Putnam Lake, New York

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Population in 2010: 3,844.
Population change since 2000: -0.3%
Males: 1,928  (50.2%)
Females: 1,916  (49.8%)
Median resident age:

46.4 years
New York median age:

40.0 years

Zip codes: 12563.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $84,598 (it was $62,695 in 2000)
Putnam Lake:

$84,598
NY:

$79,557

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $43,126 (it was $24,114 in 2000)

Putnam Lake CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $326,185 (it was $147,400 in 2000)
Putnam Lake:

$326,185
NY:

$400,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $511,003; detached houses: $544,773; townhouses or other attached units: $394,159; in 2-unit structures: $469,697; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $440,923; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $358,923; mobile homes: $103,512

Median gross rent in 2022: $2,297.

March 2022 cost of living index in Putnam Lake: 145.6 (very high, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 4.8%
(4.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 4.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 13.2% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Putnam Lake, NY (2022)
    • 2,41763.1%White alone
    • 1,15530.2%Hispanic
    • 1684.4%Black alone
    • 661.7%Asian alone
    • 531.4%Two or more races

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Ancestries: Italian (20.6%), American (12.6%), Irish (7.4%), Polish (5.6%), Welsh (4.9%), Guyanese (3.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 3.87 square miles.

Population density: 994 people per square mile   (low).

Putnam Lake, New York map

485 residents are foreign born (8.5% Latin America, 2.5% Europe, 1.6% Asia).

This place:

12.7%
New York:

22.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $7,408 (2.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $6,609 (1.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Danbury, CT (6.3 miles , pop. 74,848).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (46.4 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Patterson, NY (1.4 miles ),
New Fairfield, CT (1.6 miles ),
Brewster Hill, NY (2.1 miles ),
Southeast, NY (2.4 miles ),
Lake Carmel, NY (2.5 miles ),
Danbury, CT (2.5 miles ),
Brewster, NY (2.5 miles ),
Pawling, NY (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 41.47 N, Longitude: 73.54 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 845

Distribution of median household income in Putnam Lake, NY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Putnam Lake, NY in 2022
Putnam Lake satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.4%
New York:

4.4%
Most common industries in Putnam Lake, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (10.9%)
  • Educational services (9.2%)
  • Health care (9.0%)
  • Public administration (6.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.3%)
  • Social assistance (5.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (19.4%)
  • Public administration (9.6%)
  • Educational services (5.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.1%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.1%)
  • Other transportation, support activities, couriers (3.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (16.6%)
  • Educational services (13.3%)
  • Social assistance (10.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.8%)
  • Chemicals (4.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.4%)
  • Public administration (3.3%)
Most common occupations in Putnam Lake, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.0%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (2.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.9%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Construction laborers (3.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.6%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (8.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.2%)
  • Child care workers (5.3%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)

Average climate in Putnam Lake, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Putnam Lake, New York average temperatures Putnam Lake, New York average precipitation Putnam Lake, New York humidity Putnam Lake, New York wind speed Putnam Lake, New York snowfall Putnam Lake, New York sunshine Putnam Lake, New York clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 93.4. This is worse than average.

City:

93.4
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2021 was 0.184. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.184
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 29.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 13.5. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

13.5
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 8.58. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.58
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Putnam Lake-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 29% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 34.0 miles away from the Putnam Lake place center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/24/1962, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 22.6 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Putnam Lake-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 69% 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 176.5 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 210.6 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 208.9 miles away from Putnam Lake center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 339.4 miles away from Putnam Lake 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 171.9 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) earthquake occurred 152.3 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 Putnam County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 7, Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Blizzards: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Landslide: 1, Power Outage: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Water Shortage: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 3 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Putnam Lake topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Putnam Lake:

  • ABILITY BEYOND DISABILITY SAWM (Hospital, about 4 miles away; NEW FAIRFIELD, CT)
  • ABILITY BEYOND DISABILITY SWEETCAKE MTN (Hospital, about 4 miles away; NEW FAIRFIELD, CT)
  • PUTNAM CO DOH NURSNG SVCS CHHA (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; BREWSTER, NY)
  • ABILITY BEYOND DISABILITY BECK (Hospital, about 6 miles away; DANBURY, CT)
  • FILOSA, FOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; DANBURY, CT)
  • GLEN HILL REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; DANBURY, CT)
  • REGIONAL HOSPICE OF WESTERN CT (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; DANBURY, CT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Putnam Lake:

