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Wappingers Falls, NY vs Ballston Spa, NY

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- Ballston Spa is 0% more densely populated than Wappingers Falls.
- People are 7.1% more likely to be married in Ballston Spa.
- The Median Age is 3.4 years younger in Ballston Spa.
 Wappingers Falls, NYBallston Spa, NYUnited States
 Population  Unlock5,510329,725,481
 Female Population50.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.838.4
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 Population - 20105,583  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,556285,036,114
 Population - 19904,605  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-6.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now19.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,441.693.4
 Land Area1.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Wappingers Falls, NYBallston Spa, NYUnited States
 Age 0 to 43.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5416.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Wappingers Falls, NYBallston Spa, NYUnited States
 White61.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.5%12.2%
 Asian2.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock4.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Wappingers Falls, NYBallston Spa, NYUnited States
 Married Population45.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock47.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock50.9%50.2%
 Never Married37.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.3%10.8%
 Widowed4.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.372.60
 Households2,381  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,31480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock40.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households941  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Wappingers Falls    8 Reviews

My family has lived in the village for 4 generations, myself for 22 years before I had to move away for grad school (and I'm eager to move back!). I absolutely love it  More

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Over 13 years ago

Not a lot of jobs in this town; need to commute locally (Poughkeepsie) or to Westchester Country or  More

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The climate in Wappingers Falls is nice. In the Winter, the average temperature is 35F. In the Spring, the average temperature is 35F-45F. In the Summer, the average  More

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Reviews for Ballston Spa    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I have lived in Ballston Spa for the last year. The Southside of town is very cute, beautiful homes and friendly people. We bought a house on the Northside. I'm not  More

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Over 19 years ago

Lousy climate, as is most of upstate NY: long cloudy periods, long winters, humid. Cost of living high for what you get. High taxes don't buy much improvement to  More

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