Leicester, NY
New York · Livingston County · Rochester Metro
Leicester is a small town in New York with a population of 593. Residents earn $78,333 per year, which is 4% above the national average.
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How Leicester Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Leicester a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Leicester receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Leicester offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Leicester is $78,333, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.2%. 14.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Leicester is $133,900, 53% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,040 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.7x 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
26.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Leicester experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 33.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Leicester vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Leicester vs U.S. Average
Income: Leicester vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $78,333 |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $37,598 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,093 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $70,010 |
| Gini Index | 0.428 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.2% |
| 67% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 14.4% |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,495 |
| County GDP | $3,092M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 133 |
| Healthcare | 119 |
| Retail | 201 |
| Manufacturing | 65 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $8,178 |
| 134% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 107.90 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 6.11% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 86.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 4.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $133,900 |
| 53% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $155,016 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,040 |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 33.2% |
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
| Homeownership | 78.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 78.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.9% |
| Housing Units | 208 |
| Median Year Built | 1963 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $8,178 |
| 134% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 6.11% |
Health Metrics: Leicester vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 31.6% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.1% |
| Heart Disease | 5.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.3% |
| Asthma | 11.3% |
| COPD | 6.0% |
| Cancer | 7.8% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 13.3% |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 20.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.0% |
| Depression | 22.4% |
| Mental Distress | 17.6% |
| Physical Distress | 12.2% |
| Short Sleep | 34.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 96.9% |
| Uninsured | 5.9% |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,199 |
| Dentists | 1:1,984 |
| Mental Health | 1:637 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.8% |
| Dental Visits | 68.1% |
| Premature Death | 5,954/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 79.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 119 |
Crime Rates: Leicester vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 466.4/100K |
| 23% above US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,934.8/100K |
| 101% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Traffic Accidents | 11 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.9 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.7°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 652 ft (199 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,647/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.7709°N, 77.8969°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Livingston County County |
| Nearest Airport | Frederick Douglass/Greater Rochester International (ROC) 27 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 56.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 43.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 83.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 24°F (-4°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 56°F (14°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 65°F (19°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.5 in |
Leicester has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 23°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (1.7").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 21.4 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Traffic Accidents | 11 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.9 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 26.0% |
| 23% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 91.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 11.4% |
| School Test Score | 5.65 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 1,647/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| County | Livingston County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 91.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 122.4 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 5.4 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 5 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 5 |
| Public Libraries | 8 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 119 |
| Restaurants | 133 |
| Retail Stores | 201 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 21.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 86.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 4.0% |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,070 |
| Toddler | $996 |
| Preschool | $866 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $823 |
| Toddler | $779 |
| Preschool | $758 |
Top Industries in Livingston County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 2,253 | 182 | $35,536 | 1.15 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 1,912 | 124 | $51,112 | 0.68 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,888 | 132 | $23,028 | 1.06 |
