Median Income
$77,833
4% higher than US avg
Home Value
$164,500
42% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
839/100K
121% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
29.5%
12% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
30.0%
7% lower than US avg
Unemployment
11.7%
225% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Livonia Center Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population326
Median Age38.0 yrs
Density398/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans1.8%
Economy
B
Median Income$77,833
Per Capita$32,151
Unemployment11.7%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,092M
Commute20 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$164,500
Ownership87.0%
Zillow$431,434
Housing Units126
Rent Burden31.5%
Crime
F
Violent839/100K
Property4,210/100K
Health
Obesity30.0%
Uninsured5.4%
Smoking12.0%
Depression20.8%
Heart Disease5.0%
Climate
Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain37.3 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation1,078 ft (329 m)
Education
B
Bachelor's+29.5%
High School+96.4%
Graduate+8.0%
School Score5.65
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 39%
Commute20 min
Broadband96.4%
EV Stations10
Libraries8
Is Livonia Center a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Livonia Center receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, above-average unemployment. Livonia Center offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Livonia Center is $77,833, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 11.7%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Livonia Center is $164,500, 42% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
With 839 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,210 per 100,000, 115% above the national average.
Education
29.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Livonia Center experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Livonia Center has a population of 326 with a density of 398 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age is 38.0 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.2% female and 52.8% male. The city is predominantly White (99.7%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 1.8% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 15.1% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
38.0yrs
Median Age
2% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Livonia Center vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.0%
100% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Livonia Center vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Livonia Center is $77,833, which is 4% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,151 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,093, 24% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 11.7% (above 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 1,495 business establishments, including 133 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107.9, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 18.8% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Livonia Center vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $77,833 |
| 4% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $32,151 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,093 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $70,010 |
| Gini Index | 0.428 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 11.7% |
| 225% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below 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 | 4.97% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 19.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 66.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 18.8% |
The median home value in Livonia Center is $164,500, 42% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $431,434, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $1,315 for a one-bedroom to $1,579 for a two-bedroom apartment. 87.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 126 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $8,178 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 31.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $164,500 |
| 42% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $431,434 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
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 | 87.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 87.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 13.0% |
| Housing Units | 126 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $8,178 |
| 134% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 4.97% |
In Livonia Center, 30.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.5% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.0% of residents. 28.4% have high blood pressure. 12.0% are current smokers. 22.2% report binge drinking. 19.4% are physically inactive, below the national average. 20.8% report depression. 16.6% experience frequent mental distress. 5.4% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,199. The dentist ratio is 1:1,984. 79.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.7 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Livonia Center vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 30.0% |
| 7% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 7.5% |
| Heart Disease | 5.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.4% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| COPD | 5.1% |
| Cancer | 7.8% |
| Stroke | 2.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 12.0% |
| 14% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 22.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 19.4% |
| Depression | 20.8% |
| Mental Distress | 16.6% |
| Physical Distress | 11.2% |
| Short Sleep | 34.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 5.4% |
| 37% below US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:2,199 |
| Dentists | 1:1,984 |
| Mental Health | 1:637 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.0% |
| Dental Visits | 70.1% |
| Premature Death | 5,954/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 79.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 119 |
Livonia Center has a violent crime rate of 839 per 100,000 residents, 121% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,210 per 100,000, 115% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Livonia Center receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Livonia Center vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 839.1/100K |
| 121% above US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 4,210.2/100K |
| 115% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Livonia Center experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 37.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 1,078 feet.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
71°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 48.2°F |
| 11% below US avg |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,078 ft (329 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 398/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.8211°N, 77.6420°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Livingston County County |
| Nearest Airport | Frederick Douglass/Greater Rochester International (ROC) 21 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
37.3"
2% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jun)
3.86"
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 |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
21 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.3 on Jun 29, 2024.
