Norwich, New York

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Population in 2022: 6,812 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -7.4%
 
Males: 3,158  (46.4%)
Females: 3,654  (53.6%)
Median resident age:

41.2 years
New York median age:

40.0 years

Zip codes: 13815.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $49,442 (it was $28,485 in 2000)
Norwich:

$49,442
NY:

$79,557

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,798 (it was $17,339 in 2000)

Norwich city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $120,193 (it was $60,100 in 2000)
Norwich:

$120,193
NY:

$400,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $153,408; detached houses: $176,469; townhouses or other attached units: $221,795; in 2-unit structures: $202,304; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $170,454; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $957,530; mobile homes: $68,668; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $114,445

Median gross rent in 2022: $824.

March 2022 cost of living index in Norwich: 82.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 18.2%
(19.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 22.1% for Black residents, 4.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 4.2% for other race residents, 8.8% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Norwich, NY (2022)
    • 5,90386.3%White alone
    • 4797.0%Hispanic
    • 2593.8%Two or more races
    • 1031.5%Black alone
    • 180.3%Other race alone
    • 130.2%Asian alone
    • 90.1%American Indian alone

Races in Norwich detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of New York and other state lists, there were 60 registered sex offenders living in Norwich, New York as of April 30, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Norwich is 117 to 1.


Crime rates in Norwich by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(15.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
5
(71.9)
4
(55.6)
5
(69.2)
10
(139.3)
4
(56.7)
7
(100.2)
14
(200.9)
13
(187.6)
14
(205.8)
16
(240.4)
15
(227.9)
12
(185.4)
1
(15.7)
13
(193.6)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
4
(57.5)
2
(27.8)
3
(41.5)
7
(97.5)
0
(0.0)
4
(57.3)
0
(0.0)
6
(86.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(15.0)
0
(0.0)
5
(77.2)
0
(0.0)
3
(44.7)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
3
(43.1)
3
(41.7)
13
(180.0)
1
(13.9)
11
(156.1)
12
(171.8)
7
(100.4)
5
(72.2)
12
(176.4)
13
(195.3)
13
(197.5)
11
(169.9)
0
(0.0)
11
(163.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
50
(719.0)
35
(486.8)
55
(761.6)
48
(668.7)
25
(354.7)
40
(572.7)
23
(330.0)
30
(433.0)
22
(323.3)
14
(210.3)
31
(471.1)
24
(370.7)
4
(62.8)
19
(282.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
252
(3,624)
243
(3,380)
275
(3,808)
260
(3,622)
297
(4,213)
235
(3,364)
214
(3,070)
220
(3,175)
167
(2,454)
154
(2,314)
153
(2,325)
142
(2,193)
38
(596.5)
192
(2,859)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
6
(86.3)
7
(97.4)
2
(27.7)
6
(83.6)
3
(42.6)
1
(14.3)
3
(43.0)
1
(14.4)
0
(0.0)
2
(30.0)
2
(30.4)
3
(46.3)
1
(15.7)
3
(44.7)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(13.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(14.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(15.7)
4
(59.6)
City-Data.com crime index285.6238.2311.7341.9273.4307.5330.1349.0320.7375.6350.3322.842.1338.7

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Norwich, NY

Crime rate in Norwich detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 21 (20 officers - 19 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.14
New York average:

3.28
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Ancestries: English (16.0%), American (11.9%), German (11.7%), Italian (11.7%), Irish (8.5%), Polish (3.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1816

Elevation: 1015 feet

Land area: 2.04 square miles.

Population density: 3,343 people per square mile   (average).

Norwich, New York map

356 residents are foreign born (3.5% Latin America, 0.9% Europe, 0.6% North America).

