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Canisteo, NY

New York · Steuben County

Canisteo is a small town in New York with a population of 1,998. Residents earn $64,116 per year, which is 15% below the national average.

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,998 Population 2,148/sq mi density
$64,116 Median Income $30,342 per capita
$103,300 Home Value $107,692 Zillow
$735 Median Rent 35.9% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
59 Violent Crime/100K 1,372 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$64,116 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$103,300 home value, $735/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
59 violent crimes/100K (84% below avg)
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $64,116
15% lower than US avg
Home Value $103,300
63% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 59/100K
84% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 24.7%
27% lower than US avg
Median Rent $735
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.6%
8% higher than US avg
Unemployment 5.3%
47% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.5%
23% lower than US avg

How Canisteo Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,998
Median Age43.4 yrs
Density2,148/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 91%
Veterans7.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$64,116
Per Capita$30,342
Unemployment5.3%
Poverty9.5%
County GDP$5,787M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$103,300
Rent$735
Ownership75.0%
Zillow$107,692
Housing Units905
Rent Burden35.9%

Crime

F
Violent59/100K
Property1,372/100K

Health

Obesity34.6%
Uninsured6.6%
Smoking15.7%
Depression23.6%
Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain38.4 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation1,132 ft (345 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.7%
High School+85.1%
Graduate+13.1%
School Score5.48

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 34%
Commute25 min
Broadband81.4%
EV Stations9
Libraries16

Is Canisteo a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Canisteo receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Canisteo offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Canisteo is $64,116, 15% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 9.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Canisteo is $103,300, 63% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $735 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Canisteo is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 59 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,372 per 100,000, 30% below the national average.

Education

24.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Canisteo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 38.4 inches, including 62.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Canisteo has a population of 1,998 with a density of 2,148 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age is 43.4 years, 12% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48% female and 52% male. The city is predominantly White (91.1%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.5% of residents. 7.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 17.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 96.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,998
Total Population
2,148
People / sq mi
43.4yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52%
Female 48%

Race & Ethnicity

Canisteo vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.5%
22% above US avg
Spanish 4.5%
66% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Canisteo vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Canisteo is $64,116, which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,342 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,387. The unemployment rate is 5.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,170 business establishments, including 220 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107.9, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 2.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Canisteo vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$64,116
15% below US avg
Per Capita Income$30,342
Avg Weekly Wage$1,387
IRS Avg AGI$69,746
Gini Index0.448 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.3%
47% above US avg
Poverty Rate9.5%
23% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,170
County GDP$5,787M

Business (County)

Restaurants220
Healthcare206
Retail294
Manufacturing71

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$9,139
161% above US avg
Cost of Living107.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate8.85%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.6 min
Drive Alone70.3%
Public Transit0.4%
Work from Home2.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Canisteo is $103,300, 63% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $107,692. Monthly rent averages $735 (37% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,315 for a one-bedroom to $1,579 for a two-bedroom apartment. 75.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 905 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1943. The average annual property tax is $9,139 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 35.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$103,300
63% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$107,692

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$735
37% below US avg
Rent Burden35.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,215
1 Bedroom$1,315
2 Bedrooms$1,579
3 Bedrooms$1,976
4 Bedrooms$2,193

Ownership & Property

Homeownership75.0%
Owner-Occupied75.0%
Renter-Occupied25.0%
Housing Units905
Median Year Built1943

