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Gainesville, NY

New York · Wyoming County

Gainesville is a small town in New York with a population of 209. Residents earn $73,750 per year, which is 2% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
209 Population 246/sq mi density
$73,750 Median Income $43,258 per capita
$105,800 Home Value $159,741 Zillow
$693 Median Rent 16.3% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
466 Violent Crime/100K 3,935 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$73,750 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$105,800 home value, $693/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
466 violent crimes/100K (23% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $73,750
2% lower than US avg
Home Value $105,800
62% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 466/100K
23% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.7%
53% lower than US avg
Median Rent $693
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.3%
10% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.8%
50% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population209
Median Age48.8 yrs
Density246/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans4.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$73,750
Per Capita$43,258
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,368M
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$105,800
Rent$693
Ownership77.6%
Zillow$159,741
Housing Units112
Rent Burden16.3%

Crime

F
Violent466/100K
Property3,935/100K

Health

Obesity35.3%
Uninsured6.0%
Smoking15.5%
Depression23.7%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (7°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain45.2 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation1,618 ft (493 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.7%
High School+90.2%
Graduate+5.5%
School Score5.58

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 26%
Commute27 min
Broadband98.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries9

Is Gainesville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gainesville receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Gainesville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Gainesville is $73,750, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Gainesville is $105,800, 62% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $693 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 466 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,935 per 100,000, 101% above the national average.

Education

15.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Gainesville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Gainesville has a population of 209 with a density of 246 people per square mile, spread across 13.8 square miles. The median age is 48.8 years, 25% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.8% female and 51.2% male. The city is predominantly White (95.2%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 99% of residents. 4.2% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 13.0% of residents have a disability. 97.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

209
Total Population
246
People / sq mi
48.8yrs
Median Age
25% above US avg
13.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.2%
Female 48.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Gainesville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.0%
26% above US avg
Spanish 1.0%
93% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Gainesville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gainesville is $73,750, which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,258 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,217, 15% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 930 business establishments, including 74 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107.9, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 8.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Gainesville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$73,750
2% below US avg
Per Capita Income$43,258
Avg Weekly Wage$1,217
IRS Avg AGI$64,617
Gini Index0.411 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.8%
50% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)930
County GDP$2,368M

Business (County)

Restaurants74
Healthcare59
Retail123
Manufacturing52

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,781
94% above US avg
Cost of Living107.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate6.41%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.3 min
Drive Alone84.2%
Public Transit2.0%
Work from Home8.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Gainesville is $105,800, 62% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $159,741, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $693 (40% 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. 77.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 112 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $6,781 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 16.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$105,800
62% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$159,741

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$693
40% below US avg
Rent Burden16.3%

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

Homeownership77.6%
Owner-Occupied77.6%
Renter-Occupied22.4%
Housing Units112
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,781
94% above US avg
Effective Rate6.41%
In Gainesville, 35.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.8% of residents. 31.0% have high blood pressure. 15.5% are current smokers. 19.3% report binge drinking. 24.5% are physically inactive. 23.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.0% experience frequent mental distress. 6.0% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,892. The dentist ratio is 1:2,088. 63.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.5 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.3%
10% above US avg
Diabetes8.9%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure31.0%
Asthma11.7%
COPD6.9%
Cancer7.7%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.5%
11% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.3%
Physical Inactivity24.5%
Depression23.7%
Mental Distress19.0%
Physical Distress13.4%
Short Sleep39.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.7%
Uninsured6.0%
30% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,892
Dentists1:2,088
Mental Health1:380
Checkup Rate78.4%
Dental Visits60.0%
Premature Death6,545/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.5/10
Exercise Access63.1%
Healthcare Facilities59
Gainesville has a violent crime rate of 466 per 100,000 residents, 23% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,935 per 100,000, 101% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Gainesville receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent466.4/100K
23% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,934.8/100K
101% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Traffic Accidents3
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Gainesville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 1,618 feet.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average44.4°F
18% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,618 ft (493 m)
Area13.8 sq mi (35.7 km²)
Population Density246/sq mi
Coordinates42.6416°N, 78.1346°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyWyoming County County
Nearest AirportBuffalo Niagara International (BUF)
37 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.2"
19% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.21"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.97"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score41.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability21.3 / 100
Community Resilience83.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

20 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on Feb 6, 2023.

