Webb, New York
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Population change since 2000: -5.5%
 |
| Males: 909 |  (50.3%) |
| Females: 898 |  (49.7%) |
| Median resident age: | 51.8 years |
| New York median age: | 40.7 years |
Zip codes: 13420.
| Webb: | $71,865 |
| NY: | $79,557 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $42,648 (it was $19,910 in 2000)
Webb town income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $242,307 (it was $115,600 in 2000)
| Webb: | $242,307 |
| NY: | $400,400 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $171,805; detached houses: $188,850; townhouses or other attached units: $180,855; in 2-unit structures: $120,765; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $192,443; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $403,258; mobile homes: $63,441
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Webb, NY
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- 1,74996.8%White alone
- 191.1%Two or more races
- 201.1%Hispanic
- 90.5%Black alone
- 60.3%American Indian alone
- 40.2%Asian alone
Races in Webb detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Type |
2015 |
2016 |
2017 |
2019 |
2020 |
2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murders (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Rapes (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Robberies (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Assaults (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (55.9) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (55.4) |
| Burglaries (per 100,000) | 3 (164.5) | 1 (55.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Thefts (per 100,000) | 14 (767.5) | 4 (220.1) | 4 (220.9) | 2 (111.7) | 1 (56.2) | 4 (221.7) |
| Auto thefts (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (55.2) | 1 (55.9) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Arson (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| City-Data.com crime index | 42.2 | 12.7 | 13.3 | 20.1 | 2.2 | 20.0 |
The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
Crime rate in Webb detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 8 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
| Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 3.95 |
| New York average: | 3.28 |
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Ancestries: Irish (27.4%), German (25.5%), English (19.9%), French (12.2%), Italian (8.5%), Polish (6.6%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Land area: 451.0 square miles.
Population density: 4.0 people per square mile (very low).
39 residents are foreign born (0.7% North America, 0.6% Europe, 0.4% Asia).
| This town: | 2.0% |
| New York: | 20.4% |
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
| Webb town: | 1.2% ($1,399) |
| New York: | 1.9% ($2,847) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Utica, NY 
(48.6 miles , pop. 60,651).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (140.2 miles , pop. 219,773).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (209.3 miles , pop. 1,332,650).
Nearest cities:
Old Forge, NY (2.1 miles ),
), Greig, NY (4.4 miles ),
), Lyonsdale, NY (4.6 miles ),
), New Bremen, NY (4.7 miles ),
), Latitude: 43.77 N, Longitude: 74.94 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 315
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 25 buildings, average cost: $1,118,400
- 2021: 26 buildings, average cost: $850,000
- 2020: 23 buildings, average cost: $1,010,200
- 2019: 22 buildings, average cost: $1,010,200
- 2018: 17 buildings, average cost: $176,500
- 2017: 23 buildings, average cost: $473,900
- 2016: 17 buildings, average cost: $794,100
- 2015: 25 buildings, average cost: $360,000
- 2014: 34 buildings, average cost: $1,294,100
- 2013: 18 buildings, average cost: $497,600
- 2012: 38 buildings, average cost: $350,000
- 2011: 26 buildings, average cost: $350,000
- 2010: 26 buildings, average cost: $300,000
- 2009: 31 buildings, average cost: $338,100
- 2008: 27 buildings, average cost: $274,100
- 2007: 30 buildings, average cost: $300,000
- 2006: 34 buildings, average cost: $316,200
- 2005: 38 buildings, average cost: $355,300
- 2004: 37 buildings, average cost: $111,800
- 2003: 37 buildings, average cost: $111,600
- 2002: 38 buildings, average cost: $112,200
- 2001: 35 buildings, average cost: $109,200
- 2000: 39 buildings, average cost: $121,800
- 1999: 44 buildings, average cost: $122,100
- 1998: 32 buildings, average cost: $118,000
- 1997: 34 buildings, average cost: $112,300
| Here: | 4.9% |
| New York: | 4.4% |
- Accommodation & food services (22.1%)
- Educational services (12.2%)
- Construction (10.8%)
- Arts, entertainment, recreation (6.0%)
- Public administration (5.5%)
- Health care (3.8%)
- Social assistance (3.0%)
- Accommodation & food services (22.4%)
- Construction (18.6%)
- Educational services (9.8%)
- Arts, entertainment, recreation (8.5%)
- Public administration (7.5%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (3.8%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (3.6%)
- Accommodation & food services (21.7%)
- Educational services (15.1%)
- Health care (7.7%)
- Social assistance (5.6%)
- Finance & insurance (4.6%)
- Used merchandise, gift, novelty, souvenir, other miscellaneous stores (4.1%)
- Real estate & rental & leasing (3.8%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.3%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.9%)
- Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (4.8%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (3.6%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.5%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (9.0%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.0%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (6.0%)
- Carpenters (5.5%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
- Top executives (4.5%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (8.7%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.4%)
- Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.9%)
- Registered nurses (6.4%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
- Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (5.4%)
- Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.4%)
Average climate in Webb, New York
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2019 was 32.1. This is significantly better than average.
