Honeoye Falls

The name Honeoye comes from the Seneca word ha-ne-a-yah, which means lying finger, or where the finger lies. The village was founded in 1791 by Zebulon Norton when he purchased 1,820 acres (7.4 km²) of land for the price of 12½ cents per acre. In 1827, Hiram Finch built a second mill, which would come to be called the Lower Mill to differentiate it from the earlier mill. The Lower Mill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. The U.S. Post Office, St. John's Episcopal Church, Totiakton Site, and United States Post Office are also listed. The population of the village was 2,674 at the 2010 census. It is in the most southeastern corner of Monroe County, approximately 13 miles outside of the City of Rochester. The name comes from a local story of a Native American whose finger was bitten by a rattlesnake and who therefore cut off his finger with a tomahawk. In the village, the population was spread out, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 26.4% from 25 to 44, 25.2%, and 18.5% who were 65 years of age or older. In 2000, there were 2,595 people, 1,114 households, and 672 families residing in the village. The median income for a household was $47,413 and the median income was $66,818.

History

The village was founded in 1791 by Zebulon Norton when he purchased 1,820 acres (7.4 km²) of land for the price of 12½ cents per acre. He built a grist mill and later a saw mill, at a waterfall on Honeoye Creek. In 1827, Hiram Finch built a second mill, which would come to be called the Lower Mill to differentiate it from the earlier mill. The Lower Mill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 17, 1973. St. John's Episcopal Church, Totiakton Site, and U.S. Post Office are also listed. HoneOYe Falls experienced an epidemic of scarlet fever in April 1893. The area was originally known as Norton Mills, and the mill was built in 1827. The mill is one of the oldest mills in the United States, dating back to the 17th century. It was built on a site that is now part of the National Park Service site, which is located on the banks of H oneoye creek. It is the only mill in the state that is still in use today. It has been listed as a National Historic Site since 1973. The Mill is also part of a historic district that is also on the national Register of historic places. The village's historic district is also listed on national historic sites. It includes the HOneoye Falls Village Historic District, St. Johns Episcopal Church and the U. States Post Office.

Geography

Honeoye Falls is located at 42°5723N 77°3514W (42.956331, 77.587353). The village is in the most southeastern corner of Monroe County, approximately 13 miles outside of the City of Rochester. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.6 square miles (6.7 km²) It is located on the falls of Honeoyes Creek, which is the primary outlet of H oneoye Lake. The village was founded in the 18th century by a group of men who lived on the banks of the creek. It is the site of a former post office, which was closed in the 1950s and 1960s. It was re-opened in the 1970s and is now a part of the city of Rochester, New York. It has a population of about 1,200. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates the village's area to be 2,636 square miles. The population of the village was 1,071 in the 2010 Census. The area has an estimated population of 1,081. It lies on the main outlet of the HoneOYe Lake, which flows into Honeoys Lake from the east. The town is located in Monroe County and is located near the town of Rochester and the village of Chautauqua, in the eastern part of New York state. The nearest town is Rochester, about 13 miles to the south.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,595 people, 1,114 households, and 672 families residing in the village. The racial makeup of the village was 97.15% White, 1.00% African American, 0.15%; 0.77% Asian; 0.23% Pacific Islander; and 0.69% from two or more races. 1.04% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. The median income for a household was $47,413 and the median income. for a family was $66,818. The per capita income for the village is $27,987. 2.3% of those under the age of 18 and 4.6% of. those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. The average household size is 2.26 and the average family size was 2.95. The village's median age is 41.2 years old and its median house value is $123,500. It has a population density of 1,000.3 inhabitants per square mile (386.8/km²). There were 1,156 housing units, with an average density of 445.6 per squaremile (172.3/km 2) The village has a median age of 41 years old, with a median income of $46,136 and a per capita of $35,299. It is located on the U.S.-Mexico border and is located near the border of the state of New Mexico.

Government

The village is governed by a board consisting of a mayor and four trustees, all elected by registered village voters. The Board of Trustees are:Mayor Richard B. Milne, Trustee Jacquelin Main, Trustees Shari Stottler, Daniel Harris, and Deputy Mayor Stanley E. Worboys Jr. Justice Sheldon Boyce presides over the Village Court. The village has a population of about 1,000 people. The mayor and trustees are elected to a four-year term. The board of trustees is made up of four members elected by the village's registered voters, all of whom are from the village. The trustees are: mayor, deputy mayor, and deputy mayor. The Village Court is presided over by Justice Sheldon boyce, who also serves as the village attorney. The town's motto is: "We are the Village of New Haven" The village's motto: "New Haven, Connecticut, is the birthplace of the American Revolution. We are proud to be the home of the U.S. Civil Rights Movement. We stand for liberty, equality, and the right to a better life for all." The village also has a motto: "We stand for peace, justice, and equality. We believe in a just and fair world for all of our citizens, no matter how divided or divided they may be. We will stand for justice, peace, and justice for all our citizens. We. stand for a just, fair, and just society.’’.

