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Houghton, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Allegany County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,685 Population 619/sq mi density
$87,188 Median Income $19,254 per capita
$153,300 Home Value $185,047 Zillow
$975 Median Rent 14.2% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
59 Violent Crime/100K 1,372 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$87,188 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$153,300 home value, $975/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
59 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
74.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 93.3%
US avg: 88.6% 5% above
Bachelor's+ 74.4%
US avg: 33.7% 121% above
Graduate+ 42.3%
US avg: 13.1% 223% above
School Test Score
5.2 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

71.6%
Republican (GOP)
28.4%
Democrat (DEM)
R 72%
D 28%
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access
93.2%
4% above US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
112 Mbps
Upload: 5 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
17
EV Charging Stations
3
Alt Fuel Stations
3
Nearest Airport
BUF
Buffalo Niagara International
45 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:2,882
patients per provider
Dentists
1:3,113
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:382
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.2
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
45.8%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
8,271
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+74.4%
High School+93.3%
Graduate Degree+42.3%
School Test Score5.2/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)71.6%
Democrat (DEM)28.4%

Infrastructure

Broadband93.2%
Download Speed112 Mbps
Upload Speed5 Mbps
Max Download1,000 Mbps
Libraries17
EV Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations3

Airport

Airport CodeBUF
Airport NameBuffalo Niagara International
Distance45 miles