Nov 26, 1999 14 km ESE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.8 138 km
Feb 6, 2023 1 km NE of West Seneca, New York M3.8 58 km
Dec 25, 1998 23 km SE of Cobourg, Canada M3.6 133 km
Feb 3, 2001 6 km W of Bath, New York M3.2 69 km
May 8, 2018 14 km SSE of Ajax, Canada M3.0 138 km
May 25, 1995 3 km NW of Amherst, New York M3.0 69 km
Aug 4, 2004 30 km SSW of Cobourg, Canada M3.0 118 km
Jul 19, 2007 27 km S of Cobourg, Canada M3.0 119 km
Jun 16, 2004 11 km NNW of Angola on the Lake, New York M2.9 78 km
Jun 5, 2009 4 km SSE of Attica, New York M2.9 23 km
Mar 28, 2005 16 km NW of Virgil, Canada M2.8 120 km
Mar 8, 2008 5 km ENE of Clarence Center, New York M2.7 56 km
Dec 21, 2009 10 km NNE of Olcott, New York M2.7 97 km
Mar 29, 2020 11 km N of Lyndonville, New York M2.6 89 km
Mar 15, 2022 5 km SSW of Warsaw, New York M2.6 6 km
Apr 11, 2007 6 km NNE of Sodus Point, New York M2.6 122 km
Sep 20, 2009 20 km ESE of Oakville, Canada M2.6 135 km
Jul 11, 2017 11 km NNW of Barker, New York M2.5 95 km
Jan 25, 1999 New York M2.5 25 km
Feb 13, 2014 34 km N of Lyndonville, New York M2.5 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

108 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 3 fatalities, 23 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 21, 2003 EF3 82 km 0
Aug 19, 1970 EF3 61 km 0
Jul 24, 1967 EF3 50 km 0
May 15, 1961 EF3 71 km 0
Jul 10, 2024 EF2 61 km 0
Jul 28, 2022 EF2 16 km 0
Jul 20, 2017 EF2 60 km 0
Jul 24, 2010 EF2 90 km 0
Apr 28, 2002 EF2 35 km 0
Jun 2, 1998 EF2 15 km 0
Jun 13, 1994 EF2 92 km 0
Sep 3, 1993 EF2 39 km 0
Jul 30, 1987 EF2 60 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF2 97 km 0
May 2, 1972 EF2 33 km 0
Aug 23, 1971 EF2 56 km 0
Aug 6, 1968 EF2 82 km 0
Jun 14, 1962 EF2 97 km 0
Jul 7, 1961 EF2 78 km 0
Sep 6, 2024 EF1 57 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: MOHAWK POOL (507 ac, 1994).

Year Name Acres Distance
1994 MOHAWK POOL 507 58 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 22°F (-5°C) 2.0 in Driest
March 31°F (-0°C) 2.4 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.1 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.3 in
June 63°F (17°C) 4.2 in Wettest
July 67°F (20°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.6 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.9 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.2 in
November 37°F (3°C) 3.3 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 2.9 in

Gainesville has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 20°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.0").

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Gainesville is located in Wyoming County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 15.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 53% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.2% have completed high school. 5.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 74.1% of the vote, a 48.2-point margin. 98.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 9 public libraries serving the community. 59 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 84.2% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 74.1%
D 25.9%

Winner: Republican by 48.2 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Traffic Accidents3
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.7%
53% below US avg
High School+90.2%
Graduate Degree+5.5%
School Test Score5.58
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density246/sq mi
Total Area13.8 sq mi
CountyWyoming County County

Services

Broadband Access98.0%
Avg Download Speed136.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed5.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries9
Healthcare Facilities59
Restaurants74
Retail Stores123

