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

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

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

EV Charging Stations

Alt Fuel Stations

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 Score	5.2/10

Voting (2024)

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

Infrastructure

Broadband	93.2%
Download Speed	112 Mbps
Upload Speed	5 Mbps
Max Download	1,000 Mbps
Libraries	17
EV Stations	3
Alt Fuel Stations	3

Airport

Airport Code	BUF
Airport Name	Buffalo Niagara International
Distance	45 miles