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$9,139
161% above US avg
Effective Rate8.85%
In Canisteo, 34.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 29.5% have high blood pressure. 15.7% are current smokers. 20.3% report binge drinking. 25.0% are physically inactive. 23.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.8% experience frequent mental distress. 6.6% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,787. The dentist ratio is 1:2,806. 52.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.1 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Canisteo vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.6%
8% above US avg
Diabetes8.9%
Heart Disease5.5%
High Blood Pressure29.5%
Asthma11.5%
COPD6.9%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.7%
12% above US avg
Binge Drinking20.3%
Physical Inactivity25.0%
Depression23.6%
Mental Distress18.8%
Physical Distress13.4%
Short Sleep39.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.5%
Uninsured6.6%
23% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,787
Dentists1:2,806
Mental Health1:401
Checkup Rate77.6%
Dental Visits59.9%
Premature Death8,363/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.1/10
Exercise Access52.0%
Healthcare Facilities206
Canisteo has a violent crime rate of 59 per 100,000 residents, 84% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,372 per 100,000, 30% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Canisteo receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Canisteo vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent59.2/100K
84% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,372.3/100K
30% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Traffic Accidents6
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Canisteo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 38.4 inches. The area receives 62.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 1,132 feet.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average45.0°F
17% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,132 ft (345 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density2,148/sq mi
Coordinates42.2704°N, 77.6057°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountySteuben County County
Nearest AirportElmira/Corning Regional (ELM)
36 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.4"
1% above US avg
Snowfall 62.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.37"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.93"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0396 ppm
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.04 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.14 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)7.6 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score76.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability54.9 / 100
Community Resilience70.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 10, 2025.

Feb 6, 2023 1 km NE of West Seneca, New York M3.8 117 km
Feb 3, 2001 6 km W of Bath, New York M3.2 19 km
May 25, 1995 3 km NW of Amherst, New York M3.0 129 km
Jun 16, 2004 11 km NNW of Angola on the Lake, New York M2.9 132 km
Jun 5, 2009 4 km SSE of Attica, New York M2.9 81 km
Jun 10, 2025 10 km NW of Forksville, Pennsylvania M2.8 110 km
Mar 8, 2008 5 km ENE of Clarence Center, New York M2.7 116 km
Mar 29, 2020 11 km N of Lyndonville, New York M2.6 142 km
Mar 15, 2022 5 km SSW of Warsaw, New York M2.6 65 km
Apr 11, 2007 6 km NNE of Sodus Point, New York M2.6 128 km
Jan 25, 1999 New York M2.5 55 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

108 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 4 fatalities, 17 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 21, 2003 EF3 47 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 94 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 81 km 0
Jul 24, 1967 EF3 89 km 0
May 15, 1961 EF3 84 km 0
Aug 30, 1955 EF3 57 km 0
Jul 28, 2022 EF2 71 km 0
Oct 2, 2018 EF2 88 km 0
Jun 13, 2018 EF2 98 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF2 75 km 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF2 43 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 75 km 0
Sep 3, 1993 EF2 34 km 0
Aug 28, 1990 EF2 66 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF2 40 km 0
May 2, 1972 EF2 91 km 0
Jun 14, 1962 EF2 65 km 0
Jun 12, 1954 EF2 81 km 0
Sep 6, 2024 EF1 49 km 0
Sep 19, 2022 EF1 34 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

3 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BULL RUN (2,003 ac, 2008).

Year Name Acres Distance
2008 BULL RUN 2,003 80 km
2009 WOODRUFF 757 56 km
2006 OKOME ROAD 573 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 23°F (-5°C) 1.9 in Driest
March 32°F (-0°C) 2.4 in
April 43°F (6°C) 2.9 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.3 in
June 62°F (17°C) 4.4 in Wettest
July 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 3.3 in
September 58°F (15°C) 3.5 in
October 48°F (9°C) 2.9 in
November 38°F (3°C) 3.0 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 2.5 in

Canisteo has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 21°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (1.9").

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Canisteo is located in Steuben County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 24.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 27% below the national average of 33.7%. 85.1% have completed high school. 13.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 65.9% of the vote, a 31.8-point margin. 81.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 9 EV charging stations. There are 16 public libraries serving the community. 206 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 70.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 65.9%
D 34.1%

Winner: Republican by 31.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Traffic Accidents6
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+24.7%
27% below US avg
High School+85.1%
Graduate Degree+13.1%
School Test Score5.48
C+ Education Grade (3.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density2,148/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi
CountySteuben County County

Services

Broadband Access81.4%
Avg Download Speed159.3 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed8.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations9
Alt Fuel Stations9
Public Libraries16
Healthcare Facilities206
Restaurants220
Retail Stores294