| Nov 26, 1999 |
14 km ESE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada |
M3.8 |
148 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 |
1 km NE of West Seneca, New York |
M3.8 |
93 km |
| Dec 25, 1998 |
23 km SE of Cobourg, Canada |
M3.6 |
115 km |
| Jun 29, 2024 |
14 km W of Ellisburg, New York |
M3.3 |
147 km |
| Feb 3, 2001 |
6 km W of Bath, New York |
M3.2 |
57 km |
| May 8, 2018 |
14 km SSE of Ajax, Canada |
M3.0 |
147 km |
| May 25, 1995 |
3 km NW of Amherst, New York |
M3.0 |
99 km |
| Nov 7, 2002 |
13 km SSW of Belleville, Canada |
M3.0 |
138 km |
| Aug 4, 2004 |
30 km SSW of Cobourg, Canada |
M3.0 |
109 km |
| Jul 19, 2007 |
27 km S of Cobourg, Canada |
M3.0 |
109 km |
| Jun 16, 2004 |
11 km NNW of Angola on the Lake, New York |
M2.9 |
117 km |
| Jun 5, 2009 |
4 km SSE of Attica, New York |
M2.9 |
49 km |
| Mar 28, 2005 |
16 km NW of Virgil, Canada |
M2.8 |
144 km |
| Mar 8, 2008 |
5 km ENE of Clarence Center, New York |
M2.7 |
79 km |
| Dec 21, 2009 |
10 km NNE of Olcott, New York |
M2.7 |
107 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 |
44 km |
| Apr 11, 2007 |
6 km NNE of Sodus Point, New York |
M2.6 |
79 km |
| Jul 11, 2017 |
11 km NNW of Barker, New York |
M2.5 |
103 km |
| Jan 25, 1999 |
New York |
M2.5 |
20 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
89 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 5 fatalities, 8 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| May 2, 1983 |
EF3 |
92 km |
1 |
| Jun 2, 1969 |
EF3 |
79 km |
0 |
| Jul 24, 1967 |
EF3 |
95 km |
0 |
| Aug 30, 1955 |
EF3 |
81 km |
0 |
| Jul 28, 2022 |
EF2 |
61 km |
0 |
| Jul 20, 2017 |
EF2 |
100 km |
0 |
| Aug 21, 2011 |
EF2 |
75 km |
0 |
| Apr 28, 2002 |
EF2 |
67 km |
0 |
| Jun 2, 1998 |
EF2 |
50 km |
0 |
| Sep 3, 1993 |
EF2 |
66 km |
0 |
| Aug 28, 1990 |
EF2 |
73 km |
0 |
| Jul 30, 1987 |
EF2 |
93 km |
0 |
| May 2, 1972 |
EF2 |
72 km |
0 |
| Aug 23, 1971 |
EF2 |
87 km |
0 |
| Sep 6, 2024 |
EF1 |
88 km |
0 |
| Jul 10, 2024 |
EF1 |
86 km |
0 |
| Sep 19, 2022 |
EF1 |
28 km |
0 |
| Sep 12, 2021 |
EF1 |
17 km |
0 |
| May 3, 2018 |
EF1 |
42 km |
0 |
| Jul 20, 2017 |
EF1 |
61 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
2 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: DRY MARSH (1,018 ac, 2010).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2010 |
DRY MARSH |
1,018 |
75 km |
| 1994 |
MOHAWK POOL |
507 |
71 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
25°F (-4°C) |
1.9 in |
|
| February |
23°F (-5°C) |
1.7 in |
Coldest, Driest |
| March |
32°F (0°C) |
2.3 in |
|
| April |
44°F (6°C) |
2.9 in |
|
| May |
55°F (13°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| June |
64°F (18°C) |
3.9 in |
Wettest |
| July |
71°F (21°C) |
3.4 in |
Warmest |
| August |
67°F (19°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| September |
59°F (15°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| October |
49°F (9°C) |
3.1 in |
|
| November |
39°F (4°C) |
3.1 in |
|
| December |
28°F (-2°C) |
2.4 in |
|
Livonia Center has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 23°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.7").
Average costs for common services in Livonia Center. 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) |
View all 12 services
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)
Frequently Asked Questions About Livonia Center
What is the population of Livonia Center?
Livonia Center has a population of 326 residents and is located in New York. The population density is 398 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.0 years. The population is 47.2% female and 52.8% male.
Is Livonia Center expensive to live in?
Livonia Center 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 $77,833, 4% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $164,500 (42% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Livonia Center safe?
Public safety is a concern in Livonia Center, with a violent crime rate of 839 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,210 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Livonia Center receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Livonia Center?
Livonia Center has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.
How is the job market in Livonia Center?
The job market in Livonia Center faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.7% / significantly above 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 20 minutes, and 18.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Livonia Center?
The median home value in Livonia Center is $164,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $431,434. The homeownership rate is 87.0%. The average annual property tax is $8,178.
How are the schools in Livonia Center?
Schools in Livonia Center score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 29.5% of adults in Livonia Center hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.4% have completed high school. 8.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Livonia Center?
The obesity rate in Livonia Center is 30.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 12.0% of adults are smokers. 19.4% are physically inactive. 20.8% of residents report depression. 5.4% 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 Livonia Center?
The average commute in Livonia Center is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 66% of workers drive alone to work, and 18.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Livonia Center?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Livonia Center is 99.7% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 1.8% of the population are military veterans. 15.1% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.