About

About

Introduction

The Town of Schuyler includes 3,420 persons and 1,590 households according to the 2010 Census.  There are 1,259 owner occupied, 208 renter occupied, and 123 vacant housing units in the Town.  These persons and housing units are spread over 40.2 square miles.  Since 1960, the Town's housing population has increased by almost 80 percent.  Almost 40 percent of the Town's population is low income and 46 percent of the housing units are mobile homes.  
 
Commercial uses are concentrated along the State Route 5 corridor.  This corridor includes a mix of restaurants, heavy and highway commercial operations, and lodging facilities.  Intermixed among the commercial uses are agricultural operations and residences.  The Schuyler Business Park is also located in the geographic center of the Route 5 corridor. 
 
Agricultural and low density residential uses comprise much of land uses in the Town outside of the Route 5 corridor.