Education

93.2% of the population 25 years and older hold a high school diploma or higher, 43.5% a bachelor's degree or higher. Schools within the village include Honeoye Falls-Lima Senior High School. The Lima Primary School is in the district but located in the Town of Lima. The School mascot is the Cougar and the school colors are blue and white. The school district also includes Manor Intermediate School and the Manor School for the Deaf. The village has a population of 2,000, with the majority of its residents living in or near the town of Lima, where the primary school is located. The town is home to the New York State Museum, which is open to the public every day of the year. It is located on the banks of the Susquehannock River, which runs through the village. The museum is open every day except when it is closed for renovations or special events. It has a collection of historic buildings, including the original New York City Opera House, which dates back to the 18th century. It was also the site of New York's first public theater, which opened in 1876. The city's first post-secondary institution was the HoneOYe Falls High School, which was founded in 1872. The current high school is the Honesdale High School which was established in 1883. The district also has a middle school and an intermediate school, which were founded in the 1950s. The high school was the first in the state to be built.

Events

Festival on the Green is a popular music and art event for local talent. The event takes place every year on the same day as the Festival of the Arts. The festival is free and open to the public.

Rotary

There is also an active Rotary group that meets every Wednesday at a local restaurant to discuss and raise money for many charitable causes. The Rotary meets at a restaurant every Wednesday to discuss charitable causes and to raise money. There is also a Rotary club that meets at the same restaurant every Friday. There are also Rotary clubs in the city of Toronto and the city's suburbs. There's also aRotary club in the town of Toronto's downtown area, which meets every Friday at 7 p.m. for dinner. The city's Rotary Club also meets every Saturday at 7:30 p.M. for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. It's a great way to meet people from all over the city and get to know each other better. It also helps to raise funds for charitable causes in the community.

Air Quality, Water Quality, Superfund Sites & UV Index

The Air Quality index is in Honeoye Falls, Monroe County, New York = 77. These Air Quality index is based on annual reports from the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The number of ozone alert days is used as an indicator of air quality, as are the amounts of seven pollutants including particulates, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, lead, and volatile organic chemicals. The Water Quality Index is 48. A measure of the quality of an area’s water supply as rated by the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The EPA has a complex method of measuring the watershed quality, using 15 indicators such as pollutants, turbidity, sediments, and toxic discharges. The Superfund Sites Index is 40. Higher is better (100=best). Based upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts. The UV Index in Honeoye Falls = 3.4 and is a measure of an area's exposure to the sun's ultraviolet rays. This is most often a combination of sunny weather, altitude, and latitude. The UV Index has been defined by the WHO (www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/radiation-the-ultraviolet-(uv)-index) and is uniform worldwide.

Employed

The most recent city population of 6,728 individuals with a median age of 44.1 age the population dropped by -0.58% in Honeoye Falls, Monroe County, New York population since 2000 and are distributed over a density of 1,064.10 residents per square mile of area (410.83/km²). There are average 2.21 people per household in the 1,126 households with an average household income of $56,780 a year. The unemployment rate in Alabama is 8.00% of the available work force and has dropped -3.04% over the most recent 12-month period and the projected change in job supply over the next decade based on migration patterns, economic growth, and other factors will increase by 25.92%. The number of physicians in Honeoye Falls per 100,000 population = 298.3.

Weather

The annual rainfall in Honeoye Falls = 30.2 inches and the annual snowfall = 53.8 inches. The annual number of days with measurable precipitation (over .01 inch) = 134. The average number of days per year that are predominantly sunny = 164. 82 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily high temperature for the month of July and 16.6 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily low temperature for the month of January. The Comfort Index (higher=better) is 53, where higher values mean a more pleasant climate. The Comfort Index measure recognizes that humidity by itself isn't the problem. (Have you noticed nobody ever complains about the weather being 'cold and humid?) It's in the summertime that we notice the humidity the most, when it's hot and muggy. Our Comfort Index uses a combination of afternoon summer temperature and humidity to closely predict the effect that the humidity will have on people.

Median Home Cost

The percentage of housing units in Honeoye Falls, Monroe County, New York which are owned by the occupant = 59.09%. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, or room occupied as separate living quarters. The average age of homes = 51 years with median home cost = $147,210 and home appreciation of 1.42%. This is the value of the years most recent home sales data. Its important to note that this is not the average (or arithmetic mean). The median home price is the middle value when you arrange all the sales prices of homes from lowest to highest. This is a better indicator than the average, because the median is not changed as much by a few unusually high or low values. The property tax rate of $28.04 shown here is the rate per $1,000 of home value. If for simplification for example the tax rate is $14.00 and the home value is $250,000, the property tax would be $14.00 x ($250,000/1000), or $3500. This is the 'effective' tax rate.

Study

The local school district spends $7,644 per student. There are 14.9 students for each teacher in the school, 377 students for each Librarian and 480 students for each Counselor. 10.82% of the area’s population over the age of 25 with an Associate Degree or other 2-year college degree, 27.01% with a master’s degree, Ph.D. or other advanced college degree and 16.25% with high school diplomas or high school equivalency degrees (GEDs).