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.6 min
Drive Alone70.3%
Public Transit0.4%
Work from Home2.4%
Average costs for common services in Canisteo. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $270 ($162–$432)
Specialist Visit $378 ($216–$593)
Urgent Care Visit $216 ($108–$378)
Emergency Room Visit $2,374 ($863–$5,395)
Dental Cleaning $140 ($81–$216)
Dental Filling $270 ($162–$432)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $49 ($27–$81)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $81 ($54–$129)
Brake Pad Replacement $324 ($162–$540)
Tire Rotation $43 ($22–$81)
New Tires (Set of 4) $647 ($432–$1,079)
Battery Replacement $216 ($108–$378)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $108 ($65–$162)
Electrician (Per Hour) $97 ($54–$151)
HVAC Repair $432 ($162–$863)
HVAC System Install $7,553 ($4,316–$12,948)
Roof Repair $1,079 ($432–$2,158)
Roof Replacement $9,711 ($5,935–$16,185)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,619 ($540–$3,777)
Divorce (Contested) $16,185 ($5,395–$32,370)
DUI Defense $5,395 ($2,158–$10,790)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,619 ($863–$3,237)
Will Preparation $540 ($216–$1,079)
Trust Preparation $2,698 ($1,079–$5,395)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $27 ($16–$49)
Women's Haircut $59 ($32–$108)
Hair Coloring (Full) $162 ($81–$270)
Manicure $27 ($16–$49)
Pedicure $43 ($27–$70)
Massage (1 Hour) $86 ($54–$140)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.42 ($3.24–$5.93)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.78 ($2.70–$5.40)
Loaf of Bread $4.10 ($2.70–$5.93)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.86 ($3.24–$7.01)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.93 ($4.32–$8.09)
Rice (per lb) $1.08 ($0.65–$1.94)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $151 ($86–$270)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $76 ($32–$162)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $76 ($43–$129)
Internet (Monthly) $76 ($43–$108)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $70 ($32–$108)
Cable TV (Monthly) $92 ($54–$162)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $216 ($81–$540)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,158 ($1,295–$3,777)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $76 ($32–$140)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.63–$27)
Car Registration (Annual) $108 ($32–$270)
Driver's License Renewal $32 ($16–$81)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,295 ($647–$2,698)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,079 ($540–$2,158)
After-School Care (Monthly) $432 ($216–$755)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $54 ($27–$108)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,079 ($432–$2,698)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $13,488 ($5,395–$32,370)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $65 ($32–$108)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $108 ($54–$216)
Dog Grooming $65 ($32–$108)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $43 ($22–$81)
Dog Spay/Neuter $324 ($162–$540)
Cat Spay/Neuter $216 ($108–$432)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,070
Toddler$996
Preschool$866
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$823
Toddler$779
Preschool$758
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Steuben County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 5,523 219 $52,283 1.11
Manufacturing 4,043 72 $81,921 1.42
Retail Trade 3,728 267 $37,168 1.08
Professional & Technical Services 3,270 142 $152,977 1.36
Accommodation & Food Services 2,585 210 $25,422 0.82
Management of Companies 1,228 22 $264,000 2.11
Other Services 959 195 $37,788 0.92
Transportation & Warehousing 865 75 $54,613 0.59
Administrative & Waste Services 834 120 $53,404 0.41
Finance & Insurance 808 85 $73,984 0.58
Arts & Entertainment 629 31 $42,174 1.08
Construction 597 166 $53,310 0.33
Agriculture & Forestry 506 72 $42,128 1.81
Wholesale Trade 462 51 $68,056 0.34
Information & Technology 387 44 $57,488 0.60
Utilities 205 11 $118,512 1.56
Real Estate 202 59 $58,802 0.38
Educational Services 146 12 $43,145 0.20
Mining & Oil/Gas 78 18 $62,108 0.60
Unclassified 76 95 $33,648 1.58

Schools in Canisteo

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
CANISTEO-GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 483 48 10.1:1
CANISTEO-GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL High 470 39 12.1:1
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Radio Stations near Canisteo

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Family Life - A Family Life Christmas (MP3) christmas music MP3 192 kbps
Family Life - A Family Life Christmas (AAC) christmas music AAC+ 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Canisteo

4 campgrounds found near Canisteo.