This city:

5.2%
New York:

22.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,709 (2.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,601 (2.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Union, NY (38.6 miles , pop. 56,298).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (114.7 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (144.3 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Preston, NY (2.2 miles ),
North Norwich, NY (2.3 miles ),
Plymouth, NY (2.6 miles ),
Oxford, NY (2.7 miles ),
Guilford, NY (3.1 miles ),
Sherburne, NY (3.2 miles ),
McDonough, NY (3.3 miles ),
Smyrna, NY (3.3 miles )

Latitude: 42.53 N, Longitude: 75.52 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,093 (+30.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,398 (47.7%)

Area code: 607

Distribution of median household income in Norwich, NY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Norwich, NY in 2022
Norwich satellite photo by USGS

Norwich tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2014: 3 buildings, average cost: $43,600
  • 2013: 3 buildings, average cost: $43,600
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $137,500
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $137,500
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $137,500
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $175,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $175,000
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $175,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $175,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $98,300
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $160,000
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $62,500
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $55,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Norwich, NY residents
Average permit cost in Norwich, NY
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.2%
New York:

4.4%
Historical population in Norwich, NY
Historical housing units in Norwich, NY
Most common industries in Norwich, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (13.1%)
  • Health care (11.2%)
  • Chemicals (8.9%)
  • Public administration (6.2%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (5.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Chemicals (13.0%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (8.9%)
  • Public administration (7.9%)
  • Educational services (7.4%)
  • Health care (7.0%)
  • Construction (6.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (18.5%)
  • Health care (15.3%)
  • Social assistance (6.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.9%)
  • Chemicals (5.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.8%)
  • Public administration (4.5%)
Most common occupations in Norwich, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (11.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (2.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (2.8%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (2.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.6%)
  • Cashiers (4.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.4%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.0%)

Average climate in Norwich, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Norwich, New York average temperatures Norwich, New York average precipitation Norwich, New York humidity Norwich, New York wind speed Norwich, New York snowfall Norwich, New York sunshine Norwich, New York clear and cloudy days

Norwich, New York environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2011 was 52.6. This is better than average.

City:

52.6
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2011 was 0.547. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 19.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.547
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2011 was 30.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

30.6
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Norwich-area historical tornado activity is slightly below New York state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1998, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.5 miles away from the Norwich city center injured 3 people and caused $800,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 7.3 miles away from the city center caused $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Norwich-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 114.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 164.7 miles away from Norwich center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 162.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 344.2 miles away from Norwich center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 260.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 43.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Chenango County (25) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 11, Floods: 9, Snowstorms: 3, Tropical Storms: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winds: 2, Blizzard: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Norwich topographic map

Main business address for: NBT BANCORP INC (NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS).

Hospitals and medical centers in Norwich:

  • CHENANGO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC (Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 179 NORTH BROAD STREET)
  • HOSPICE OF CHENANGO COUNTY (21 HAYES ST)
  • VALLEY RIDGE CENTER FOR INTENSIVE TREATMENT (276 CHIARINO DRIVE)
  • NORWICH REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER (88 CALVARY DRIVE)
  • VALLEY VIEW MANOR NURSING HOME (40 PARK STREET)

Airports and heliports located in Norwich:

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College/University in Norwich:

  • Delaware Chenango Madison Otsego BOCES-Practical Nursing Program (Full-time enrollment: 56; Location: 6678 County Rd 32; Public; Website: www.dcmoboces.com)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Norwich:

  • Colgate University (about 20 miles; Hamilton, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,094)
  • SUNY Oneonta (about 24 miles; Oneonta, NY; FT enrollment: 6,081)
  • Morrisville State College (about 26 miles; Morrisville, NY; FT enrollment: 2,823)
  • SUNY Broome Community College (about 34 miles; Binghamton, NY; FT enrollment: 4,969)
  • SUNY College at Cortland (about 35 miles; Cortland, NY; FT enrollment: 6,838)
  • SUNY College of Technology at Delhi (about 36 miles; Delhi, NY; FT enrollment: 2,911)
  • SUNY at Binghamton (about 39 miles; Vestal, NY; FT enrollment: 15,096)

Public high schools in Norwich:

  • NORWICH HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 694, Location: 49 MIDLAND DR, Grades: 9-12)
  • DELAWARE-CHENANGO-MADISON-OTSEGO BOCES (Location: 6678 COUNTY RD 32, Grades: KG-12)

Private high school in Norwich:

Public elementary/middle schools in Norwich:

Private elementary/middle school in Norwich:

  • HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL (Students: 138, Location: 17 PROSPECT ST, Grades: PK-8)
See full list of schools located in Norwich

Library in Norwich:

  • GUERNSEY MEMORIAL LIBRARY OF NORWICH (Operating income: $1,009,570; Location: 3 COURT STREET; 79,409 books; 3,107 audio materials; 3,038 video materials; 10 local licensed databases; 14 state licensed databases; 119 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Nearest city with population 200,000 plus would be Syracuse,N.Y.

