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Lowville, NY

New York · Lewis County

Lowville is a small town in New York with a population of 3,432. Residents earn $73,656 per year, which is 2% below the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
3,432 Population 1,806/sq mi density
$73,656 Median Income $35,598 per capita
$159,600 Home Value $195,807 Zillow
$747 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$73,656 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$159,600 home value, $747/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $73,656
2% lower than US avg
Home Value $159,600
43% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 30.7%
9% lower than US avg
Median Rent $747
36% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.3%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment 5.2%
44% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.5%
31% lower than US avg

How Lowville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population3,432
Median Age39.5 yrs
Density1,806/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans5.9%

Economy

B+
Median Income$73,656
Per Capita$35,598
Unemployment5.2%
Poverty8.5%
County GDP$1,659M
Commute14 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$159,600
Rent$747
Ownership62.4%
Zillow$195,807
Housing Units1,806
Rent Burden23.8%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property216/100K

Health

Obesity40.3%
Uninsured6.2%
Smoking14.8%
Depression22.7%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (7°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain41.8 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation880 ft (268 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.7%
High School+89.4%
Graduate+8.0%
School Score5.48

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 28%
Commute14 min
Broadband91.7%
EV Stations2
Libraries10

Is Lowville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lowville receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, high obesity rates. Lowville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lowville is $73,656, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 8.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lowville is $159,600, 43% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $747 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Lowville is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 216 per 100,000, 89% below the national average.

Education

30.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Lowville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches, including 127.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Lowville has a population of 3,432 with a density of 1,806 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles. The median age is 39.5 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 57.7% female and 42.3% male. The city is predominantly White (90.4%), with 1.3% Hispanic, 2.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96% of residents. 5.9% of the population are veterans. 20.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 97.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,432
Total Population
1,806
People / sq mi
39.5yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
1.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 42.3%
Female 57.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Lowville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.0%
22% above US avg
Spanish 4.0%
70% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Lowville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lowville is $73,656, which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,598. The average weekly wage is $1,051, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 600 business establishments, including 65 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107.9, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 8.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Lowville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$73,656
2% below US avg
Per Capita Income$35,598
Avg Weekly Wage$1,051
IRS Avg AGI$62,980
Gini Index0.403 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.2%
44% above US avg
Poverty Rate8.5%
31% below US avg
Establishments (County)600
County GDP$1,659M

Business (County)

Restaurants65
Healthcare41
Retail73
Manufacturing21

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,757
64% above US avg
Cost of Living107.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.61%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time13.9 min
Drive Alone60.6%
Public Transit5.5%
Work from Home8.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Lowville is $159,600, 43% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $195,807, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $747 (36% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,315 for a one-bedroom to $1,579 for a two-bedroom apartment. 62.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,806 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $5,757 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 23.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$159,600
43% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$195,807

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$747
36% below US avg
Rent Burden23.8%

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

Homeownership62.4%
Owner-Occupied62.4%
Renter-Occupied37.6%
Housing Units1,806
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,757
64% above US avg
Effective Rate3.61%
In Lowville, 40.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 29.6% have high blood pressure. 14.8% are current smokers. 19.8% report binge drinking. 25.3% are physically inactive. 22.7% report depression. 18.6% experience frequent mental distress. 6.2% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,476. The dentist ratio is 1:5,340. 44.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Lowville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.3%
26% above US avg
Diabetes8.9%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure29.6%
Asthma11.5%
COPD6.7%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.8%
6% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.8%
Physical Inactivity25.3%
Depression22.7%
Mental Distress18.6%
Physical Distress13.5%
Short Sleep38.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.7%
Uninsured6.2%
28% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,476
Dentists1:5,340
Mental Health1:466
Checkup Rate78.4%
Dental Visits59.4%
Premature Death7,011/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.3/10
Exercise Access44.2%
Healthcare Facilities41
Lowville has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 216 per 100,000, 89% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Lowville receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Lowville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property215.5/100K
89% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Traffic Accidents31
Avg Accident Severity3.2 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Lowville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches. The area receives 127.0 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 880 feet.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average43.7°F
19% below US avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation880 ft (268 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (4.9 km²)
Population Density1,806/sq mi
Coordinates43.7866°N, 75.4878°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyLewis County County
Nearest AirportWatertown International (ART)
30 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.8"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 127.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.49"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.72"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score24.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability28.7 / 100
Community Resilience83.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

27 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 1, 2025.