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.3 min
Drive Alone84.2%
Public Transit2.0%
Work from Home8.9%
Average costs for common services in Gainesville. 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)
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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 Wyoming County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 1,685 51 $64,209 1.64
Retail Trade 1,447 119 $37,572 1.16
Accommodation & Food Services 837 64 $25,896 0.73
Health Care & Social Assistance 506 54 $47,788 0.28
Other Services 434 92 $29,720 1.15
Administrative & Waste Services 384 41 $46,647 0.52
Construction 348 84 $56,423 0.53
Transportation & Warehousing 344 31 $57,657 0.65
Wholesale Trade 246 24 $69,895 0.50
Arts & Entertainment 212 20 $22,339 1.01
Finance & Insurance 167 33 $59,791 0.33
Utilities 115 7 $145,591 2.41
Information & Technology 82 11 $46,882 0.35
Unclassified 59 59 $37,704 3.38
Real Estate 45 16 $32,329 0.23
Educational Services 22 4 $28,751 0.08

Schools in Gainesville

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
LETCHWORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 368 38 9.7:1
LETCHWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle 278 30 9.3:1
LETCHWORTH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL High 269 30 9.0:1
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Radio Stations near Gainesville

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
VillageRadio.net - Classic Alternative 70s, 80s MP3 192 kbps

National Parks Near Gainesville

424 national parks and monuments found near Gainesville.

