Frewsburg, NY

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Frewsburg, New York

Frewsburg, New York, in Chautauqua county, is 47 miles E of Erie, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 59 miles S of Buffalo, New York. The people of the town are in the Jamestown metropolitan area. Frewsburg has a population of 1,965.

The People and Families of Frewsburg

In Frewsburg, about 58% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Frewsburg had a median family income of $44,050.

Frewsburg Housing

In Frewsburg, 68% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the town -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here. Landlords in Frewsburg rent a large number of single bedroom units. And yes, you can rent a place in the town without breaking the bank.

Commuting

In Frewsburg, 93% of commuters drive to work. Most residents would agree that driving around Frewsburg is a bit easier than around other towns of its size.

High Points

Frewsburg strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 3%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 15%
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 16%

Comparative Profile of Frewsburg, NY

Comparing Frewsburg to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
People Living Alone
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes

Category	Value
Near Medium City	47 miles E of Erie, Pennsylvania (center to center)
Nearest Large City	59 miles S of Buffalo, New York
County	Chautauqua
Metro Area	Jamestown
Standard Zip Codes	14738
Phone Area Codes	716
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	42.054
Longitude	-79.157

Station	JAMESTOWN 4 ENE
Distance	4.3 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 31 F
Apr Temp	35 to 55 F
Jul Temp	58 to 80 F
Oct Temp	38 to 59 F
Annual Precip	45.6 inches

Station	ALLEGANY STATE PARK
Distance	21.2 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 30 F
Apr Temp	31 to 54 F
Jul Temp	54 to 78 F
Oct Temp	37 to 58 F
Annual Precip	45.2 inches

Station	LITTLE VALLEY
Distance	22.1 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 29 F
Apr Temp	31 to 53 F
Jul Temp	55 to 78 F
Oct Temp	37 to 57 F
Annual Precip	48.3 inches

Library
Myers Memorial Library 26 Ivory Street Frewsburg, New York (716) 569-5515 Library Web Site

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,965	100%
Male	915	46.6%
Female	1,050	53.4%
Under 18	488	24.8%
18+	1,477	75.2%
65+	396	20.2%
Median Age	41.2
Average Family Size	3.03
White	1,952	99.3%
African-American	3	0.2%
Asian	2	0.1%
American Indian & Alaskan	4	0.2%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	4	0.2%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	5	0.3%
Median Family Income (1999)	$44,050
Population In Poverty	89	4.7%

Ancestry	Percent
Swedish	29.3%
English	17.8%
German	15%
Irish	10.1%
US/American	7.3%
Italian	6.1%
Norwegian	3.1%
Polish	2.2%
Pennsylvania German	1.2%
Scandinavian	1.1%
Scottish	1.1%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	1.1%
French (except Basque)	1%
French Canadian	0.7%
Welsh	0.7%
Scotch-Irish	0.7%
Dutch	0.6%
Danish	0.4%
European	0.4%

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