Jun 17, 1991 7 km NE of Worcester, New York M4.0 144 km
Apr 20, 2000 7 km WSW of Newcomb, New York M3.8 100 km
Apr 8, 2003 17 km ESE of Saint Regis Falls, New York M3.7 130 km
Apr 23, 2023 New York M3.6 44 km
Jun 29, 2024 14 km W of Ellisburg, New York M3.3 67 km
Jul 31, 1997 0 km WSW of Lyons Falls, New York M3.2 20 km
Aug 24, 2011 13 km ENE of Saint Regis Falls, New York M3.2 135 km
Oct 13, 1997 18 km NW of Cranberry Lake, New York M3.0 76 km
Mar 2, 1995 3 km ENE of Tupper Lake, New York M3.0 98 km
Sep 4, 2004 3 km S of Massena, New York M2.9 132 km
Jul 10, 1997 8 km WNW of Cornwall, Canada M2.9 149 km
Oct 12, 1997 7 km SSW of Fort Covington Hamlet, New York M2.9 145 km
Sep 29, 1994 13 km WNW of North Creek, New York M2.9 109 km
Jul 14, 2021 8 km WNW of Massena, New York M2.8 136 km
Jul 23, 1996 15 km NNE of Saranac Lake, New York M2.8 138 km
Mar 20, 2008 12 km S of Osgoode, Canada M2.8 139 km
Mar 17, 2004 3 km SSW of Massena, New York M2.7 132 km
Mar 14, 2021 19 km SW of Winchester, Canada M2.7 130 km
Mar 21, 2018 9 km NNW of Saint Regis Falls, New York M2.7 129 km
Aug 11, 2007 4 km N of Kingston, Canada M2.6 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

83 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 7 fatalities, 15 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 7, 2023 EF3 36 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 90 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 35 km 0
Jul 16, 2024 EF2 64 km 0
Jul 8, 2014 EF2 89 km 4
Jul 23, 1990 EF2 73 km 0
Aug 15, 1986 EF2 55 km 1
Aug 28, 1973 EF2 89 km 0
Jul 16, 2024 EF1 99 km 0
Jul 16, 2024 EF1 66 km 0
Jul 16, 2024 EF1 90 km 0
Jul 16, 2024 EF1 51 km 0
Jul 16, 2024 EF1 82 km 1
Jul 16, 2024 EF1 53 km 0
Jul 10, 2024 EF1 37 km 0
Aug 7, 2023 EF1 51 km 0
Aug 7, 2023 EF1 81 km 0
Jul 8, 2021 EF1 55 km 0
Jun 3, 2021 EF1 48 km 0
Jun 30, 2017 EF1 88 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-8°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 19°F (-7°C) 2.7 in Driest
March 29°F (-2°C) 3.2 in
April 42°F (5°C) 3.4 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.7 in
July 68°F (20°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 4.1 in
September 58°F (14°C) 4.5 in Wettest
October 46°F (8°C) 3.8 in
November 36°F (2°C) 4.5 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 4.0 in

Lowville has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 17°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (2.7").

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Lowville is located in Lewis County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 30.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 9% below the national average of 33.7%. 89.4% have completed high school. 8.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 72.2% of the vote, a 44.4-point margin. 91.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 10 public libraries serving the community. 41 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 60.6% of workers drive alone to work, while 5.5% use public transit.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 72.2%
D 27.8%

Winner: Republican by 44.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8
Traffic Accidents31
Avg Accident Severity3.2 / 4.0
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.7%
9% below US avg
High School+89.4%
Graduate Degree+8.0%
School Test Score5.48
B Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density1,806/sq mi
Total Area1.9 sq mi
CountyLewis County County

Services

Broadband Access91.7%
Avg Download Speed107.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries10
Healthcare Facilities41
Restaurants65
Retail Stores73

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute13.9 min
Drive Alone60.6%
Public Transit5.5%
Work from Home8.3%
Average costs for common services in Lowville. 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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)