ParkTypeFee
4Th St State Park Free
63Rd St Park State Park Free
70Th St Park (Kies) State Park Free
9.75 Ac'S (Rear Lot) State Park Free
Abbott & Potters Triangle State Park Free
Academy Rd. Median State Park Free
Agassiz Circle State Park Free
Albany & School Triangle State Park Free
Allegany State Park State Park Free
Allegany State Park State Park Free
Allenhurst Median State Park Free
Allison State Park Free
Amherst & Middlesex Triangle State Park Free
Amherst & Tonawanda Triangle State Park Free
Amherst State Park State Park Free
Amherst Veterans Canal Park State Park Free
Amsdell Heights Playground State Park Free
Aqua Lane Park/Small Boat Launch State Park Free
Aquatic And Fitness Center State Park Free
Argyle Park Median State Park Free
Arlington State Park Free
Avery Field State Park Free
Bailey Peninsula Natural Habitat Park State Park Free
Bailey-Moreland State Park Free
Barrett State Park Free
Bassett Park State Park Free
Baulder Street Playground State Park Free
Bayview Village Playground State Park Free
Beaver Island State Park State Park Free
Bedford Median State Park Free
Benz Playground State Park Free
Bethford Playground State Park Free
Beverly Rd Median State Park Free
Bickford & Alice Triangle State Park Free
Bickford & Edith Triangle State Park Free
Bickford & Suffolk Triangle State Park Free
Bidwell Parkway State Park Free
Big Tree Playground State Park Free
Bike Path State Park Free
Birchwood Playground State Park Free
Bird Island Pier State Park Free
Bird Sanctuary State Park Free
Black Creek Park State Park Free
Black Rock County Park State Park Free
Blasdell Fireman'S Memorial Park State Park Free
Boat Harbor State Park Free
Both Sides Of Harlem Rd State Park Free
Braddock Bay State Park State Park Free
Brighton Park State Park Free
Bristol Emslie Playground State Park Free
Broad St Park State Park Free
Broadway & Washington Triangle State Park Free
Broderick State Park Free
Brookdale (Morgan) State Park Free
Brunswick Blvd Median State Park Free
Buckhorn Island State Park State Park Free
Buffalo Harbor State Park State Park Free
Building And Engineering Park State Park Free
Burke Green State Park Free
Burke Road Park State Park Free
Burmon Recreation Area State Park Free
Butler State Park Free
California Road Recreation Area State Park Free
Capen Median State Park Free
Caravelle Drive Park State Park Free
Carriage Park Playground State Park Free
Cathedral State Park Free
Cazenovia State Park Free
Cedargrove Park State Park Free
Centennial Gardens State Park Free
Chapin Parkway State Park Free
Chatham Median State Park Free
Cherry Springs State Park State Park Free
Clinton Park State Park Free
Collins State Park Free
Colonial Circle State Park Free
Colton Point State Park State Park Free
Columbus/Prospect State Park Free
Community Center And Playground State Park Free
Coolidge Median State Park Free
Creekside Court Park State Park Free
Creekwood Park State Park Free
Culver Median State Park Free
Darien Lakes State Park State Park Free
Dartwood Park State Park Free
Davey & King Triangle State Park Free
Deer Spring Playground State Park Free
Delaware State Park Free
Delaware - Crandall Circle State Park Free
Dellwood Park State Park Free
Denton Hill State Park State Park Free
DeVeaux Woods State Park State Park Free
Devil's Hole State Park State Park Free
Difranco Park State Park Free
Dingens Park State Park Free
Donaldson Circle State Park Free
Dorchester Median State Park Free
Dorrance Circle State Park Free
Dorrance Park State Park Free
Duane Terrace Median State Park Free
Dunston Circle State Park Free
Durant State Park Free
Durham Road Playground State Park Free
Eagle & Franklin Triangle State Park Free
Earl W. Brydges Artpark State Park Free
East Avenue Playground State Park Free
East Niagara Park State Park Free
Eastern Park State Park Free
Ebenezer Land'S State Park Free
Ebenezer Land'S (Park) State Park Free
Eddie Dawson State Park Free
Electric Avenue Playground State Park Free
Ellicott Tennis Courts And Fields State Park Free
Elmwood Park State Park Free
Elmwood Village State Park Free
Emerson (Koons) State Park Free
Ensminger Playfield State Park Free
Erie Hills Pedestrian Mall State Park Free
Evangola State Park State Park Free
Expressway Diamonds At Sheridan Park State Park Free
Fairway Gardens Polayground State Park Free
Faulkner Park State Park Free
Ferry Circle State Park Free
Fireman'S Park State Park Free
Five Flags Park State Park Free
Florida Northland (Horrace) State Park Free
Fogelsonger Park Fogelsonger Park State Park Free
Fordham Median State Park Free
Fort Niagara State Park State Park Free
Four Mile Creek State Park State Park Free
Four Seasons State Park Free
Fr. Conway State Park Free
Franczyk State Park Free
Franklin Street Playground State Park Free
Front State Park Free
Garnet Park State Park Free
Garrison Park State Park Free
Gates Circle State Park Free
Genesee Island State Park Free
Genesee River Fishing Access Site State Park Free
George Washington State Park Free