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Norwich: Chenango County Historical Society (A), Chenango Valley Home For Aged Women (B), Chenango County Office Building (C), Guernsey Homestead Memorial Library (D), Colonia Theatre (E), Norwich Fire Department (F), Norwich City Hall (G), Norwich Club (H), Chenango County Court House (I), Chenango Memorial Hospital Residential Health Care Facility (J), Grace View Manor Assisted Living Facility (K), Pearl and Everett Gilmour Health Care Facility (L), United Methodist Homes Doris L Patrick Campus (M), Valley View Manor Nursing Home (N). Display/hide their locations on the map

Main business address in Norwich: NBT BANCORP INC (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Norwich include: Assembly of God Church (A), Calvary Baptist Church (B), Christ Lutheran Church (C), Christian Missionary Alliance (D), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (E), New Beginnings Church (F), Saint Paul's Roman Catholic Church (G), Emmanuel Episcopal Church (H), Norwich Jewish Center (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Canasawacta Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Norwich include: West Park (1), East Park (2), Peacock Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Car Museum Northeast Classic (24 Rexford Street), Bullthistle Model Railroad Society Inc (Museums; 33 Rexford Street).

Hotel: A Wee Bit of Bonnie Scotland Bed & Breakfast (7052 State Highway 12).

Courts: Chenango County - Supreme Court- Supreme Court Clerk (5 South Broad Street), Chenango County Realty (5449 Route 12), Chenango County Government - Supreme Court Chambersingraham- Courts- Supreme Court Chambers (Courthouse), Chenango County Government - Family Court (5 Court Street), Chenango County Government - Courts- Surrogate Court Clerk (5 Court Street), Norwich City - City Court (1 Court Plaza), Chenango County Government - Courts- County Court Chambers Sullivan (5 Court Street).

Birthplace of: Meade Purdy - Politician.

Chenango County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Norwich and their reported violations in the past:

GAUIS COOK MEMORIAL PARK (Address: 5 COURT STREET , Population served: 175, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
NORWICH YMCA-CAMP THOMPSON (Address: 68 NORTH BROAD ST. , Population served: 65, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
HEADSTART-N. NORWICH TOWN HALL (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
HEADSTART-EARLY (Address: 44 WEST MAIN ST. , Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
LINDYS ICE CREAM SHOP (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
FREDS INN MOTEL (UV) (Address: 5149 STATE HWY 12 , Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

2.2 people
New York:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

54.1%
Whole state:

63.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

11.8%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

People in group quarters in Norwich in 2010:

  • 219 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 16 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 4 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 3 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in Norwich in 2000:

  • 339 people in nursing homes
  • 73 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 53 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 24 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 15 people in homes for the mentally ill

Banks with branches in Norwich (2011 data):

  • NBT Bank, National Association: South Plaza Branch, Nbt Bank, National Association, North Plaza Branch. Info updated 2012/02/02: Bank assets: $5,558.5 mil, Deposits: $4,381.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 133 total offices, Holding Company: Nbt Bancorp Inc.
  • Community Bank, National Association: Norwich City Branch at 18 South Broad Street, branch established on 1888/01/01; Norwich Branch at 4837 State Highway 23, branch established on 2001/10/18. Info updated 2011/06/13: Bank assets: $6,460.6 mil, Deposits: $4,840.4 mil, headquarters in Canton, NY, positive income, 175 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bank System, Inc.
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Norwich North Plaza Branch at 118 State Highway 320, branch established on 1975/12/15. Info updated 2011/08/08: Bank assets: $76,887.1 mil, Deposits: $60,064.2 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 808 total offices, Holding Company: M&T Bank Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Norwich:

Marital status in Norwich, NY
  • Never married: 31.3%
  • Now married: 45.0%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

For population 25 years and over in Norwich:

  • High school or higher: 89.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.5%
  • Unemployed: 6.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.0
New York average:

13.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Norwich
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Norwich, NY (based on Chenango County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant6,74439
Catholic5,5288
Evangelical Protestant1,56325
Other4715
None36,171-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 13
This county:

2.54 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
This county:

0.39 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 30
Chenango County:

5.87 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 37
Chenango County:

7.24 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Chenango County:

8.8%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Chenango County:

27.4%
New York:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Chenango County:

13.6%
New York:

15.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

50.8%
State:

50.1%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Norwich:

46.9%
State:

48.1%

Average BMI:
Norwich:

28.7
New York:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Norwich:

19.6%
State:

20.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

12.9%
New York:

11.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

35.1%
State:

33.4%

General health condition:
Norwich:

55.5%
State:

56.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Norwich:

76.7%
New York:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Norwich, NY Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 18$113,669$75,7790$0
Firefighters 16$93,588$70,1910$0
Streets and Highways 12$58,782$58,7820$0
Financial Administration 8$33,256$49,8840$0
Other Government Administration 4$36,215$108,6457$3,510
Water Supply 3$13,849$55,3960$0
Other and Unallocable 2$16,764$100,5840$0
Police - Other 2$15,628$93,7681$1,169
Sewerage 2$14,019$84,1140$0
Fire - Other 1$7,866$94,3920$0
Parks and Recreation 1$3,489$41,8680$0
Welfare 0$0 10$4,493
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$3,182
Totals for Government 69$407,128$70,80519$12,354

Norwich government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Water Utilities: $2,680,000 ($393.42)
    Regular Highways: $229,000 ($33.62)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $2,820,000 ($413.98)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,491,000 ($218.88)
    Police Protection: $1,376,000 ($202.00)
    Regular Highways: $763,000 ($112.01)
    Sewerage: $748,000 ($109.81)
    Water Utilities: $653,000 ($95.86)
    Central Staff Services: $316,000 ($46.39)
    Financial Administration: $230,000 ($33.76)
    General Public Buildings: $156,000 ($22.90)
    Parks and Recreation: $151,000 ($22.17)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $88,000 ($12.92)
    Housing and Community Development: $73,000 ($10.72)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $48,000 ($7.05)
    Solid Waste Management: $30,000 ($4.40)
    Health - Other: $1,000 ($0.15)
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000 ($0.15)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $296,000 ($43.45)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Financial Administration: $41,000 ($6.02)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $192,000 ($28.19)
    Parks and Recreation: $36,000 ($5.28)
    Water Utilities: $20,000 ($2.94)
    General - Other: $11,000 ($1.61)
    Local Fire Protection: $7,000 ($1.03)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $2,000 ($0.29)
    Central Staff Services: $1,000 ($0.15)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,201,000 ($616.71)

Norwich government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,125,000 ($165.15)
    Other: $843,000 ($123.75)
    Parks and Recreation: $11,000 ($1.61)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $317,000 ($46.54)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $786,000 ($115.38)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $209,000 ($30.68)
    Fines and Forfeits: $24,000 ($3.52)
    Donations From Private Sources: $23,000 ($3.38)
    Interest Earnings: $6,000 ($0.88)
    Sale of Property: $1,000 ($0.15)
    Rents: $1,000 ($0.15)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,610,000 ($236.35)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,089,000 ($159.86)
    Highways: $253,000 ($37.14)
    Other: $240,000 ($35.23)
  • Tax - Property: $3,520,000 ($516.74)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $1,528,000 ($224.31)
    Public Utilities Sales: $152,000 ($22.31)
    Other License: $112,000 ($16.44)

Norwich government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,623,000 ($825.46)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,933,000 ($724.16)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $691,000 ($101.44)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $7,283,000 ($1069.14)
    Beginning: $5,135,000 ($753.82)

Norwich government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,837,000 ($710.07)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $6,802,000 ($998.53)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $272,000 ($39.93)
Businesses in Norwich, NY
NameCountNameCount
AT&T2McDonald's1
Advance Auto Parts1New Balance1
Arby's1Nike2
Burger King1Pizza Hut1
Chevrolet1RadioShack1
Dennys1Rite Aid1
Dunkin Donuts2Subaru1
Fashion Bug1Subway2
FedEx2Super 81
Ford1Taco Bell1
GNC1Tim Hortons1
H&R Block1U-Haul3
Howard Johnson1UPS2
KFC1Walmart1
Lane Furniture1YMCA1
Lowe's1