NameRatingSitesPrice
LAWRENCE RECREATION AREA 4.5/5 1 $40
IVES RUN 4.4/5 186 $24–$46
SOUTH SHORE RECREATION AREA 4.4/5 3 $40
TOMPKINS 4.4/5 119 $24–$46

National Parks Near Canisteo

47 national parks and monuments found near Canisteo.

ParkTypeFee
Beechwood State Park State Park Free
Bonavista State Park State Park Free
Bucktail State Park State Park Free
Bucktail State Park State Park Free
Cayuga Lake State Park State Park Free
Cherry Springs State Park State Park Free
Colton Point State Park State Park Free
Darien Lakes State Park State Park Free
Denton Hill State Park State Park Free
Elk State Park State Park Free
Genesee River Fishing Access Site State Park Free
Harriet Hollister Spencer Recreation Area State Park Free
Harriet Hollister Spencer State Park State Park Free
Hills Creek State Park State Park Free
Hyner Run State Park State Park Free
Hyner View State Park State Park Free
Indian Hills State Golf Course State Park Free
Irondequoit Bay Marine Park State Park Free
Kettle Creek State Park State Park Free
Keuka Lake State Park State Park Free
Kinzua Bridge State Park State Park Free
Leonard Harrison State Park State Park Free
Letchworth State Park State Park Free
Little Pine State Park State Park Free
Long Point State Park (Cayuga Lake) State Park Free
Lyman Run State Park State Park Free
Mark Twain State Park State Park Free
Mount Pisgah State Park State Park Free
New York State Lands State Park Free
Newtown Battlefield State Park State Park Free
Ole Bull State Park State Park Free
Park State Park Free
Parker Commons State Park Free
Patterson State Park State Park Free
Pinnacle State Park State Park Free
Prouty Place State Park State Park Free
Sampson State Park State Park Free
Seneca Lake State Park State Park Free
Silver Lake State Park State Park Free
Sinnemahoning State Park State Park Free
Sizerville State Park State Park Free
Stony Brook State Park State Park Free
Taughannock Falls State Park State Park Free
Upper Pine Bottom State Park State Park Free
Watkins Glen State Park State Park Free
Western Finger Lakes State Park State Park Free
Women's Rights National Historical Park National Historical Park Free

Museums in Canisteo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
FOSDICK-NELSON GALLERYART MUSEUM6078712149$95,892,376
ROBERT TURNER STUDENT GALLERYART MUSEUM$95,892,376
SCHEIN-JOSEPH INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM OF CERAMIC ARTART MUSEUM6078712421$95,892,376
ANDOVER HISTORIC PRESERVATION CORPHISTORIC PRESERVATION6074788009$703,145
KANESTIO HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3044285007$150,297
ALFRED TWENTY FIRST CENTRY GROUPHISTORIC PRESERVATION$15,008
ALMOND HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6072766781
COHOCTON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION14 MAPLE AVE5853845643
HISTORIC HORNELLHISTORIC PRESERVATION14 ERIE AVE6073242232
TOY SOLDIER AND MODEL MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM6073247421

Libraries in Canisteo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
HORNELL PUBLIC LIBRARY64 GENESEE STREET0.024,500
COHOCTON PUBLIC LIBRARY8 MAPLE AVENUE0.014,773
WIMODAUGHSIAN FREE LIBRARY19 WEST MAIN STREET0.09,763
ALFRED BOX OF BOOKS LIBRARY1 WEST UNIVERSITY STREET0.08,988
HOWARD PUBLIC LIBRARY3607 COUNTY ROUTE 70A0.08,000
ALMOND TWENTIETH CENTURY CLUB LIBRARYMAIN STREET0.06,139
AVOCA FREE LIBRARY18 NORTH MAIN STREET0.05,862
ESSENTIAL CLUB FREE LIBRARY11 PRATT STREET0.05,200
ANDOVER FREE LIBRARY40 MAIN STREET0.02,991
WHITESVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY500 MAIN STREET0.02,821
JASPER FREE LIBRARY3807 LIBRARY STREET0.0700

