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Prattsburgh, New York

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Population in 2010: 2,085.
Population change since 2000: +1.0%
 
Males: 1,044  (50.1%)
Females: 1,041  (49.9%)
Median resident age:

42.4 years
New York median age:

40.7 years

Zip codes: 14873.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $54,555 (it was $32,150 in 2000)
Prattsburgh:

$54,555
NY:

$79,557

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,565 (it was $15,008 in 2000)

Prattsburgh town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $106,990 (it was $54,400 in 2000)
Prattsburgh:

$106,990
NY:

$400,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $169,714; detached houses: $184,786; townhouses or other attached units: $138,888; in 2-unit structures: $291,252; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $333,918; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $308,305; mobile homes: $80,148; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $43,655
March 2022 cost of living index in Prattsburgh: 96.5 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Prattsburgh, NY (2010)
    • 2,00296.0%White alone
    • 281.3%Two or more races
    • 261.2%Hispanic
    • 150.7%Black alone
    • 100.5%American Indian alone
    • 40.2%Asian alone

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



According to our research of New York and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Prattsburgh, New York as of May 09, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Prattsburgh is 298 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (23.5%), English (18.6%), Irish (13.4%), United States (11.9%), Polish (6.1%), Italian (5.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 51.7 square miles.

Population density: 40 people per square mile   (very low).

34 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.6%
New York:

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

1.9% ($1,024)
New York:

1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rochester, NY (45.7 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (209.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Italy, NY (2.3 miles ),
Wheeler, NY (2.5 miles ),
Naples, NY (2.6 miles ),
Pulteney, NY (2.7 miles ),
Cohocton, NY (3.0 miles ),
Avoca, NY (3.1 miles ),
Urbana, NY (3.2 miles ),
Hammondsport, NY (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 42.54 N, Longitude: 77.33 W

Distribution of median household income in Prattsburgh, NY in 2022

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 7 buildings, average cost: $61,800
  • 2021: 9 buildings, average cost: $107,800
  • 2020: 4 buildings, average cost: $248,200
  • 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $40,000
  • 2018: 2 buildings, average cost: $30,000
  • 2017: 1 building, cost: $30,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $35,000
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $35,000
  • 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $87,500
  • 2007: 12 buildings, average cost: $40,000
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $112,400
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $150,200
  • 2004: 13 buildings, average cost: $47,800
  • 2003: 15 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2002: 14 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $26,900
  • 2000: 22 buildings, average cost: $49,700
  • 1999: 14 buildings, average cost: $25,500
  • 1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $32,000
  • 1997: 11 buildings, average cost: $17,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Prattsburgh, NY residents
Average permit cost in Prattsburgh, NY
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.5%
New York:

4.4%
Most common industries in Prattsburgh, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (10.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.5%)
  • Educational services (8.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.4%)
  • Construction (5.3%)
  • Public administration (3.8%)
  • Repair & maintenance (3.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (9.9%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (8.6%)
  • Repair & maintenance (6.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.5%)
  • Public administration (4.3%)
  • Truck transportation (4.1%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (3.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (17.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (15.2%)
  • Educational services (14.2%)
  • Social assistance (5.8%)
  • Public administration (3.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.0%)
  • Personal & laundry services (3.0%)
Most common occupations in Prattsburgh, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.2%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (3.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.2%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.2%)
  • Carpenters (4.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.0%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5.8%)
  • Registered nurses (5.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.2%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.0%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.0%)

Average climate in Prattsburgh, New York

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Tornado activity:

Prattsburgh-area historical tornado activity is slightly below New York state average. It is 70% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/30/1955, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 25.5 miles away from the Prattsburgh town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/20/1969, a category F3 tornado 39.6 miles away from the town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Prattsburgh-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 179.7 miles away from Prattsburgh 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 173.3 miles away from Prattsburgh center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 321.7 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 227.8 miles away from Prattsburgh 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 225.9 miles away from Prattsburgh center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 206.9 miles away from Prattsburgh 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 Steuben County (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 12, Floods: 10, Hurricanes: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Landslide: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Prattsburgh:

  • BATH VA MEDICAL CENTER (Hospital, Acute Care - Veterans Administration, about 14 miles away; BATH, NY)
  • STEUBEN CO PUBLIC HLTH CHHA (Home Health Center, about 15 miles away; BATH, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Prattsburgh:

  • Finger Lakes Community College (about 24 miles; Canandaigua, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,732)
  • Hobart William Smith Colleges (about 29 miles; Geneva, NY; FT enrollment: 2,476)
  • SUNY College of Technology at Alfred (about 31 miles; Alfred, NY; FT enrollment: 3,483)
  • Alfred University (about 31 miles; Alfred, NY; FT enrollment: 2,411)
  • SUNY College at Geneseo (about 31 miles; Geneseo, NY; FT enrollment: 5,520)
  • Corning Community College (about 32 miles; Corning, NY; FT enrollment: 3,036)
  • Nazareth College (about 41 miles; Rochester, NY; FT enrollment: 2,632)

Public high school in Prattsburgh:

See full list of schools located in Prattsburgh

Library in Prattsburgh:

  • PRATTSBURG FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $51,433; Location: 26 MAIN STREET; 7,022 books; 398 audio materials; 762 video materials; 14 state licensed databases; 5 other licensed databases; 12 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Prattsburgh: Prattsburgh Free Library (A), Prattsburgh Protective Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Prattsburgh include: Prattsburgh Baptist Church (A), Prattsburgh United Methodist Church (B), Saint Patrick's Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Narcissa Whitman - Missionary, Verne S. Bennett - Football coach.

Steuben County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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

PRATTSBURG AGRICULTURAL CENTER (Population served: 82, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 7 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
Average household size:
This town:

2.4 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:

10.5%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

17.5%
Whole state:

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

6.4%
Whole state:

7.4%
4 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010

For population 15 years and over in Prattsburgh:

Marital status in Prattsburgh, NY
  • Never married: 23.7%
  • Now married: 55.4%
  • Separated: 3.5%
  • Widowed: 7.4%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

For population 25 years and over in Prattsburgh:

  • High school or higher: 83.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
  • Unemployed: 9.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.0
New York average:

14.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Prattsburgh, NY (based on Steuben County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic13,96311
Mainline Protestant10,65270
Evangelical Protestant9,27272
Other8578
Orthodox651
None64,181-
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: 24
Steuben County:

2.48 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Steuben County:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
Steuben County:

0.72 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 41
Here:

4.24 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 87
This county:

9.00 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.2%
State:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Steuben County:

28.3%
State:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

14.2%
New York:

15.6%

Strongest AM radio stations in Prattsburgh:

  • WABH (1380 AM; 10 kW; BATH, NY)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WFLR (1570 AM; 5 kW; DUNDEE, NY; Owner: LAKES COUNTY COMMUNICATION CORP.)
  • WHHO (1320 AM; 5 kW; HORNELL, NY; Owner: BILBAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WYLF (850 AM; 1 kW; PENN YAN, NY; Owner: M B COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WPIE (1160 AM; 5 kW; TRUMANSBURG, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ITHACA LTD. N.A.)
  • WLNL (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: LIGHTHOUSE MEDIA, INC.)
  • WWLZ (820 AM; 4 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • WLEA (1480 AM; 2 kW; HORNELL, NY; Owner: PMJ COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WYSL (1040 AM; 2 kW; AVON, NY; Owner: RADIO LIVINGSTON, LTD)
  • WACK (1420 AM; 5 kW; NEWARK, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES, INC.)
  • WHTK (1280 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Prattsburgh:

  • 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.)
  • WDNY-FM (93.9 FM; DANSVILLE, NY; Owner: MILLER MEDIA 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.)
  • WCIK (103.1 FM; BATH, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WFLR-FM (95.9 FM; DUNDEE, NY; Owner: LAKES COUNTRY COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WISY (102.3 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WVIN-FM (98.3 FM; BATH, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES MASS MEDIA, NA CORP.)
  • WCKR (92.1 FM; HORNELL, NY; Owner: PMJ COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W220CJ (91.9 FM; PENN YAN, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WCBA-FM (98.7 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WQNY (103.7 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE II BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGMM (97.7 FM; BIG FLATS, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKPQ (105.3 FM; HORNELL, NY; Owner: BILBAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WSQA (88.7 FM; HORNELL, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WZKZ (101.9 FM; ALFRED, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WNKI (106.1 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Prattsburgh:

  • W60AD (Channel 60; SAVONA, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WPXJ-TV (Channel 51; BATAVIA, NY; Owner: PAXSON BUFFALO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WETM-TV (Channel 18; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: SMITH TELEVISION OF NEW YORK LICENSE HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W20BL (Channel 20; BATH, NY; Owner: WYDC, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 14Number of bridges
  • 52ft / 16.2mTotal length
  • $7,720,000Total costs
  • 3,425Total average daily traffic
  • 258Total average daily truck traffic
  • 4,467Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic
New bridges in Prattsburgh, NY - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11960-1969
  • 31970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 42000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Prattsburgh, NY

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Prattsburgh)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • Gay Rd (Lat: 42.546444 Lon: -77.367194), Overall height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WNTZ201,
    Assigned Frequencies: 943.375 MHz, 933.775 MHz, 934.175 MHz, Grant Date: 09/15/2020, Expiration Date: 09/15/2030, Certifier: Terry Pfeiffer, Registrant: Mobiletech Communications, 2365 Fire Hall Road, Canandaigua,, NY 14424, Phone: (585) 393-0180, Fax: (585) 396-2388, Email:

  • PRATTSBURGH, 7495 Williams Road (Lat: 42.527139 Lon: -77.264389), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 94.4 m, Call Sign: WQTY370,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6093.45 MHz, Grant Date: 05/05/2014, Expiration Date: 05/05/2024, Cancellation Date: 02/04/2016, Certifier: Steven A Regitz, Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

  • WQKA Studio, 11130 County Route 78 (Lat: 42.541972 Lon: -77.166556), Type: Pipe, Structure height: 7.3 m, Call Sign: WQUH552,
    Assigned Frequencies: 944.500 MHz, Grant Date: 07/09/2014, Expiration Date: 06/01/2030, Certifier: Donald J Radigan, Registrant: Keuka Broadcasters, Inc., Pulteney, NY 14874, Phone: (607) 868-3122, Email:

  • Prattsburgh, Gay Rd (Lat: 42.546250 Lon: -77.367417), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WQWC660,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10735.0 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, Grant Date: 07/17/2015, Expiration Date: 07/17/2025, Certifier: Terry Pfeiffer, Registrant: The Pfeiffer Group, 2365 Fire Hall Road, Canandaigua, NY 14424, Phone: (585) 393-0180, Fax: (585) 396-2388, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Prattsburgh)
Most common first names in Prattsburgh, NY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2474.4 years
George1673.0 years
Mary1476.6 years
Robert1471.8 years
Frank1371.9 years
Charles1273.3 years
William1276.4 years
Margaret1079.5 years
Richard957.6 years
Edna980.7 years
Most common last names in Prattsburgh, NY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1773.2 years
Johnson676.5 years
Fox678.2 years
Brown588.2 years
Presler579.0 years
Clark575.0 years
Campbell575.4 years
Pindjak575.6 years
Thompson575.8 years
Mcconnell572.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Prattsburgh, NY
  • 32.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 25.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 22.3%Utility gas
  • 15.8%Wood
  • 2.3%Electricity
  • 1.7%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Prattsburgh, NY
  • 35.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 25.8%Utility gas
  • 23.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.3%Wood
  • 4.0%Electricity
  • 2.6%Coal or coke
  • 1.3%Other fuel


Prattsburgh 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.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
There is 1 pilot and 3 other airmen in this city.
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