Strongest AM radio stations in Norwich:

  • WCHN (970 AM; 1 kW; NORWICH, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WINR (680 AM; 5 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WNBF (1290 AM; 9 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WSYR (570 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WDLA (1270 AM; 5 kW; WALTON, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Norwich:

  • WKXZ (93.9 FM; NORWICH, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC)
  • WBKT (95.3 FM; NORWICH, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC)
  • WCDO-FM (100.9 FM; SIDNEY, NY; Owner: CDO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W232AT (94.3 FM; NORWICH, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC)
  • WHWK (98.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAAL (99.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSKG-FM (89.3 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUB.TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WGKR (105.3 FM; GRAND GORGE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WMXW (103.3 FM; VESTAL, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSQX-FM (91.5 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CNCL.)
  • W210BL (89.9 FM; NORWICH, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WWDG (105.1 FM; DERUYTER, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WIII (99.9 FM; CORTLAND, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSQC-FM (91.7 FM; ONEONTA, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMM. COUNCIL)
  • WSRK (103.9 FM; ONEONTA, NY; Owner: ULTIMATE B/CASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKGB-FM (92.5 FM; CONKLIN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWYL (104.1 FM; CHENANGO BRIDGE, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WIFF (90.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WMCR-FM (106.3 FM; ONEIDA, NY; Owner: WARREN BROADCASTING CO. INC.)
  • WSKS (97.9 FM; WHITESBORO, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Norwich:

  • WIXT-TV (Channel 9; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CENTRAL NY NEWS, INC.)
  • WFXV (Channel 33; UTICA, NY; Owner: QUORUM OF UTICA LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCNY-TV (Channel 24; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK)
  • WSTM-TV (Channel 3; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSTM LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • WSKG-TV (Channel 46; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WSYT (Channel 68; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSYT LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WICZ-TV (Channel 40; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: STAINLESS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WNYS-TV (Channel 43; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RKM MEDIA, INC.)

Medal of Honor Recipients

Medal of Honor Recipient born in Norwich: Charles Conway Hartigan.

Norwich fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Norwich fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 18Number of bridges
  • 148ft / 44.7mTotal length
  • $25,210,000Total costs
  • 67,792Total average daily traffic
  • 4,451Total average daily truck traffic
  • 76,902Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic
New bridges in Norwich, NY - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 41930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 11960-1969
  • 21980-1989
  • 61990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Norwich, NY
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Norwich)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 34 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Norwich, NY)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 92 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Norwich)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 20 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Norwich)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 50. The highest number of fire incidents - 86 took place in 2004, and the least - 7 in 2005. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Norwich, NY When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (56.6%), and Outside Fires (18.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Norwich, NY
    • 48156.6%Structure Fires
    • 15818.6%Outside Fires
    • 11613.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 9511.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Norwich, NY

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Norwich, New York:

  • Norwich Super 8, 6067 St Hwy 12, Norwich, New York 13815 , Phone: (607) 336-8880, Fax: (607) 336-2076
  • Howard Johnson, 75 N Broad St, Norwich, New York 13815 , Phone: (607) 334-2200, Fax: (607) 336-5619
  • Fred's Inn, Inc., 5140 State Hwy 12, Norwich, New York 13815 , Phone: (607) 334-9282, Fax: (607) 336-6767
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Norwich, New York
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Norwich, NY
  • 80.0%Utility gas
  • 9.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 7.7%Electricity
  • 1.4%No fuel used
  • 1.0%Wood
  • 0.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Norwich, NY
  • 56.0%Utility gas
  • 37.5%Electricity
  • 3.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%No fuel used
  • 0.6%Other fuel


Norwich compared to New York state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.

Norwich on our top lists:

  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest number of rapes per 100,000 residents, excludes tourist destinations and others with a lot of outsiders visiting based on city industries data (population 5,000+)"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of unmarried partner households (population 5,000+)"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 100 cities with oldest houses (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
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