Moving to Walton, New York
Population: 5,607. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,482 (-2.2% change)
Males: 2,697 (48.1%), Females: 2,910 (51.9%)
Delaware County
Zip code: 13856
Demographics
Median resident age: 41.6 years
Median household income: $30,550
Median house value: $70,300
Population by Race
Races in Walton:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.0%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
Ancestries: Irish (18.8%), German (17.0%), English (15.8%), United States (8.0%), Italian (7.7%), Dutch (6.5%).
Elevation: 1226 feet
Land area: 1.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Walton
- High school or higher: 81.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
- Unemployed: 5.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Walton town
- Never married: 23.5%
- Now married: 54.5%
- Separated: 3.9%
- Widowed: 8.2%
- Divorced: 9.8%
1.2% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Walton:
- DELAWARE VALLEY HOSPITAL INC (1 TITUS PLACE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Walton:
- O’CONNOR HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; DELHI, NY)
- HOSPITAL,THE (about 21 miles; SIDNEY, NY)
- A O FOX MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; ONEONTA, NY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Walton:
- SULLIVAN COUNTY INTL (about 41 miles; MONTICELLO, NY; Abbreviation: MSV)
- GREATER BINGHAMTON/EDWIN A LINK FIELD (about 58 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; Abbreviation: BGM)
- ONEIDA COUNTY (about 69 miles; UTICA, NY; Abbreviation: UCA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Walton:
- WHITE BIRCH FIELD (about 15 miles; HANCOCK, NY; Abbreviation: 4N8)
- SIDNEY MUNI (about 21 miles; SIDNEY, NY; Abbreviation: N23)
- ONEONTA MUNI (about 25 miles; ONEONTA, NY; Abbreviation: N66)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Walton:
- SUNY COLLEGE AT ONEONTA (about 22 miles; ONEONTA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,333)
- SUNY AT BINGHAMTON (about 53 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 11,498)
- BROOME COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; BINGHAMTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,081)
- COLGATE UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; HAMILTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,792)
- SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT COBLESKILL (about 56 miles; COBLESKILL, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,208)
- HERKIMER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; HERKIMER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,141)
- MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; SCRANTON, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,203)
Schools
Public high school in Walton:
- WALTON HS (Students: 379; Location: 47-49 STOCKTON AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Walton:
- TOWNSEND ES (Students: 478; Location: 42-66 NORTH ST; Grades: KG – 05)
- WALTON MS (Students: 291; Location: 47-49 STOCKTON AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
Libraries
Library in Walton:
- WILLIAM B. OGDEN FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $59,116; Location: 42 GARDINER PLACE; 17,789 books; 247 audio materials; 295 video materials; 71 serial subscriptions)