Farmers Markets in Canisteo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Alfred Farmers MarketBandstand Main Street07/10/2016 to 10/30/2016Sun: 11:00 AM-3:00 PM;YesVisit
Hornell Farmers Market - Broadway MallBroadway street05/01/2012 to 10/31/2012Thu: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM;YesVisit
Hornell Farmers Market - Broadway ParkBroadway Park (Off Main St)05/01/2014 to 10/30/2014Thu: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM;Visit

Banks in Canisteo

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Community Bank

Breweries in Canisteo

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Sunset Hydroponics-hm BrewingBrewers, Hydroponics15 Broadway Mall6072811121
Tripend Brewing LlcBrewers3027 Prutsman Rd

Pharmacies in Canisteo

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
BEAVERS PHARMACY 7 MAIN STREET 607-698-4641

Daycare Centers in Canisteo

2 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility Type Phone Status
HORNELL AREA FAMILY YMCA - CANISTEO
120 GREENWOOD STREET
 CENTER BASED — SACC (607) 698-4225 EXT 1 OPEN
PRO ACTION OF STEUBEN AND YATES, INC. AT CANISTEO HEAD START
120 GREENWOOD STREET
 HEAD START — DCC (607) 698-4225 OPEN

Cell Towers in Canisteo

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
State Rte 417TOWER125
OFF STATE RT 417TOWER125
2499 TIMMERMAN RD. (95370)GTOWER95
1570 Acomb RoadTOWER95
4030 SHULTS HILL ROADTOWER95
4030 SHULTS HILL ROAD (42095)GTOWER95
2011 Cemetary Hill Rd. (112954)LTOWER79

Fire Stations in Canisteo

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Cameron Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.4082 Depot STVolunteer607-695-2417
Canisteo Fire Department35 Main STVolunteer607-698-2806

Power Plants Near Canisteo

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
MARSH HILL WIND FARMONSHORE WIND TURBINE221115-77.5OP
CANISTEO WIND FARMONSHORE WIND TURBINE221115-77.6U

Bridges in Canisteo

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20041213,544F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19991842,728G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1990601,775F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19991111,775F
CulvertConcrete1939231,775F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19541941,589F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2005531,461G
CulvertConcrete1948251,461F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1961681,278F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete20111371,278G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19581631,278F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2010671,278G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19742251,232F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2010671,232G
SlabConcrete1939281,232F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1936261,191F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1931451,191F
Truss (Thru)Steel1991961,064F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19781881,064P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1990371,021F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1970199969F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1994138908F
CulvertConcrete201229838G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1991103826P
SlabWood or Timber199031737F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel202292718G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199950622G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199330622G
CulvertSteel197227592F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete198687592P
SlabWood or Timber198924441G
SlabWood or Timber195524384F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197551306F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197124250F
SlabWood or Timber198930217F
SlabWood or Timber198936217F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198934217G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber198846210G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199159201F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199945193G
SlabWood or Timber199130180F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198845178F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete201445147G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200934147G
CulvertAluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron198627147P
SlabWood or Timber198524144F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20114091G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19903377F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20064477G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel191014168F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20026867G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19822363F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20103059G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19973459F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20137656G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19736052F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19844047G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20144547G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20083847G
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete19862947G
Truss (Thru)Steel198911640P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19725228F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete20026722G
CulvertSteel19922720F

