Lyons Falls, NY

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):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 2%
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 9%

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 (lowest) to (highest).

The People

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

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Lyons Falls Almanac

Lyons Falls Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Lyons Falls Public Libraries

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Lyons Falls Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Lyons Falls, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Lyons Falls Colleges

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