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Benson, New York

town · Hamilton County

At a glance

271
Population
$230,100
Median home value
24% below U.S. median
$69,375
Median household income
12% below U.S. median
26.1 min
Average commute
87.4%
Homes with broadband
0.9%
Unemployment

Living here

Nearest 4-year college27 mi
Nearest community college19 mi
Nearest technical college27 mi
High school graduates95.2%
College graduates21.1%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Llyod Economic Development
state Lysander  Economic Development
state New York State Electric & Gas Economic Development
state Queensbury Economic Development
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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