| Manufacturing | 1,745 | 66 | $62,921 | 1.08 |
| Construction | 1,511 | 151 | $84,816 | 1.46 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 667 | 70 | $59,552 | 0.58 |
| Other Services | 666 | 146 | $34,288 | 1.12 |
| Wholesale Trade | 548 | 56 | $65,489 | 0.71 |
| Finance & Insurance | 189 | 47 | $55,784 | 0.24 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 174 | 29 | $30,366 | 0.53 |
| Information & Technology | 162 | 24 | $42,057 | 0.44 |
| Real Estate | 111 | 37 | $49,105 | 0.36 |
| Educational Services | 106 | 16 | $32,099 | 0.26 |
| Unclassified | 64 | 65 | $40,976 | 2.33 |
Radio Stations near Leicester
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WXXI-FM "Classical 91.5" Rochester, NY (MP3) | classical, npr | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WITR | college radio, rit | AAC 96 kbps | |
| VillageRadio.net - Classic Alternative | 70s, 80s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| WAYO-LP 104.3 Rochester, NY | community radio, freeform | MP3 192 kbps | |
| WXXI-FM | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WXXI-AM 1370 Rochester, NY (AAC) | apm, npr | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WXXI-FM "Classical 91.5" Rochester, NY (AAC) | classical, npr | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| WXXI-AM | — | MP3 64 kbps |
National Parks Near Leicester
344 national parks and monuments found near Leicester.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 4Th St | 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 State Park | State Park | Free |
| Amherst Veterans Canal Park | 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 |
| Bedford Median | State Park | Free |
| Beechwood State Park | 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 |
| Bird Sanctuary | State Park | Free |
| Blasdell Fireman'S Memorial Park | 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 |
| Brookdale (Morgan) | State Park | Free |
| Brunswick Blvd Median | State Park | Free |
| Buffalo Harbor State Park | State Park | Free |
| Building And Engineering Park | State Park | Free |
| Burke Green | 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 |
| 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 |
| Chimney Bluffs State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clinton Park | State Park | Free |
| Collins | State Park | Free |
| Colonial Circle | 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 |
| Delaware | State Park | Free |
| Delaware - Crandall Circle | State Park | Free |
| Dellwood 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 |
| 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 |
| Fairway Gardens Polayground | 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 |
| Four Seasons | State Park | Free |
| Fr. Conway | State Park | Free |
| Franczyk | State Park | Free |
| Franklin Street Playground | 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 |
| Glen Meadows Park | State Park | Free |
| Glenny | State Park | Free |
| Golden Hill State Park | State Park | Free |
| Great Baehre Conservation Park | State Park | Free |
| Griffith 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 |
| 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 |
| Jesse Clipper Monument | State Park | Free |
| Jesse Kregal Trail (Scajaquada Pathway) | State Park | Free |
| John F. Kennedy | State Park | Free |
| Johnson Park | 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 |
| Keuka Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Keysa Park | State Park | Free |
| Knox Farm State Park | State Park | Free |
| La Salle Park | State Park | Free |
| Lafayette Square | State Park | Free |
| Lakeside Beach State Park | 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 |
| Legion Field | State Park | Free |
| Lehigh Avenue Playground | State Park | Free |
| Letchworth State Park | State Park | Free |
| Letchworth Woods | 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 |
| Lyth Playground | 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 |
| 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 |
| New Amsterdam Median | State Park | Free |
| New York State Lands | State Park | Free |
| Niagara & Court Triangle | State Park | Free |
| Niagara Square | State Park | Free |
| Nikomis Park | State Park | Free |
| Nob Hill Park | 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 |
| Onondaga Park | State Park | Free |
| Orchard Acres Park | State Park | Free |
| Orchard Park | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Potomac & Bidwell Triangle | 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 |
| Ridgefield Playground | State Park | Free |
| Ridgewood Median | State Park | Free |
| Ridgewood Village Park | State Park | Free |
| Roanoke Median | State Park | Free |
| Roosevelt | 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 |
| Sampson State Park | 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 |
| Seneca Lake State Park | 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 |
| Soldier'S Circle | State Park | Free |
| Sperry | State Park | Free |
| St. Catherine'S Court Median | State Park | Free |
| St. Marys Median | State Park | Free |
| Steelton Playground | State Park | Free |
| Stiglmeier Park | State Park | Free |
| Stony Brook 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 |
| Tomaka Playground | State Park | Free |
| Tonawanda Recreation Department 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 Stadium | 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 |
| 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 |
Museums in Leicester
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GENESEE COUNTRY VILLAGE & MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 5855386822 | $3,623,138 | |
| JOHN L. WEHLE GALLERY OF SPORTING ART | ART MUSEUM | 1410 FLINT HILL RD | 5855386822 | $3,623,138 |
| LEROY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 23 E MAIN ST | 7167687433 | $150,785 |
| LIVINGSTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5852439147 | $93,092 | |
| BIG SPRINGS HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF CALEDONIA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5855389880 | $63,214 | |
| VILLAGE HALL OF WYOMING | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7164956616 | $46,019 | |
| AVON PRESERVATION & HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $4,837 | ||