| City: | 32.1 |
| U.S.: | 72.6 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2019 was 0.271. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.0 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 0.271 |
| U.S.: | 1.515 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2019 was 20.8. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.0 miles away from the city center.
| City: | 20.8 |
| U.S.: | 33.3 |
Earthquake activity:
Webb-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 32.7 miles away from Webb center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 80.5 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 78.6 miles away from Webb 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 168.4 miles away from the city 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 79.8 miles away from Webb center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 214.8 miles away from Webb 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 Herkimer County (23) is greater than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 7
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 12, Floods: 10, Hurricanes: 3, Snowstorms: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tornado: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Webb:
- Utica College (about 50 miles; Utica, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,952)
- Mohawk Valley Community College (about 50 miles; Utica, NY; FT enrollment: 5,693)
- Herkimer County Community College (about 51 miles; Herkimer, NY; FT enrollment: 2,774)
- Jefferson Community College (about 52 miles; Watertown, NY; FT enrollment: 2,886)
- St Lawrence University (about 58 miles; Canton, NY; FT enrollment: 2,501)
- SUNY College of Technology at Canton (about 60 miles; Canton, NY; FT enrollment: 3,411)
- SUNY College at Potsdam (about 62 miles; Potsdam, NY; FT enrollment: 4,307)
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Webb: Thendara Golf Club (A), Spruce Ridge Camp (B), Old Forge Camping Resort (C), Carter Station (D), Camp Rondaxe (E), Old Forge Library (F), Old Forge Fire Department (G), Eagle Bay Volunteer Fire Company (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Riverview Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Independence Lake (A), Jakes Pond (B), Jenkins Pond (C), Jock Pond (D), Lake Kan-ac-to (E), Kelley Pond (F), Lennon Ponds (G), Lilypad Ponds (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Third Lake Creek (A), Glasby Creek (B), Beaver Brook (C), South Branch (D), Gun Harbor Brook (E), North Branch (F), Mink Run (G), Fly Pond Outlet (H), Bald Mountain Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.1 people |
| New York: | 2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 61.2% |
| Whole state: | 63.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 6.6% |
| 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: 0.3% of all households
| This town: | 8.8% |
| Whole state: | 14.6% |
| This town: | 4.1% |
| Whole state: | 7.4% |
For population 15 years and over in Webb:
- Never married: 24.2%
- Now married: 59.1%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 7.7%
- Divorced: 8.1%
For population 25 years and over in Webb:
- High school or higher: 90.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 10.4%
- Unemployed: 10.2%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.4 minutes
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
| Here: | 9.3 |
| New York average: | 14.2 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Webb, NY (based on Herkimer County data)
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 15,425 | 12 |
| Mainline Protestant | 7,135 | 42 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 1,461 | 22 |
| Other | 450 | 5 |
| Orthodox | 334 | 4 |
| None | 39,714 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 17
| Here: | 2.72 / 10,000 pop. |
| New York: | 4.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
| Herkimer County: | 0.16 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 0.06 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
| This county: | 0.80 / 10,000 pop. |
| New York: | 0.92 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 21
| Here: | 3.37 / 10,000 pop. |
| New York: | 1.68 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 55
| Herkimer County: | 8.82 / 10,000 pop. |
| New York: | 8.82 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Herkimer County: | 9.2% |
| New York: | 8.2% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Here: | 24.5% |
| New York: | 23.8% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| This county: | 13.7% |
| State: | 15.6% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Webb:
- WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
- WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
- WADR (1480 AM; 5 kW; REMSEN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WRUN (1150 AM; 5 kW; UTICA, NY)
- WIBX (950 AM; 5 kW; UTICA, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF UTICA/ROME, INC.)
- WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WIRD (920 AM; 5 kW; LAKE PLACID, NY; Owner: RADIO LAKE PLACID INC)
- WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Webb:
- WXLH (91.3 FM; BLUE MOUNTAIN LAKE, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
- WXLG (89.9 FM; NORTH CREEK, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
- WRGR (102.3 FM; TUPPER LAKE, NY; Owner: RADIO LAKE PLACID, INC.)
- WBDI (106.7 FM; COPENHAGEN, NY; Owner: FORCE COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WJNY (90.9 FM; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: PUBLIC B/CNG COUNCIL CENTRAL NY, INC)
- WUCL (93.5 FM; REMSEN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WLLG (99.3 FM; LOWVILLE, NY; Owner: THE FLACK BROADCASTING GROUP L.L.C.)
- W204BJ (88.7 FM; OLD FORGE, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
TV broadcast stations around Webb:
- WWTI (Channel 50; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
- WPBS-TV (Channel 16; WATERTOWN, NY; Owner: ST. LAWRENCE VALLEY EDUCATIONAL TV COUNCIL, INC)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 12Number of bridges
- 125ft / 37.6mTotal length
- $11,945,000Total costs
- 18,051Total average daily traffic
- 1,152Total average daily truck traffic
- New bridges - historical statistics
- 1Before 1900
- 11910-1919
- 11940-1949
- 11950-1959
- 11980-1989
- 21990-1999
- 32000-2009
- 12010-2019
- 12020-2022
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:
1- (Webb Site)300 Mccauley Road (Lat: 43.693389 Lon: -74.961000), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 27.4 m, Overall height: 32.9 m, Call Sign: KNKA438
Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 846.510 MHzGrant Date: 12/19/2017, Expiration Date: 01/22/2028, Certifier: Gregory M RomanoRegistrant: Verizon, 1300 I Street Nw - Suite 500 East, Washington, DC 20005, Phone: (202) 515-2453, Email:
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:
1- Flatrock 5.3 Mi Sw Of Old (Lat: 43.666722 Lon: -75.062111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 46 m, Call Sign: WPDE705,
Assigned Frequencies: 462.850 MHz, Grant Date: 01/20/2017, Expiration Date: 02/27/2027, Certifier: Kathy M Paskevich, Registrant: Jkl Communications LLC, 142 Avenue C, Williston, VT 05495, Phone: (802) 860-0000, Fax: (802) 860-5037, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
1- FLATROCK, 5.3 Miles Sw Of (Lat: 43.666722 Lon: -75.062111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: KEH88, Licensee ID: L00007521,
Assigned Frequencies: 6338.10 MHz, 6367.70 MHz, Grant Date: 03/02/2021, Expiration Date: 02/01/2031, Certifier: Kevin Saville, Registrant: Citizens Telecommunications Company Of New York, Inc.
Houses and condos
Apartments
- 51.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 30.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 11.8%Wood
- 5.6%Electricity
- 0.8%Utility gas
- 39.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 31.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 23.8%Electricity
- 5.4%Wood
Webb compared to New York state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage 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.