Lewiston, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Niagara County County

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
2,527 Population 2,297/sq mi density
$69,583 Median Income $53,493 per capita
$222,700 Home Value $349,701 Zillow
$1,082 Median Rent 26.2% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$69,583 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$222,700 home value, $1,082/mo rent
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
44.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$222,700
21% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,082/mo
7% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
57.9%
11% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,403
Median year built: 1958

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$222,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$349,701
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

57.9%
Owner-Occupied
42.1%
Renter-Occupied
58%
42%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,215/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,315/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,579/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,976/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,193/mo
Census median rent: $1,082/mo · Zillow rent: $1,168/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
26.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1958
Average age of housing stock: 68 years
Homeownership Rate
57.9%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$222,700
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$349,701

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,082
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,168
FMR Studio$1,215
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,315
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,579
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,976
FMR 4-Bedroom$2,193

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied57.9%
Renter-Occupied42.1%
Homeownership Rate57.9%
Total Housing Units1,403
Median Year Built1958
Rent Burden26.2%