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Root, New York

town

At a glance

1,963
Population
$209,000
Median home value
31% below U.S. median
$742/mo
Median rent
45% below U.S. median
$75,771
Median household income
4% below U.S. median
29.2 min
Average commute
83.5%
Homes with broadband
1.6%
Unemployment

Living here

Nearest 4-year college12 mi
Nearest community college13 mi
Nearest technical college27 mi
High school graduates86.7%
College graduates22.6%

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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