Profile for Cold Spring Harbor, New York, NY

Cold Spring Harbor is on Oyster Bay.

19th-century whaling town

Title of the first solo album by Billy Joel

Filming location for:
· 1997 movie, "In & Out"

Well-known residents have included:
· Louis Comfort Tiffany, artist
· Lindsay Lohan, actress

Historic sites and museums: Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum, DNA Learning Center, Fish Hatchery & Aquarium

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

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Cemeteries (24)

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Parks (3)

Ski areas (1)

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14% of Cold Spring Harbor residents report German ancestry, and 23% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Cold Spring Harbor ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Cold Spring Harbor was $52,403, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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59% of Cold Spring Harbor residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Historic districts in Cold Spring Harbor include Goose Hill Road Historic District, Harbor Road Historic District, Main Street Historic District (Cold Spring Harbor), Shore Road Historic District ... View historic districts

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Median rent in Cold Spring Harbor, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $963.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $2,435.

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Libraries in Cold Spring Harbor include Cold Spring Harbor Library ... View libraries

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Suffolk County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Cold Spring Harbor political report.

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The average commute time for Cold Spring Harbor workers is 38 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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