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Rush, NY map Population in July 2007: 3,462. Population change since 2000: -3.8%
 

Males: 1,962  (54.5%)
Females: 1,641  (45.5%)

Monroe County

Median resident age:  39.4 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 14543.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $68,900 (it was $67,632 in 2000)
Rush  $68,900
New York:  $49,480

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $163,900 (it was $135,400 in 2000)
Rush  $163,900
New York:  $258,900

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Races in Rush:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.3%)
  • Black (4.9%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Rush: 88.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (35.8%), Irish (23.0%), English (17.0%), Italian (11.2%), Polish (7.2%), United States (4.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 30.5 square miles.

Population density: 114 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Rush

  • High school or higher: 92.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rush town

  • Never married: 22.8%
  • Now married: 65.9%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 6.0%
  • Divorced: 4.6%

153 residents are foreign born (2.2% Europe, 1.2% North America, 0.9% Asia).

This town:  4.2%
New York:  20.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Rush:  2.5% ($3,371)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Rush satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rochester, NY (13.2 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (269.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Honeoye Falls, NY (6.0 miles ), Scottsville, NY (6.3 miles ), Henrietta, NY (6.5 miles ), Lima, NY (6.6 miles ), Avon, NY (7.3 miles ), Mendon, NY (7.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 11 buildings, average cost: $147,000
  • 1997: 15 buildings, average cost: $169,700
  • 1998: 14 buildings, average cost: $165,000
  • 1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $23,000
  • 2000: 12 buildings, average cost: $175,300
  • 2001: 19 buildings, average cost: $193,600
  • 2002: 14 buildings, average cost: $197,700
  • 2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $175,000
  • 2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $208,300
  • 2005: 7 buildings, average cost: $276,400
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $388,800
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $263,300

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Latitude: 42.98 N, Longitude: 77.67 W


People in group quarters in Rush
  • 150 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 106 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 18 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 9 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code: 585

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Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (12%)
  • Machinery (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Health care (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Computer specialists (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)


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Rush-area historical tornado activity is significantly below New York state average. It is 79% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/20/1969, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 52.8 miles away from the Rush town center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/2/1998, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 35.7 miles away from the town center caused $1 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Rush:
  • ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; ROCHESTER, NY)
  • HIGHLAND HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; ROCHESTER, NY)
  • MONROE COM HOSP (about 12 miles; ROCHESTER, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Rush, NY

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rush:
  • GREATER ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 10 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; ID: ROC)
  • BUFFALO NIAGARA INTL (about 73 miles; BUFFALO, NY; ID: BUF)
  • ELMIRA/CORNING REGIONAL (about 79 miles; ELMIRA/CORNING, NY; ID: ELM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Rush:
  • HONEOYE FALLS (about 7 miles; HONEOYE FALLS, NY; ID: D70)
  • SPENCERPORT AIRPARK (about 17 miles; SPENCERPORT, NY; ID: D91)
  • GENESEO (about 18 miles; GENESEO, NY; ID: D52)

Amtrak station near Rush:
  • 14 miles: ROCHESTER (320 CENTRAL AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Operable nuclear power plant near Rush:
  • 14 miles: R.E. Ginna in Rochester, NY.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rush:
  • ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 8 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 11,426)
  • MONROE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 10,019)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER (about 11 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 7,207)
  • NAZARETH COLLEGE OF ROCHESTER (about 12 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 2,351)
  • SAINT JOHN FISHER COLLEGE (about 12 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 2,136)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT GENESEO (about 16 miles; GENESEO, NY; FT enrollment: 5,246)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT BROCKPORT (about 25 miles; BROCKPORT, NY; FT enrollment: 6,973)
Public elementary/middle school in Rush:
Private elementary/middle school in Rush:
  • OATKA RES CTR (Students: 100; Location: RYDER HILL RD; Grades: 5 - 11; Boys only)
Library in Rush:
  • RUSH PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $99,506; Location: 5977 EAST HENRIETTA ROAD; 15,635 books; 620 audio materials; 572 video materials; 63 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Rush: Thunder Ridge Country Club (A), Industry (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Piney Hill Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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Creek: Honeoye Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Rush that have no violations reported:
  • COLE ROAD MHP (Address: PO BOX 199, Population served: 80, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ROCHESTER BROOKS GUN CLUB (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  78.5%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.5%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  0.5%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  0.4%
Whole state:  7.4%

Rush compared to New York state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Monroe County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:

3.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,478 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.60%
New York average:  5.41%

0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($786 average AGI)
Monroe County:  0.20%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Wayne County, NY  0.29% ($37,056 average AGI)
from Ontario County, NY  0.26% ($43,953)
from Livingston County, NY  0.18% ($34,082)


4.34% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($48,386 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.34%
New York average:  6.26%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($432 average AGI)
Monroe County:  0.07%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Wayne County, NY  0.29% ($44,012 average AGI)
to Ontario County, NY  0.24% ($51,507)
to Erie County, NY  0.16% ($35,945)


Strongest AM radio stations in Rush:
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHTK (1280 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY)
  • WXXI (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WXXI PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL)
  • WHIC (1460 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: HOLY FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WYSL (1040 AM; 3 kW; AVON, NY; Owner: RADIO LIVINGSTON, LTD)
  • WROC (950 AM; 1 kW; ROCHESTER, NY)
  • WLGZ (990 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WABH (1380 AM; 10 kW; BATH, NY)
  • WACK (1420 AM; 5 kW; NEWARK, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES, INC.)
  • WCJW (1140 AM; daytime; 3 kW; WARSAW, NY; Owner: LLOYD LANE, INCORPORATED)
  • WHHO (1320 AM; 5 kW; HORNELL, NY; Owner: BILBAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WTOR (770 AM; daytime; 9 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, NY; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Rush:
  • WRMM-FM (101.3 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WBZA (98.9 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM ROCHESTER LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WDKX (103.9 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: MONROE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., LTD.)
  • WCMF-FM (96.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WXXI-FM (91.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WXXI PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL)
  • WCIY (88.9 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WDCZ-FM (102.7 FM; WEBSTER, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • W238AB (95.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WZNE (94.1 FM; BRIGHTON, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS 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.)
  • WPXY-FM (97.9 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WRUR-FM (88.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER B/CAST CORP.)
  • WISY (102.3 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WZXV (99.7 FM; PALMYRA, NY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF FINGER LAKES, INC.)
  • WVOR-FM (100.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBEE-FM (92.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM ROCHESTER LICENSE, LLC.)
  • WITR (89.7 FM; HENRIETTA, NY; Owner: ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY)
  • WKGS (106.7 FM; IRONDEQUOIT, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBER (90.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: MONROE B.O.C.E.S. #1)

TV broadcast stations around Rush:
  • WBXO-LP (Channel 15; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: METRO TV, INC.)
  • WPXJ-TV (Channel 51; BATAVIA, NY; Owner: PAXSON BUFFALO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WUHF (Channel 31; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WUHF LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WOKR (Channel 13; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WBGT-LP (Channel 40; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WBGT, LLC)
  • WHEC-TV (Channel 10; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WHEC-TV, LLC)
  • W42CO (Channel 42; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: TRI-STATE CHRISTIAN TV, INC.)
  • WROC-TV (Channel 8; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF ROCHESTER, LLC)
  • WXXI-TV (Channel 21; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WXXI PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL)
  • W26BZ (Channel 26; VICTOR, NY; Owner: WBGT, LLC)
  • WAWW-LP (Channel 38; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • WROH-LP (Channel 47; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

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