Gill Creek State Park Free
Glen Meadows Park State Park Free
Glenny State Park Free
Gluck Park State Park Free
Golden Hill State Park State Park Free
Gratwick Riverside Park State Park Free
Great Baehre Conservation Park State Park Free
Griffith Park State Park Free
Griffon Park State Park Free
H. D. Taylor (Boone) State Park Free
Hamburg Swim Center State Park Free
Hamlin Beach State Park State Park Free
Hank Nowak State Park Free
Harding Median State Park Free
Harriet Hollister Spencer Recreation Area State Park Free
Harriet Hollister Spencer State Park State Park Free
Heacock State Park Free
Heath & Mildred State Park Free
Hennepin State Park Free
Hennipen Park State Park Free
Herman Park State Park Free
Highland Avenue Tree Grove Park State Park Free
Hills Creek State Park State Park Free
Houghton (Stachowski) State Park Free
Humboldt Pkwy Median State Park Free
Indian Hills State Golf Course State Park Free
Irondequoit Bay Marine Park State Park Free
Irvington Playground State Park Free
Island Park State Park Free
Ives Park State Park Free
J.H. Williams State Park Free
Jayne Park State Park Free
Jesse Clipper Monument State Park Free
Jesse Kregal Trail (Scajaquada Pathway) State Park Free
John F. Kennedy State Park Free
John K Thompson Pool State Park Free
Johnson Park State Park Free
Joseph Davis State Park State Park Free
Juno Drive Playground State Park Free
Kaufman Playground State Park Free
Kay & Eggert State Park Free
Kelly Park State Park Free
Kenilworth Playground State Park Free
Kenmore-Main Triangle State Park Free
Kenney Field State Park Free
Kensington Pool Grounds State Park Free
Kenton-Brookwood Park State Park Free
Kermit & Olympic Triangle State Park Free
Keysa Park State Park Free
Kinzua Bridge State Park State Park Free
Kiwanis Park State Park Free
Knox Farm State Park State Park Free
La Salle Park State Park Free
Lafayette Park State Park Free
Lafayette Square State Park Free
Lake Erie Beach Park State Park Free
Lake View State Park Free
Lakeside Beach State Park State Park Free
Lakeview Playground State Park Free
Lang Weber State Park Free
Lanigan State Park Free
Larchmont Median State Park Free
Lasalle & Main Triangle State Park Free
Lasalle Island State Park Free
Lasalle Park State Park Free
Lasalle Waterfront Park State Park Free
Legends Basketball Court State Park Free
Legion Field State Park Free
Lehigh Avenue Playground State Park Free
Leonard Harrison State Park State Park Free
Letchworth State Park State Park Free
Letchworth Woods State Park Free
Lewiston Town Park State Park Free
Liberty Park State Park Free
Life Memorial State Park Free
Lincoln State Park Free
Lincoln Park State Park Free
Lincoln Parkway State Park Free
Linden Pk Median State Park Free
Loring Playground State Park Free
Lou Gehrig Amherst Park State Park Free
Lyman Run State Park State Park Free
Lyth Playground State Park Free
Mackenna State Park Free
Main St. Median State Park Free
Main-Northland Monument State Park Free
Manhattan (Gleasner) State Park Free
Manor Lane Playground State Park Free
Maritime Memorial State Park Free
Market Square State Park Free
Martin Luther King, Jr. State Park Free
Martin Road Playground State Park Free
Massachusetts State Park Free
Massachusetts Triangle State Park Free
Mcclellan Circle State Park Free
Mckinley Circle State Park Free
Meadowlakes Park State Park Free
Memorial & Curtiss State Park Free
Memorial Circle State Park Free
Memorial Drive State Park Free
Memorial Field State Park Free
Memorial Park State Park Free
Memorial Youth Center State Park Free
Meyer Playground State Park Free
Middlesex Median State Park Free
Mill Road Park State Park Free
Minnesota Linear Park State Park Free
Minnesota Median State Park Free
Misty Meadow Playground State Park Free
Moselle Street State Park Free
Mullen State Park Free
Mulroy (George Herrmann Pg, Pierce Field) State Park Free
Mungovan State Park Free
N Legion & Cazenovia State Park Free
N Legion & Southside State Park Free
N Lincoln Pkwy Median State Park Free
Naval And Veteran'S Park State Park Free
Nettlecreek Park State Park Free
New Amsterdam Median State Park Free
New York State Lands State Park Free
Niagara & Court Triangle State Park Free
Niagara & Hampshire Triangle State Park Free
Niagara & School Triangle State Park Free
Niagara Falls State Park at Niagara Reservation State Park Free
Niagara Square State Park Free
Nikomis Park State Park Free
Nob Hill Park State Park Free
North & Lockport State Park Free
North Boston Park (David Finger Memorial Field) State Park Free
North End Playground State Park Free
North French Recreation Area State Park Free
North Tonawanda Botanical Gardens State Park Free
Norway Pk Median State Park Free
Nottingham & Elmwood State Park Free
Oakgrove & Blaine Triangle State Park Free
Odell Street Playground State Park Free
Okell State Park Free
Old Towne Playground State Park Free
Onondaga Park State Park Free
Orchard Acres Park State Park Free
Orchard Park State Park Free
Orleans And 24Th State Park Free