Top Industries in Lewis County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 1,177 25 $67,750 2.06
Retail Trade 825 66 $33,424 1.19
Accommodation & Food Services 523 64 $20,707 0.83
Construction 298 66 $62,459 0.82
Other Services 270 68 $45,637 1.29
Transportation & Warehousing 128 18 $60,086 0.43
Wholesale Trade 127 12 $65,725 0.46
Professional & Technical Services 118 25 $51,878 0.24
Arts & Entertainment 67 14 $20,775 0.57
Finance & Insurance 65 15 $67,239 0.23
Utilities 49 6 $135,810 1.85
Information & Technology 32 11 $42,019 0.25
Real Estate 31 9 $56,650 0.29
Unclassified 22 30 $25,878 2.27

Hospitals in Lowville

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
LEWIS COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals — Yes (315) 376-5200

Schools in Lowville

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
LOWVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 618 56 11.0:1
LOWVILLE HIGH SCHOOL High 367 29 12.7:1
LOWVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle 297 24 12.4:1
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Radio Stations near Lowville

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

National Parks Near Lowville

46 national parks and monuments found near Lowville.

ParkTypeFee
Battle Island State Park State Park Free
Brockville Long Swamp Fen Provincial Park Free
Burnham Point State Park State Park Free
Canastota Cazenovia State Trailway State Park Free
Canoe Picnic Point State Park State Park Free
Cedar Island State Park State Park Free
Cedar Point State Park State Park Free
Charleston Lake Provincial Park Free
Chittenango Falls State Park State Park Free
Clark Reservation State Park State Park Free
Delta Lake State Park State Park Free
Dewolf Point State Park State Park Free
Eel Weir State Park State Park Free
Fort Stanwix National Monument National Monument Free
Galop Island State Park State Park Free
Glimmerglass State Park State Park Free
Grass Point State Park State Park Free
Green Lakes State Park State Park Free
Helen L. McNitt State Park State Park Free
Higley Flow State Park State Park Free
Jacques Cartier State Park State Park Free
Keewaydin State Park State Park Free
Kring Point State Park State Park Free
Ldc State Park Free
Lock 20 State Canal Park State Park Free
Long Point State Park State Park Free
Mary Island State Park State Park Free
Mexico Point State Park State Park Free
Murphys Point Provincial Park Free
Old Erie Canal State Park State Park Free
Pixley Falls State Park State Park Free
Robert G. Wehle State Park State Park Free
Rock Island Lighthouse State Park State Park Free
Sandy Beach State Park State Park Free
Sandy Island Beach State Park State Park Free
Schapiro-Vernon State Park Free
Selkirk Shores State Park State Park Free
Southwick Beach State Park State Park Free
St. Lawrence State Park State Park Free
Thousand Islands National Park Free
Thousand Islands National Park (Mallorytown Landing) Free
Verona Beach State Park State Park Free
Waterson Point State Park State Park Free
Wellesley Island State Park State Park Free
Westcott Beach State Park State Park Free
Whetstone Gulf State Park State Park Free

Museums in Lowville

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
LEWIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3153768957$77,104
ADIRONDACK MENNONITE HERITAGE FARMHISTORIC PRESERVATION8778 ERIE CANAL ROAD3153461122$62,442
CONSTABLE HALL ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM3153972323$53,528
AMERICAN MAPLE MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUMMAIN ST3153461107$18,758
4 RIVER VALLEYS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MARTINSBURG HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
RAILWAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NORTHERN NEW YORKLHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 3173153466848

Libraries in Lowville

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CARTHAGE FREE LIBRARY412 BUDD STREET0.034,313
LOWVILLE FREE LIBRARY5387 DAYAN STREET0.019,759
PORT LEYDEN COMMUNITY LIBRARY3145 CANAL STREET0.011,689
CROGHAN FREE LIBRARY9794 STATE ROUTE 8120.09,110
WILLIAM H. BUSH MEMORIAL LIBRARY5605 WHITAKER ROAD0.04,877
LYONS FALLS LIBRARY3918 HIGH STREET0.02,441
B. ELIZABETH STRONG MEMORIAL LIBRARY6312 EAST MAIN STREET0.02,349
CONSTABLEVILLE LIBRARY3158 MAIN STREET0.01,666
BEAVER FALLS LIBRARY9607 LEWIS STREET0.0

