Living in Celoron, New York

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Celoron · Census data 2020–2024

Celoron has 1,397 residents with a median age of 43.9. The median household income is $51,964 (40% lower than the New York median), the median home value is $92,700, the median rent is $917/month.

Celoron is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Celoron at a glance

Population
1,397
Median age
43.9State: 39.8
Median household income
$51,964State: $85,974
Median home value
$92,700State: $423,800
Median rent
$917/moState: $1,621
Homeowners
59.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.3%
Average commute
13 min

Is Celoron a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 78% lower than the state median; an average commute of 13 minutes; unemployment of 5.8%.

Cons: Median household income 40% lower than the New York median; a poverty rate of 16.6%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Celoron

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Celoron the median home value is $92,700, 72% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $917 per month, which is 32.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $955 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Celoron$92,700
New York$423,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Celoron$917
New York$1,621
United States$1,413

Celoron median household income

The median household income in Celoron is $51,964 and the income per person is $29,026. 16.6% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).

Median household income

Celoron$51,964
New York$85,974
United States$80,734

Housing in Celoron: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
643
Owner-occupied
59.8%
Renter-occupied
40.2%
Vacant
5.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
2.22

Celoron demographics

Population
1,397
Median age
43.9
Under 18
23%
65 and older
20.4%
Households
605
Foreign-born
2.1%
Veterans
7.7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White90.3%
Hispanic or Latino3.7%
Black1.9%
Asian0.5%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Celoron ›

Education in Celoron

17.3% of adults 25 and older in Celoron have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 9.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Celoron17.3%
New York40.2%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Celoron

Unemployment rate
5.8%State: 6.4%
Average commute
13 minState: 33 min
Work from home
14.3%
Drive alone
81%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0.9%
Homes with broadband
97%

Celoron vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Celoron1,397$51,964$92,700$917
Jamestown West2,424$54,250$146,000$892
Jamestown28,188$43,523$87,700$759
Lakewood2,957$67,557$158,500$1,154
Falconer2,149$60,056$98,400$745
Bemus Point191$86,250$386,400$688
Frewsburg1,792$75,536$142,800$824
Sugar Grove492$71,875$141,800$925
Kennedy246$49,375$67,800—

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Living in Celoron: FAQ

What is the median household income in Celoron, NY?

The median household income in Celoron is $51,964, 40% lower than the New York median of $85,974 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Celoron?

The median home value in Celoron is $92,700, compared with $423,800 in New York.

How much is rent in Celoron?

The median gross rent in Celoron is $917 per month, about 32.8% of household income.

Is Celoron, NY a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 78% lower than the state median; an average commute of 13 minutes; unemployment of 5.8%. Minuses: median household income 40% lower than the New York median; a poverty rate of 16.6%.

What is the median age in Celoron?

The median age in Celoron is 43.9 years (New York: 39.8).

How long is the commute in Celoron?

The average commute to work in Celoron is 13 minutes; 14.3% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Celoron?

The unemployment rate in Celoron is 5.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Celoron?

17.3% of adults in Celoron have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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