Orleans And 25Th State Park Free
Osborne Playground State Park Free
Outdoor Basketball Courts And Park State Park Free
Paderewski & Sears State Park Free
Parker Commons State Park Free
Parkside Park State Park Free
Patterson State Park State Park Free
Patty Parete Park State Park Free
Peace Park State Park Free
Pelham Median State Park Free
Penhurst Park Median State Park Free
Perkins (Woodlawn) State Park Free
Perry Park State Park Free
Pfohl Park State Park Free
Pine Woods Park State Park Free
Pinnacle State Park State Park Free
Playground State Park Free
Playground (Fl-364) State Park Free
Playground & Ball Fields State Park Free
Porter Park State Park Free
Potomac & Bidwell Triangle State Park Free
Prouty Place State Park State Park Free
Radcliffe Medians State Park Free
Raymond Park State Park Free
Rear Lands State Park Free
Red Jacket Riverfront Natural Habitat Park State Park Free
Redmond State Park Free
Remembrance Park State Park Free
Reservoir State Park State Park Free
Ridgefield Playground State Park Free
Ridgewood Median State Park Free
Ridgewood Village Park State Park Free
Riverside State Park Free
Riverwalk State Park Free
Roanoke Median State Park Free
Roosevelt State Park Free
Rotary State Park Free
Roundtree Playground State Park Free
Rushcreek Playground State Park Free
S Legion & Cazenovia State Park Free
S Legion & Southside State Park Free
Sagamore Playground State Park Free
Scajaquada Pathway State Park Free
Scheu Park Median State Park Free
Schiller State Park Free
Scranton Playground State Park Free
Seminole Median State Park Free
Seneca Bluffs Natural Habitat Park State Park Free
Seneca Indian State Park Free
Sheldon Park State Park Free
Sheridan Parkside Spray Zone State Park Free
Shoreham Median State Park Free
Shoshone State Park Free
Silver Lake State Park State Park Free
Sisti State Park Free
Skate Park State Park Free
Soldier'S Circle State Park Free
Sole Park State Park Free
Sperry State Park Free
Squaw Island State Park Free
St. Catherine'S Court Median State Park Free
St. Marys Median State Park Free
Steelton Playground State Park Free
Stephenson Park State Park Free
Stiglmeier Park State Park Free
Stony Brook State Park State Park Free
Strawberry Island State Park State Park Free
Sunset Park State Park Free
Swimming Pool/Playground State Park Free
Sycamore & Beckwith Monument State Park Free
Sycamore & Walden Monument State Park Free
Symphony Circle State Park Free
Taylor State Park Free
Taylor Road Park State Park Free
Templeton Park State Park Free
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site National Historic Site $12
Theodore Roosevelt Monument State Park Free
Thompson Road Park State Park Free
Tifft (George Hartmann) Playfields State Park Free
Tifft Farms Nature Preserve State Park Free
Tim Russert Children'S Garden State Park Free
Times Beach Nature Preserve State Park Free
Tom Miklejn Field State Park Free
Tomaka Playground State Park Free
Tonawanda Recreation Department Park State Park Free
Toohey Park State Park Free
Towpath Park State Park Free
Trinidad State Park Free
Trolley Stop Park State Park Free
Tuscarora Median State Park Free
Tuscarora Triangle State Park Free
Tyler State Park Free
Tyler & Cornell Triangle State Park Free
Tyler & Flower Triangle State Park Free
Tyler & Mildred Triangle State Park Free
Tyler & Winspear Triangle State Park Free
Union Ship Canal Commons State Park Free
University Ave. Median State Park Free
University Circle State Park Free
Vail Playground State Park Free
Van Wyck Fields State Park Free
Vernon Triangle State Park Free
Veteran'S Park State Park Free
Veteran'S Stadium State Park Free
Veterans Memorial Park State Park Free
Veterans' Monument State Park Free
Victory Avenue Playground State Park Free
Viola Park Median State Park Free
Voorhees & North Circle State Park Free
W Genesee St Median State Park Free
Walden (Scajaquada Little League) State Park Free
Walden Island State Park Free
Walton Woods Park State Park Free
Waterfront/Emerson Young State Park Free
Wehrle Faa Recreation Area State Park Free
Welch Memorial State Park Free
Wende (Spring St) State Park Free
Western Finger Lakes State Park State Park Free
Westminster & Amherst Triangle State Park Free
Westminster & Berkshire Triangle State Park Free
Westminster & Hewitt Triangle State Park Free
Westminster & Stockbridge Triangle State Park Free
Westview-Lenora Park State Park Free
Westwood Park State Park Free
Wetlands State Park Free
Whirlpool State Park State Park Free
Willert State Park Free
William & Ogden State Park Free
William St Median State Park Free
Williams Park State Park Free
Willow Run Playground State Park Free
Willowlawn Median State Park Free
Wilson-Tuscarora State Park State Park Free
Winch Park State Park Free
Woodlawn Beach State Park State Park Free
Woodlawn Park State Park Free
Woodlawn Playground State Park Free
Woodstream Playground State Park Free
Woodview Park State Park Free
Wrazen Park State Park Free
Wright Park State Park Free

