Living in Weston Mills, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Weston Mills · Census data 2020–2024
Weston Mills has 1,431 residents with a median age of 54.3. The median household income is $79,712 (7% lower than the New York median), the median home value is $155,300, the median rent is $775/month.
Weston Mills is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Weston Mills at a glance
- Population
- 1,431
- Median age
- 54.3State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $79,712State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $155,300State: $423,800
- Median rent
- $775/moState: $1,621
- Homeowners
- 78.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.2%
- Average commute
- 16 min
Is Weston Mills a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 63% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes; a poverty rate of 7.9%.
Cons: Median household income 7% lower than the New York median; unemployment of 7.5%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Weston Mills
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Weston Mills the median home value is $155,300, 53% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $775 per month, which is 32.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,370 a month in housing costs.
Weston Mills median household income
The median household income in Weston Mills is $79,712 and the income per person is $52,036. 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Weston Mills: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 755
- Owner-occupied
- 78.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 21.3%
- Vacant
- 12.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1967
- Average household size
- 2.13
Weston Mills demographics
- Population
- 1,431
- Median age
- 54.3
- Under 18
- 12.7%
- 65 and older
- 32.4%
- Households
- 662
- Foreign-born
- 0.7%
- Veterans
- 8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Weston Mills ›
Education in Weston Mills
26.2% of adults 25 and older in Weston Mills have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 6.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Weston Mills
- Unemployment rate
- 7.5%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 16 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 7.1%
- Drive alone
- 84.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.7%
Weston Mills vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston Mills | 1,431 | $79,712 | $155,300 | $775 |
| Portville | 951 | $61,793 | $102,900 | $660 |
| Olean | 13,738 | $51,261 | $86,100 | $794 |
| Allegany | 1,740 | $70,625 | $164,100 | $772 |
| Eldred | 566 | $49,063 | $125,900 | $531 |
| Ceres | 1,002 | $60,114 | $98,800 | $893 |
| Otto | 1,328 | $53,214 | $102,400 | $640 |
| Bolivar | 1,124 | $56,413 | $71,900 | $461 |
| Richburg | 650 | $47,083 | $71,400 | $931 |
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What is the median household income in Weston Mills, NY?
The median household income in Weston Mills is $79,712, 7% 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 Weston Mills?
The median home value in Weston Mills is $155,300, compared with $423,800 in New York.
How much is rent in Weston Mills?
The median gross rent in Weston Mills is $775 per month, about 32.5% of household income.
Is Weston Mills, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 63% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes; a poverty rate of 7.9%. Minuses: median household income 7% lower than the New York median; unemployment of 7.5%.
What is the median age in Weston Mills?
The median age in Weston Mills is 54.3 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Weston Mills?
The average commute to work in Weston Mills is 16 minutes; 7.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Weston Mills?
The unemployment rate in Weston Mills is 7.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Weston Mills?
26.2% of adults in Weston Mills 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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