| BERTHA V.B. LEDERER FINE ARTS GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| CASTILE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5854935370 | ||
| CHIP HOLT NATURE CENTER | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | VITALE PARK OFF ROUTE 20A (BIG TREE ROAD) | ||
| DANSVILLE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5853358090 | ||
| GENESEE COUNTRY VILLAGE & MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5852948267 | ||
| GENESEE COUNTRY VILLAGE AND MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5855386822 | ||
| JELL-O MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5857687433 | ||
| LEDERER LOCKHART BRIDGE GALLERIES | ART MUSEUM | 5852455813 | ||
| LEROY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 23 EAST MAIN STREET | 6967687433 | |
| LIVONIA AREA PRESERVATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5853464579 | ||
| LIVONIA AREA PRESERVATION AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 10 COMMERCIAL STREET | 5853464579 | |
| MIDDLEBURY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 22 SOUTH ACADEMY STREET | 5854956582 | |
| MOUNT MORRIS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 14 MAIN ST | 5856583292 | |
| MOUNT MORRIS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7166583548 | ||
| NUNDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 24 PORTAGE | 5854685420 | |
| NUNDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 24 PORTAGE ST | 5854685420 | |
| NUNDA PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| OSSIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5853357600 | ||
| WARSAW HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5857862030 | ||
| WHEATLAND HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 184 69 MAIN STREET | 5858894574 | |
| YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2431 DOW ROAD |
Libraries in Leicester
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WOODWARD MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 7 WOLCOTT STREET | 0.0 | 76,000 | |||
| WADSWORTH LIBRARY | 24 CENTER STREET | 0.0 | 67,834 | |||
| DANSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 200 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 61,456 | |||
| LIVONIA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2 WASHINGTON STREET | 0.0 | 46,268 | |||
| AVON FREE LIBRARY | 143 GENESEE STREET | 0.0 | 45,700 | |||
| SCOTTSVILLE FREE LIBRARY | 28 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 32,731 | |||
| WARSAW PUBLIC LIBRARY | 130 NORTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 22,905 | |||
| PERRY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 70 NORTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 20,930 | |||
| BELL MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 16 EAST STREET | 0.0 | 11,417 | |||
| CORDELIA A. GREENE LIBRARY | 11 SOUTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 8,699 | |||
| PAVILION PUBLIC LIBRARY | 5 WOODROW DRIVE | 0.0 | 8,247 | |||
| TOWN OF GAINESVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 10 CHURCH STREET | 0.0 | 6,240 | |||
| MOUNT MORRIS LIBRARY | 121 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 6,003 | |||
| WYOMING FREE CIRCULATING LIBRARY ASSOCIATION | 114 SOUTH ACADEMY STREET | 0.0 | 5,813 | |||
| PIKE LIBRARY | 65 WEST MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 5,132 | |||
| CALEDONIA LIBRARY ASSOCIATION | 3108 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 4,700 |
Farmers Markets in Leicester
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avon Market Days | 270 East Main St. | 06/19/2013 to 10/16/2013 | Wed: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Dansville Farmers Market | Airport Hanger parking lot, 50 Maple Ave. | ||||
| Geneseo Farmers' Market | Center Street at Main Street | 06/23/2016 to 10/20/2016 | Thu: 3:00 PM-6:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Le Roy Farmers' Market | Trigon Park | 06/21/2014 to 10/11/2014 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:30 PM; | Yes | |
| Mount Morris Farmers Market | Village Hall Parking Lot, 117 Main St | ||||
| Mount Morris Village Farmers Market | 30 E. State St. | ||||
| Nunda Farmers Market | On the Square at the intersection of Rtes 408 & 436 | Visit | |||
| Perry Farmers Market | S Main St between Lake and Dolbeer Streets | 06/15/2014 to 09/25/2014 | Sat: 8:30 AM-12:30 PM; | Visit | |
| WARSAW FARMERS' MARKET | 2444 NORTH MAIN ST. | 07/07/2016 to 10/13/2016 | Thu: 11:30 AM-4:00 PM; |
Restaurants in Leicester
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Leicester
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Leicester
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cell Towers in Leicester
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 3872 SOWERBY ROAD | TOWER | 95 |
| 6340 Abbott Road (95393) | GTOWER | 95 |
| 6478 Swartz Road (101513) | GTOWER | 92 |
| 9468 Scipio Road | TOWER | 78 |
| 8940 Buckley Road | TOWER | 61 |
| 7850 East Main Street (99144) | LTOWER | 59 |
| GENESEO CELL SITE 4 COURT STREET | TOWER | 54 |
| TURNER RD & BARBER HILL RD (59660) | GTOWER | 47 |
| 9223 MOORE RD (59675) | GTOWER | 47 |
Fire Stations in Leicester
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuylerville Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. | 2943 Canandaigua ST | Volunteer | 585-382-3577 | ||
| Leicester Volunteer Fire Company, Inc. | 126 Main ST | Volunteer | 585-382-3573 |
Bridges in Leicester
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1982 | 97 | 4,707 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1939 | 47 | 3,175 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1948 | 47 | 3,175 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1948 | 59 | 3,175 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2004 | 50 | 418 | G |
Superfund Sites Near Leicester
2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| INDECK SILVER SPRINGS ENERGY CENTER | 1 INDECK DRIVE | WYOMING |
| MORTON SALT | 45 RIBAUD AVENUE EAST | WYOMING |
Airports Near Leicester
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport | ROC | Large Airport |
| Akron Airport/Jesson Field | — | Small Airport |
| Arcade Tri County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Basher Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bedson's Land Base Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bethany Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Bloecher Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Buffalo Lancaster Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Canandaigua Airport | IUA | Small Airport |