Farmers Markets in Lowville

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Carthage Farm & Craft Farmers MarketMarket Pavillion, Riverside DriveVisit
Lewis County General Hospitals Farmers Market7785 North State street06/20/2013 to 09/26/2013Thu: 11:00 AM-3:00 PM;Visit
Lowville Farm and Craft Market5473 Bostwick Street06/02/2018 to 10/27/2018Sat: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM;Yes
Lyons Falls Farmers' Market6904 Laura Street, Riverside Park06/17/2014 to 10/07/2014Tue: 12:00 PM-6:00 PM;
Lyons Farmers MarketWayne County Court House, 26 Church St

Restaurants in Lowville

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lloyd's of Lowville

Cinemas in Lowville

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Town Hall Theater

Veterinaries in Lowville

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

US #644978141

Gas Stations in Lowville

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fastrac Gas
Stewart's
Sunoco
Tops

Banks in Lowville

5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AmeriCU Credit Union
Community Bank
Community Bank
KeyBank
Northern Credit Union

Nursing Homes in Lowville

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
LEWIS COUNTY R H C F
7785 NORTH STATE STREET
 Government - County 160 149 2/5 — 2/5 4/5 3153765200

Pharmacies in Lowville

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
KINNEY DRUGS INC 7395 UTICA BLVD 315-376-7551
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 5498 7155 STATE ROUTE 12 315-376-4174

Daycare Centers in Lowville

3 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility Type Phone Status
HAND IN HAND EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
5780 BROOKSIDE CIRCLE
 CENTER BASED — DCC (315) 376-9414 OPEN
HAND IN HAND EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER, INC.
7668 STATE STREET
 CENTER BASED — SACC (315) 408-6307 OPEN
LEWIS COUNTY HEAD START - LOWVILLE
7673 NORTH STATE ST.
 HEAD START — DCC (315) 376-7531 OPEN

EV Charging Stations in Lowville

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
SURGERY PARKING 1(LEFT)7785 N State StChargePoint Network2J1772public
SURGERY PARKING 2(RIGHT)7785 N State StChargePoint Network2J1772public

Cell Towers in Lowville

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Lowville) NUMBER THREE RDLTOWER99
5675 Van Arnam Road (Greig)TOWER93
Wildcat RoadTOWER89
(Copenhagen site)Hayes RoadTOWER81
2424 State Route 177TOWER61
Carthage Cell Site TWN SR 3 & CR 42 .5 MI NETOWER58
5211 Gomer Hill Road (77437)GTOWER35

Fire Stations in Lowville

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
3-G Volunteer Fire Company, Inc.6229 Blue STVolunteer315-376-2135
Lowville Fire Department5420 Parkway DRVolunteer315-376-6333
New Bremen Fire Department8154 State RTE 812Volunteer315-376-0364

Power Plants Near Lowville

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
MOSHIERCONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC221111-75.1OP
MAPLE RIDGE WIND FARMONSHORE WIND TURBINE221115-75.6OP
ROARING BROOK, LLCONSHORE WIND TURBINE221115-75.6V

Bridges in Lowville

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Arch (Deck)Concrete19135511,108F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19631086,160F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19891475,059F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19933284,284F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19923494,284F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19633754,260G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete1997463,834F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19752253,798F
CulvertAluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron1985263,798G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1928352,290F
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete1981721,961F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1978951,961P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200176850F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197449781F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198161776F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198025718F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel192748619P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196422605F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197539431F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197067223G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel200844189G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199040173F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197261143F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197237127F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel192536127P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198744119F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197930112F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19923680G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19804071F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19824539F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19204520P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19802520G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20064014G

Correctional Facilities in Lowville

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
LEWIS COUNTY JAIL5252 OUTER STOWE STREETCOUNTY36-999OPEN

Superfund Sites Near Lowville

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
CARTHAGE ENERGY COGEN FACILITY701 WEST END AVEJEFFERSON
WPS EMPIRE STATE BEAVER FALLS COGENERATION FACILITY9644 MAIN STREETLEWIS

