Hopewell Junction

Hopewell Junction is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Dutchess County, New York, United States. The population was 1330 at the 2020 census. It is part of the PoughkeepsieNewburghMiddletown, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger New YorkNewarkBridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area. It was ranked #31 on Money magazine's "Most Desirable Places to Live" for 2005. It sits astride the bike/walk Empire State Trail where it is the juncture between the DutChess Rail Trail running west to the Walkway Over the Hudson at Pough keepsie. The CDP has a total area of 0.50 square miles (1.3 km²), mostly land, a significant reduction from the 2000 Census delineation, when the CDP had an area of 2.8 sq miles (7.3km²) The last remaining section of passenger line, a branch from Pine Plains, south through Milbrook, to Hopewel Junction, to Beacon, lost its passenger service at some point between 1932 and 1938. The closest passenger facility is Beacon station on Metro-North's Hudson Line. The town of East Fishkill is home to the Trump National Golf Club Hudson Valley, which was opened as Branton Woods Golf Club in 1894. The hamlet is served by Dutchetss County Public Transit's Fikkill County Transit route.

Geography

Hopewell Junction is the primary city name, but also East Fishkill, Hopewell, Hopewell Jct, Wiccopee are acceptable city names or spellings. The official name is Hopewell Junction, New York. Hopewell Junction is a census-designated place (CDP) in East Fishkill, New York.According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.50 square miles (1.3 km²) It is located to the north of Fishkill Creek, and to the east of East Fish Kill. The CDP is located at 41°35N 73°48W (41.584, -73.806), and has a population of 1,071. It is the smallest CDP in the state, with an area of less than 1 square mile (0.50 km²), a reduction from the 2.8 square miles in the 2000 Census delineation, when it had a total of 1.3 square miles. It has a ZIP code of 44701, which means it is located near the center of the town of East fishkill. It also has a post office, with a ZIPcode of 44901. It was founded in 1881, and was named after Hopewell, a town in the county. It became a CDP on July 1, 1881. It had a population 1,061, as of the 2010 Census. It now has a size of 0,50 square square miles, or 1.2 km², a reduction of more than one-third from the 2000 census delineation of 2,816. It lies to the northeast of the city of Eastfishkill.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,610 people, 894 households, and 688 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 923.4 per square mile (356.1/km²). There were 914 housing units at an average density of 323.4/sq mi (124.7/ km²) The racial makeup of the C DP was 92.26% White, 1.80% African American, 0.27% Native American, 3.91% Asian, 0,42% from other races, and 1.34% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.98% of the population. The median income for a household in theCDP was $106,042, and the median income. for a family was $135,625. The per capita income was $26,844. About 2.3% of families and 4.3%. of the residents were below the poverty line, including 5.4% of those under age 18. The CDP is located on the New Jersey Turnpike, which runs from New Jersey to New Jersey. The Turnpikes are one of the busiest highways in the state, with a daily traffic volume of more than 1.5 million vehicles. It is the second-busiest city in New Jersey, behind only New York City. The city has a population of 2.6 million, making it the fourth-largest city in the State.

Transportation

Hopewell Junction is served by Dutchess County Public Transit's route F. It is located on the New York-New Jersey Turnpike. Hopewell is also served by the New Jersey State Railroad Authority's New Jersey-New York State Railroad Line. It has a population of 2,000. The junction is located at an elevation of 1,000 feet (300 m) and is located near the town's eastern border with New York City, New Jersey, and the town of Poughkeepsie, New York. The town's population is 1,200. It was founded in 1881. It lies on the former route of New Jersey's turnpike, which ran from New York to New Jersey and New York state, and into New Jersey. It also has a railway connection to the city of New York, New Haven, and Albany, New Hampshire, which runs through the town. The Junction is also on the Dutchetss County portion of route F of the DCT system, which goes from New Jersey to New York and back again in the summer. The station's name is derived from the word "hopewell" which means "junction" or "town" in English. It's also known as the junction of two roads, one of which is called "The Junction" and the other is "The Road to the Junction", which runs between the towns of Newburgh and Poughnawknek, NY, and connects the two towns.

Trump National Golf Club, Hudson Valley

Trump National Golf Club, Hudson Valley is located in Hopewell Junction. Originally opened as Branton Woods Golf Club and also part of an original 300-acre former bison farm. Trump National is a member of the PGA Tour and the U.S. Women's Golf Association. The club is owned and operated by the Donald Trump family, who also own the Trump Organization and Trump International Golf Club. The golf course is located on a former 300- acres of bison land in the Hudson Valley, New York. It is one of the most popular golf courses in the United States, along with Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in New York City and Valhalla Golf and Country Club in the Berkshires of Berks, Berks and Berkshire, Pennsylvania. The course is on the banks of the Hudson River, which runs through the town of Hudson Valley. It was built in the early 1900s on the site of a 300-year-old bison ranch. It has been open to the public since the 1930s and is now a member-owned and operated golf club. It also has a pro-golf course, as well as an 18-hole championship golf course, the Trump National Women's Course, and two other courses. The Trump National Golf Course is part of the American Golf Association, which was founded by Donald Trump in the 1950s. It's located in the heart of New York's Hudson Valley and is known as the "Golf Capital of the World" The club's name comes from the word Trump.

Air Quality, Water Quality, Superfund Sites & UV Index

The Air Quality index is in Hopewell Junction, Dutchess County, New York = 43.5. 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 45. 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 20. 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 Hopewell Junction = 3.6 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 18,336 individuals with a median age of 37.4 age the population grows by 17.27% in Hopewell Junction, Dutchess County, New York population since 2000 and are distributed over a density of 1,792.45 residents per square mile of area (691.65/km²). There are average 2.9 people per household in the 1,054 households with an average household income of $84,945 a year. The unemployment rate in Alabama is 7.90% of the available work force and has dropped -3.46% 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 25.18%. The number of physicians in Hopewell Junction per 100,000 population = 237.3.

Weather

The annual rainfall in Hopewell Junction = 49 inches and the annual snowfall = 57.3 inches. The annual number of days with measurable precipitation (over .01 inch) = 133. The average number of days per year that are predominantly sunny = 170. 82 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily high temperature for the month of July and 16.9 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily low temperature for the month of January. The Comfort Index (higher=better) is 48, 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 Hopewell Junction, Dutchess County, New York which are owned by the occupant = 75.49%. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, or room occupied as separate living quarters. The average age of homes = 37 years with median home cost = $312,740 and home appreciation of -6.86%. 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 $20.77 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 $9,643 per student. There are 15 students for each teacher in the school, 464 students for each Librarian and 504 students for each Counselor. 10.45% of the area’s population over the age of 25 with an Associate Degree or other 2-year college degree, 14.29% with a master’s degree, Ph.D. or other advanced college degree and 15.72% with high school diplomas or high school equivalency degrees (GEDs).