Profile for Vestal, New York, NY

Vestal is on the Pennsylvania border

Public transportation: Broome County Department of Public Transportation (See the transit and travel sections below.)

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 12. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 0.4 per 1,000 people.

Well-known residents have included:
· Daniel W. Bursch, astronaut

Coffee: National and regional coffee companies with outlets here include Starbucks

Historic sites and museums: Kopernik Observatory and Space Education Center

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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Archives (1)

Cemeteries (27)

Colleges (1)

Communities (9)

Hotels (11)

Libraries (5)

Museums (1)

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15% of Vestal residents report German ancestry, and 15% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Vestal ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Vestal was $22,363, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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39% of Vestal residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Vestal, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $487.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,014.

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Libraries in Vestal include Vestal Public Library ... View libraries

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Broome County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Vestal political report.

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The average commute time for Vestal workers is 17 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 3 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Vestal between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of 1.1 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.

Hotels in Vestal include Courtyard by Marriott, Holiday Inn, Howard Johnson Express Inn, Residence Inn.

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