Profile for Pawling, New York, NY

Settled by English Quakers around 1740

Gen. George Washington stayed here in 1778 as he planned an advance on New York City

Well-known residents have included:
· Lowell Thomas, radio commentator and writer

Nearby parks & recreation: Appalachian Trail, Pawling Nature Reserve

Historic sites and museums: Gunnison Museum of Natural History, Oblong Friends Meeting House

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was on par with the national average. (See library links below.)

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Cemeteries (12)

Communities (7)

Libraries (6)

Parks (1)

Ski areas (1)

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12% of Pawling residents report German ancestry, and 25% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Pawling ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Pawling was $23,512, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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25% of Pawling residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Pawling, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $590.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,591.

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Libraries in Pawling include Pawling Free Library ... View libraries

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Newspapers in Pawling include Pawling News Chronicle

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Dutchess County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Pawling political report.

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The average commute time for Pawling workers is 34 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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