| Cattaraugus County-Olean Airport | OLE | Small Airport |
| Coye Field | — | Small Airport |
| Creekside Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cummings Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dansville Municipal Airport | DSV | Small Airport |
| Dawn Patrol Aviation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Elk Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Four Seasons Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gaines Valley Aviation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Genesee County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Geneseo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gentzke Aeronautical Park Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Giermek Executive Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Harvs Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hedge Hop Field | — | Small Airport |
| Hidden Hills Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| High Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hopewell Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Hopewell Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Hornell Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jolamtra Landing Area Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Keysa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Knowlesville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Krenzers Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lakestone Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lakeville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Le Roy Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ledgedale Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Long Acre Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Manitou Field | — | Small Airport |
| Maple Ridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Maynard's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mc Kinney Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Merkle Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Merrimac Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Middlesex Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Midlakes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Naked Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| New Salem Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Oak Ridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Old Fort Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Leicester
5 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| County Sheriff | 151 North Main Street | |
| Dansville Police Dept. | ||
| Geneseo Village Police | 119 Main Street | |
| LeRoy Police | ||
| Village Police |
Grocery Stores in Leicester
2 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Eleven 35120H | Convenience Store | 189 Main St |
| Jas Convenience Corp | Convenience Store | 6 State Route 36 |
Treatment Centers in Leicester
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CASA Trinity Inc - Outpatient Clinic 1 | Substance Abuse | 585-335-5052 |
| CASA Trinity Inc - Outpatient Clinic 2 | Substance Abuse | 585-991-5012 |
| LCMHS | Mental Health | 585-243-7250 |
| Livingston County Community Services - Mental Health | Mental Health | 585-243-7250 |
| Spectrum Human Services - OCCBHC | Substance Abuse | 585-786-0220 |
| Wyoming County Community Hospital - Behavioral Health Unit | Mental Health | 585-786-2233 x4692 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Leicester
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CELEBRATE FAMILY CHURCH | 74 MOUNT MORRIS RD |
| CHURCH OF LEICESTER | 27 SOUTH ST |
| LEICESTER EVANGELICAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH | PO BOX 202 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Leicester
What is the population of Leicester?
Leicester has a population of 593 residents and is located in New York. The population density is 1,647 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 54.3% female and 45.7% male.
Is Leicester expensive to live in?
Leicester 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 $78,333, 4% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $133,900 (53% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,040 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Leicester safe?
The violent crime rate in Leicester 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, Leicester receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Leicester?
Leicester has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.
How is the job market in Leicester?
The job market in Leicester is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,093. There are 1,495 business establishments in the area, including 133 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 4.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Leicester?
The median home value in Leicester is $133,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $155,016. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,040. Fair market rent is $1,315 for a 1-bedroom and $1,579 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 78.1%. The average annual property tax is $8,178.
How are the schools in Leicester?
Schools in Leicester score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 26.0% of adults in Leicester hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.4% have completed high school. 11.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Leicester?
The obesity rate in Leicester is 31.6% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 13.3% of adults are smokers. 22.0% are physically inactive. 22.4% of residents report depression. 5.9% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 79.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,199.
What is transportation like in Leicester?
The average commute in Leicester is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 86.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Leicester?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Leicester is 85.2% White, 1.3% Hispanic or Latino. 96.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.1% speak Spanish. 5.0% of the population are military veterans. 10.4% of residents have a disability. 96.9% have health insurance coverage.
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