13; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WNYT-TV, LLC)
  • WRGB (Channel 6; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC)
  • WEWB-TV (Channel 45; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WEWB, L.L.C.)
  • WMHT (Channel 17; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WTEN (Channel 10; ALBANY, NY; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF ALBANY, INC.)
  • WXXA-TV (Channel 23; ALBANY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
Perth fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Perth fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 16ft / 5.2mTotal length
  • $1,906,000Total costs
  • 5,604Total average daily traffic
  • 229Total average daily truck traffic
  • 6,489Total future (year 2037) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

1
  • Hwy 30 4 Mi N Of Amsterdam (Lat: 42.984722 Lon: -74.179722), Type: 226.0, Overall height: 226 m, Registrant: Paxson Communications Dba , Scoti-a, Phone: (518) 372-8855


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • 4661 Rt 30 (Lat: 42.984806 Lon: -74.179861), Type: Tower, Structure height: 226 m, Call Sign: WPHV882,
    Assigned Frequencies: 929.587 MHz, 929.862 MHz, Grant Date: 12/28/2000, Expiration Date: 07/31/2010, Cancellation Date: 07/09/2001, Registrant: Paging Network Of America, Inc., 1500 International Pkwy, Suite 300, Richardson, TX 75081, Phone: (972) 801-0304, Fax: (972) 801-0330

  • 4661 Rt 30 (Lat: 42.984806 Lon: -74.179861), Type: Tower, Structure height: 188 m, Overall height: 226 m, Call Sign: WPJS679,
    Assigned Frequencies: 929.012 MHz, Grant Date: 10/09/1996, Expiration Date: 10/09/2006, Cancellation Date: 11/15/2004, Certifier: Paul H Kuzia, Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 2300 N Street, N.W., 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • N Side Of Cr 107 E (Lat: 43.018694 Lon: -74.191528), Call Sign: KRT863,
    Assigned Frequencies: 46.4000 MHz, Grant Date: 05/21/1996, Expiration Date: 07/21/2001, Cancellation Date: 09/23/2001, Registrant: Perth Volunteer Fire Dept Inc, Rfd 4, Amsterdam, NY 12010, Phone: (518) 843-3295


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Perth, NY
  • 69.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 8.4%Utility gas
  • 7.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.6%Electricity
  • 5.8%Wood
  • 1.1%No fuel used
  • 0.6%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Perth, NY
  • 49.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 15.9%Utility gas
  • 15.3%Electricity
  • 11.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.6%Wood


Perth 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 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.

Perth on our top lists:

  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in training schools for juvenile delinquents (population 1,000+)"
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