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.
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%).
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+
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.
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
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celoron | 1,397 | $51,964 | $92,700 | $917 |
| Jamestown West | 2,424 | $54,250 | $146,000 | $892 |
| Jamestown | 28,188 | $43,523 | $87,700 | $759 |
| Lakewood | 2,957 | $67,557 | $158,500 | $1,154 |
| Falconer | 2,149 | $60,056 | $98,400 | $745 |
| Bemus Point | 191 | $86,250 | $386,400 | $688 |
| Frewsburg | 1,792 | $75,536 | $142,800 | $824 |
| Sugar Grove | 492 | $71,875 | $141,800 | $925 |
| Kennedy | 246 | $49,375 | $67,800 | — |
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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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