Museums in Gainesville

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ORTLIP GALLERYART MUSEUM$41,620,314
VILLAGE HALL OF WYOMINGHISTORIC PRESERVATION7164956616$46,019
ATTICA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5855912161
CASTILE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5854935370
MIDDLEBURY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION22 SOUTH ACADEMY STREET5854956582
NUNDA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION24 PORTAGE ST5854685420
NUNDA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION24 PORTAGE5854685420
NUNDA PRESERVATION ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WARSAW HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5857862030
YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2431 DOW ROAD

Libraries in Gainesville

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
STEVENS MEMORIAL COMMUNITY LIBRARY146 MAIN STREET0.075,996
WARSAW PUBLIC LIBRARY130 NORTH MAIN STREET0.022,905
PERRY PUBLIC LIBRARY70 NORTH MAIN STREET0.020,930
WIDE AWAKE CLUB LIBRARY46 WEST MAIN ST.0.018,329
BELL MEMORIAL LIBRARY16 EAST STREET0.011,417
CORDELIA A. GREENE LIBRARY11 SOUTH MAIN STREET0.08,699
PAVILION PUBLIC LIBRARY5 WOODROW DRIVE0.08,247
TOWN OF GAINESVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY10 CHURCH STREET0.06,240
WYOMING FREE CIRCULATING LIBRARY ASSOCIATION114 SOUTH ACADEMY STREET0.05,813
RUSHFORD FREE LIBRARY9012 MAIN STREET0.05,237
PIKE LIBRARY65 WEST MAIN STREET0.05,132
EAGLE FREE LIBRARY3413 SCHOOL STREET0.04,915

Farmers Markets in Gainesville

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Nunda Farmers MarketOn the Square at the intersection of Rtes 408 & 436Visit
Perry Farmers Market S Main St between Lake and Dolbeer Streets06/15/2014 to 09/25/2014Sat: 8:30 AM-12:30 PM;Visit
Siler's Farm Market 1911 Rt 78Visit
WARSAW FARMERS' MARKET2444 NORTH MAIN ST.07/07/2016 to 10/13/2016Thu: 11:30 AM-4:00 PM;

Daycare Centers in Gainesville

1 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility Type Phone Status
GLOW YMCA
5550 SCHOOL ROAD - LETCHWORTH SCHOOL
CENTER BASED — SACC (585) 493-2581 EXT 7 OPEN

Cell Towers in Gainesville

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
SCHWAB RD (95371)GTOWER98
6517 DUTCH HILL ROADTOWER96
3872 SOWERBY ROADTOWER95
6340 Abbott Road (95393)GTOWER95
MAXON ROADTOWER51

Fire Stations in Gainesville

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Gainsville Fire Department2 East STVolunteer585-493-2763

Power Plants Near Gainesville

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
LETCHWORTH SOLAR PROJECTSOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC221114-78.2OP
NOBLE WETHERSFIELD WINDPARK LLCONSHORE WIND TURBINE221115-78.2OP
WETHERSFIELD WIND FARMONSHORE WIND TURBINE221115-78.3OP

Bridges in Gainesville

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
FrameConcrete2015441,667G
CulvertConcrete1997271,095F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1949621,003P
CulvertConcrete199623556F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197145545F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete199050534G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197247328F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel202253G

Superfund Sites Near Gainesville

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
INDECK SILVER SPRINGS ENERGY CENTER1 INDECK DRIVEWYOMING
MORTON SALT45 RIBAUD AVENUE EASTWYOMING