Airports Near Canisteo

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Elmira Corning Regional AirportELMMedium Airport
Adams Airport—Small Airport
Baker Airport—Small Airport
Bedson's Land Base Airport—Small Airport
Bethany Airpark—Small Airport
Canaan Field—Small Airport
Canandaigua AirportIUASmall Airport
Champ Field—Small Airport
Corning Painted Post Airport—Small Airport
Coye Field—Small Airport
Creekside Airport—Small Airport
Dansville Municipal AirportDSVSmall Airport
Elk Creek Airport—Small Airport
Four Seasons Airport—Small Airport
Freefall Oz Airport—Small Airport
Geneseo Airport—Small Airport
Grammar Airport—Small Airport
Grand Canyon Regional Airport—Small Airport
Greeley Airport—Small Airport
Greenlawn Farm Airport—Small Airport
Harris Hill Gliderport—Small Airport
Hi Line Lodge Airport—Small Airport
Hoopes Family Farm Airport—Small Airport
Hopewell Airpark—Small Airport
Hopewell Airpark—Small Airport
Horizon Air Airport—Small Airport
Hornell Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Johnson Airport—Small Airport
Jolamtra Landing Area Airport—Small Airport
Keysa Airport—Small Airport
Krenzers Airport—Small Airport
Lakeville Airport—Small Airport
Le Roy Airport—Small Airport
Loucks Airport—Small Airport
Malco Airport—Small Airport
Merrimac Farms Airport—Small Airport
Middlebury Airport—Small Airport
Middlesex Valley Airport—Small Airport
Midlakes Airport—Small Airport
Naked Acres Airport—Small Airport
New Salem Aerodrome—Small Airport
Old Fort Farm Airport—Small Airport
Old Port Royal Airport—Small Airport
Penn Yan Airport—Small Airport
Perry-Warsaw Airport—Small Airport
R & R Aero Airport—Small Airport
Ranch-Aero Airport—Small Airport
Randall's Roost Airport—Small Airport
Re-Dun Field—Small Airport
Reiss Game Farm Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Canisteo

0 police stations.

StationAddressPhone

Grocery Stores in Canisteo

5 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Canisteo ShurfineSupermarket56 W Main St
DOLLAR GENERAL 18917Other3851 State Route 417
Dollar General 8446Other54B W Main St
Kwik Fill 406Convenience Store12 W Main St
Troups Creek General Store LlcConvenience Store892 State Route 36

DOL Wage Violations in Canisteo

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $1,069 in back wages owed to 3 employees.

1
Violations
$1,069
Back Wages Owed
3
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Hatch Enterprises — — 14823 — 1 $1,069 $356 3

Churches & Religious Organizations in Canisteo

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BUENA VISTA WESLEYAN CHURCH6034 COUNTY ROUTE 69
CANISTEO WESLEYAN CHURCH25 GREENWOOD ST
S CANISTEO UNITED METHODIST CHURCH3385 DRAKE HILL RD

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UFO Sightings
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Mines
2
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Bigfoot Sightings
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Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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Frequently Asked Questions About Canisteo

What is the population of Canisteo?

Canisteo has a population of 1,998 residents and is located in New York. The population density is 2,148 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48% female and 52% male.

Is Canisteo expensive to live in?

Canisteo is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 107.9 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $64,116, 15% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $103,300 (63% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $735 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Canisteo safe?

Canisteo is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 59 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,372 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Canisteo receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Canisteo?

Canisteo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.4 inches, with 62.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.

How is the job market in Canisteo?

The unemployment rate in Canisteo is 5.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,387. There are 2,170 business establishments in the area, including 220 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 2.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Canisteo?

The median home value in Canisteo is $103,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $107,692. For renters, the median monthly rent is $735. Fair market rent is $1,315 for a 1-bedroom and $1,579 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 75.0%. The average annual property tax is $9,139.

How are the schools in Canisteo?

Schools in Canisteo score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 24.7% of adults in Canisteo hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.1% have completed high school. 13.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Canisteo?

The obesity rate in Canisteo is 34.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.7% of adults are smokers. 25.0% are physically inactive. 23.6% of residents report depression. 6.6% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 52.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,787.

What is transportation like in Canisteo?

The average commute in Canisteo is 25 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 70.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Canisteo?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Canisteo is 91.1% White, 0.7% Hispanic or Latino. 95.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.5% speak Spanish. 7.4% of the population are military veterans. 17.3% of residents have a disability. 96.5% have health insurance coverage.

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