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Lyons Falls, NY


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Lyons Falls, New York

Lyons Falls, New York, in Lewis county, is 36 miles N of Utica, New York (center to center) and 184 miles E of Buffalo, New York. The village has a population of 591.

The People and Families of Lyons Falls

In Lyons Falls, about 51% of adults are married. Lots of people in Lyons Falls live independently, in one-person housing.

Among adults, males are better represented than women in the village.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Lyons Falls had a median family income of $41,250.

Lyons Falls Housing

In Lyons Falls, 65% 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 village -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here. And yes, you can rent a place in Lyons Falls without breaking the bank. Residential property taxes remain low i the village.

Commuting

In Lyons Falls, 77% of commuters drive to work. In Lyons Falls, people are more dependent on their automobiles than usual.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 2%trophyLyons Falls Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 9%Lyons Falls Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Lyons Falls, NY

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population1010
Children Under 5 Years Old89
Age of the Population78
Well-Paid Single Men73
Senior Citizens67
Female Share of the Population11
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size65
Portion of People Married44

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults84
Median Family Income63
People in Middle Class or Better31
People Above Poverty32

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home88
Short Commute Times56
Walking and Biking to Work33
Public Transportation Use21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone99
Seasonal and Vacation Housing88
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals75
Affordability of Rents610
Affordability of Property Taxes310
Housing Recently Built11
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