Airports Near Gainesville

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Buffalo Niagara International AirportBUFLarge Airport
Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International AirportROCLarge Airport
Akron Airport/Jesson FieldSmall Airport
Arcade Tri County AirportSmall Airport
Basher FieldSmall Airport
Bedson's Land Base AirportSmall Airport
Bent-Wing AirportSmall Airport
Berdick FieldSmall Airport
Bethany AirparkSmall Airport
Bloecher Farm AirportSmall Airport
Buffalo AirfieldSmall Airport
Buffalo Lancaster Regional AirportSmall Airport
Cambria AirportSmall Airport
Cattaraugus County-Olean AirportOLESmall Airport
Champ FieldSmall Airport
Clarence AerodromeSmall Airport
Coye FieldSmall Airport
Cummings AirfieldSmall Airport
Dansville Municipal AirportDSVSmall Airport
Dawn Patrol Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Flying F AirportSmall Airport
Four Seasons AirportSmall Airport
Freefall Oz AirportSmall Airport
Gaines Valley Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Genesee County AirportSmall Airport
Geneseo AirportSmall Airport
Gentzke Aeronautical Park AirportSmall Airport
Giermek Executive AirportSmall Airport
Great Valley AirportSmall Airport
Hedge Hop FieldSmall Airport
High Acres AirportSmall Airport
Hollands International FieldSmall Airport
Hornell Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Keysa AirportSmall Airport
Knowlesville AirportSmall Airport
Krenzers AirportSmall Airport
Lakeville AirportSmall Airport
Le Roy AirportSmall Airport
Ledgedale AirparkSmall Airport
Malco AirportSmall Airport
Manitou FieldSmall Airport
Maple Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Maynard's AirportSmall Airport
Mc Kinney AirportSmall Airport
Merkle AirportSmall Airport
Merrimac Farms AirportSmall Airport
Naked Acres AirportSmall Airport
North Buffalo Suburban AirportSmall Airport
Olcott-Newfane AirportSmall Airport
Old Fort Farm AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Gainesville

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
County Sheriff151 North Main Street
Village Police

Treatment Centers in Gainesville

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
LCMHSMental Health585-243-7250
Spectrum Human Services - OCCBHCSubstance Abuse585-786-0220
Wyoming County Community Hospital - Behavioral Health UnitMental Health585-786-2233 x4692

DOL Wage Violations in Gainesville

2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $2,087 in back wages owed to 7 employees.

2
Violations
$2,087
Back Wages Owed
7
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
Marquart Bros, LLC T.J. Marquart & Sons 14066 1 $1,890 $315 6
Putmans Maple Service LLC 14066 1 $197 $197 1

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gainesville

What is the population of Gainesville?

Gainesville has a population of 209 residents and is located in New York. The population density is 246 people per square mile, spread across 13.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.8% female and 51.2% male.

Is Gainesville expensive to live in?

Gainesville 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 $73,750, 2% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $105,800 (62% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $693 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Gainesville safe?

The violent crime rate in Gainesville is 466 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,935 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Gainesville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Gainesville?

Gainesville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 45.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.

How is the job market in Gainesville?

The job market in Gainesville is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,217. There are 930 business establishments in the area, including 74 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 8.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Gainesville?

The median home value in Gainesville is $105,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $159,741. For renters, the median monthly rent is $693. Fair market rent is $1,315 for a 1-bedroom and $1,579 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 77.6%. The average annual property tax is $6,781.

How are the schools in Gainesville?

Schools in Gainesville score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 15.7% of adults in Gainesville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.2% have completed high school. 5.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Gainesville?

The obesity rate in Gainesville is 35.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.5% of adults are smokers. 24.5% are physically inactive. 23.7% of residents report depression. 6.0% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 63.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,892.

What is transportation like in Gainesville?

The average commute in Gainesville is 27 minutes. 84.2% of workers drive alone to work, 2% use public transit, and 8.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Gainesville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Gainesville is 95.2% White. 99% of residents speak only English at home. 4.2% of the population are military veterans. 13.0% of residents have a disability. 97.7% have health insurance coverage.

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