  • Western Connecticut State University (about 8 miles; Danbury, CT; Full-time enrollment: 5,345)
  • United States Military Academy (about 23 miles; West Point, NY; FT enrollment: 5,651)
  • Sacred Heart University (about 24 miles; Fairfield, CT; FT enrollment: 5,650)
  • Vassar College (about 24 miles; Poughkeepsie, NY; FT enrollment: 2,469)
  • Post University (about 25 miles; Waterbury, CT; FT enrollment: 5,808)
  • Mount Saint Mary College (about 25 miles; Newburgh, NY; FT enrollment: 2,166)
  • Naugatuck Valley Community College (about 26 miles; Waterbury, CT; FT enrollment: 4,491)

Points of interest:

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Churches in Putnam Lake include: New Life Christian Church (A), Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Little Pond (A), Lost Lake (B), Putnam Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Quaker Brook (A), Gerow Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Putnam 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:

2.7 people
New York:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

70.0%
Whole state:

63.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.0%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

People in group quarters in Putnam Lake in 2010:

  • 86 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 10 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 4 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
101 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children in 2000
6 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Putnam Lake:

Marital status in Putnam Lake, NY
  • Never married: 27.6%
  • Now married: 60.2%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 5.2%

For population 25 years and over in Putnam Lake:

  • High school or higher: 89.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.1%
  • Unemployed: 1.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.7
New York average:

13.9

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Putnam Lake, NY (based on Putnam County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic41,4209
Mainline Protestant4,01723
Other1,5887
Evangelical Protestant1,20814
Orthodox1452
None51,332-
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: 31
This county:

3.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8
Putnam County:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 22
Putnam County:

2.22 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

8.77 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

6.9%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Putnam County:

24.3%
New York:

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

22.7%
New York:

15.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

50.0%
State:

50.1%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

48.6%
New York:

48.1%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.6
New York:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

22.6%
New York:

20.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Putnam Lake:

8.4%
New York:

11.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
New York:

6.8

Overweight people:
Putnam Lake:

34.4%
State:

33.4%

General health condition:
This city:

57.8%
New York:

56.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

80.3%
New York:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Putnam Lake, NY Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Putnam Lake:

  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPUT (1510 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BREWSTER, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WINE (940 AM; 1 kW; BROOKFIELD, CT; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WREF (850 AM; 2 kW; RIDGEFIELD, CT; Owner: THE BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Putnam Lake:

  • WDBY (105.5 FM; PATTERSON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRKI (95.1 FM; BROOKFIELD, CT; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WDAQ (98.3 FM; DANBURY, CT; Owner: BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WSPK (104.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRNQ (92.1 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPDH (101.5 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • W206AW (89.1 FM; PAWLING, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WXCI (91.7 FM; DANBURY, CT; Owner: WESTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WFNP (88.7 FM; ROSENDALE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WRHV (88.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WFAR (93.3 FM; DANBURY, CT; Owner: DANBURY COMMUNITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WCZX (97.7 FM; HYDE PARK, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRRB (96.9 FM; ARLINGTON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBWZ (93.3 FM; NEW PALTZ, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRWD-FM (107.3 FM; HIGHLAND, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFAF (106.3 FM; MOUNT KISCO, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLJP (89.3 FM; MONROE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WEZN-FM (99.9 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WFKP (99.3 FM; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Putnam Lake:

  • WTBY (Channel 54; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC.)
  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WCTX (Channel 59; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDW (Channel 49; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • W22BN (Channel 22; DANBURY, CT; Owner: it COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WRNN-TV (Channel 62; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: WRNN-TV ASSOCIATES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSAH (Channel 43; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Haviland & Fairfield Dr (Lat: 41.458694 Lon: -73.541528), Call Sign: KVZ474, Licensee ID: L00092753,
    Assigned Frequencies: 46.3800 MHz, Grant Date: 05/11/1999, Expiration Date: 05/15/2004, Cancellation Date: 07/18/2004, Registrant: Putnam Lake Fire Dept Inc, Haviland & Fairfield Drives, Patterson, NY 12563


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED27$209,33314$180,85738$203,1051$5,0003$110,667
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$158,8003$223,6679$224,6670$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$170,0002$181,50041$230,0493$10,6672$199,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$212,6672$96,50019$257,1580$01$65,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$200,0001$192,0007$235,8570$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$162,2500$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$262,0001$330,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Putnam Lake, NY
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Putnam Lake, NY - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Putnam Lake, NY
  • 74.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 10.1%Utility gas
  • 7.7%Electricity
  • 6.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%Wood
  • 0.6%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Putnam Lake, NY
  • 51.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 37.9%Electricity
  • 10.3%No fuel used


Putnam Lake compared to New York state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.

Putnam Lake on our top lists:

  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children (population 1,000+)"
  • #50 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #51 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #72 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #89 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
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