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Carthage Area Hospital, Inc

1001 West Street, Carthage, NY 13619

County:JeffersonCBSA Area:Watertown-Fort Drum, NYOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Critical Access

At a glance

Carthage Area Hospital, Inc. is a non-profit, Critical Access facility located in Carthage, New York, serving a mid-size city community. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its community includes a notable international population, suggesting potential openness to diverse staff. The hospital’s size and setting may offer international nurses a supportive environment with opportunities for close patient interaction and community engagement.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Critical Access
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
25
RN Count
72
Magnet Status
No
Ownership
Non-Profit
Licensure in New York

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted
NYSED
CGFNS Qualifying Exam
No
English Proficiency
Undefined
Fingerprinting
Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact
Pending

Relatively straightforward process

Watertown-Fort Drum, NY overview

Financials

Median $100,950
$72,610
10th
$120,510
90th
Cost of Living Index
90.52(9.48 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $111,525 (+16% vs US median).

100 = national average. Below 100 means goods, housing, and services cost less than the US average; above 100 means they cost more. Based on BEA Regional Price Parities.

Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).

Travel insights

Average commute:23.3 min
Drive
91.3%
  • Drive91.3%
  • Public transit0.2%
  • Walk2%
  • Other0.8%
  • Work from home5%
Nearest Airports
  • Wheeler Sack Army Air Field
  • Watertown International Airport
  • Griffiss International Airport
  • Syracuse Hancock International Airport
  • Adirondack Regional Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
74,585
Mid-Size City (50k–199k)
International Population
4,396
Population with Bachelor's+
18,809

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

New York state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).

Pre-K–128th of 50Top 25%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed32nd of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

Average high and low temperatures with precipitation (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).

10°20°30°40°50°60°70°80°0in2in4in6in29°31°40°54°67°75°80°79°72°59°46°35°11°12°22°35°47°57°62°61°52°41°31°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, nearest weather station.

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