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SperlingViews - Highland, New_york

Highland, NY
Population5,533
Median Age41.5
Pop. Density1,200
Pop. Change9.39%
Married Population44.71%
Household Size2.4
Unemployment Rate8.10%
Median Home Cost$219,300
Homes Owned52.63%
Home Appreciation-3.16%
Percent Religious47.25%
Commute Time29.6

86.66% of people are white, 6.06% are black, 2.22% are asian, 0.13% are native american, and 4.94% claim 'Other'. 7.30% of the people in Highland, NY, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 92.70% are non-hispanic).

Gail
Highland, NY
 90 Miles north of Manhattan - 4/20/2009

The hamlet of Highland, NY is a peaceful quiet place. Located across the Hudson River from Poughkeepsie, It is a sleepy town with no major industry except for the apple farms. No place today is totally without crime, but Highland seems to have less than its share.[read more...]