Airports Near Lowville

37 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Syracuse Hancock International AirportSYRLarge Airport
Griffiss International AirportRMEMedium Airport
Watertown International AirportARTMedium Airport
Wheeler Sack Army Air Field—Medium Airport
Airlane Enterprises Airport—Small Airport
Becks Grove Airport—Small Airport
Boonville Inc Airport—Small Airport
Collins Field—Small Airport
Countryman's Landing Strip—Small Airport
Curtis Airport—Small Airport
Degrasse Moores Airport—Small Airport
Duflo Airport—Small Airport
Eagles Eye Airport—Small Airport
Flying Acres Airport—Small Airport
Hawks Field—Small Airport
Hendricks Field—Small Airport
Kermizian Airport—Small Airport
M & M Airfield—Small Airport
Maxson AirfieldAXBSmall Airport
Mexico Airdrome Airport—Small Airport
Michael Airfield—Small Airport
Miller Airport—Small Airport
Mohawk Air Park—Small Airport
Old Forge Airport—Small Airport
Oneida Lake Strip Airport—Small Airport
Poolsbrook Aerodrome—Small Airport
Remsen City Airport—Small Airport
Richland Airpark—Small Airport
Ritchie Airfield—Small Airport
Riveredge Airpark—Small Airport
Salubrious Point Airport—Small Airport
Shepard Airport—Small Airport
Smithport Airport—Small Airport
Spring Brook Airport—Small Airport
Stanwix Heights Airport—Small Airport
Syracuse Suburban Airport—Small Airport
Valenty Mierek Airport—Small Airport

Grocery Stores in Lowville

13 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
7-Eleven 40493Convenience Store7392 Utica Blvd
Dollar General 11150Other7623 N State St
Fastrac EG LLC 500274Convenience Store5610 Shady Ave
Grass Roots MeatsFarmers and Markets3821 Rector Rd
Kinney Drugs 20Other7395 Utica Blvd
Lowville Food Mart IncConvenience Store7509 S State St
Lowville Gas And Foodmart IncConvenience Store6215 Number Four Rd
Lowville Producers Dairy Cooperative IncConvenience Store7396 Utica Blvd
Miller's Meat MarketSupermarket6525 Number Four Rd
Slider's Food Mart Inc. LowvilleConvenience Store6215 #4 Road
Stewarts Shop 443Convenience Store7491 S State St
Tops Markets 574Supermarket7395 Turin Rd
Walmart SUPERCENTER 5498Super Store7155 State Route 12

Post Offices in Lowville

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Martinsburg Post Office

Treatment Centers in Lowville

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Carthage Behavioral Health Clinic - Carthage Area HospitalBoth315-493-3300
North Country Transitional Living Srvs - Behavioral Health and Wellness CenterMental Health315-376-5450

DOL Wage Violations in Lowville

3 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $1,264 in back wages owed to 3 employees.

3
Violations
$1,264
Back Wages Owed
3
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Flat Rock Windpower LLC — — 13367 — 1 $897 $897 1
Hand In Hand Early Childhood Center — — 13367 — 1 $211 $211 1
B&J O'Connor Markets, Inc. — — 13367 — 1 $155 $155 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lowville

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ABUNDANT LIFE COMMUNITY CHURCH OF LOWVILLE INC5723 WATERS RD
CATHOLIC COMMUNITY OF ST PETER AND ST MARY AND ST HEDWIG5457 SHADY AVE
COMMUNITY ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 352
GRACE CHAPEL5340 DAYAN ST
LOWVILLE BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 89
LOWVILLE BETHEL CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE7476 STATE ROUTE 12
MAPLE RIDGE CENTER INC8884 BUCK POINT RD
NYS FELLOWSHIP OF THE MENNONITE CHURCH INC7705 RIDGE RD
PINE GROVE COMMUNITY CHURCH PRESERVATION SOCIETY INC6807 WETMORE RD
SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF THE WEST MARTINSBURG CHURCHPO BOX 85

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Historic Markers
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UFO Sightings
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Frequently Asked Questions About Lowville

What is the population of Lowville?

Lowville has a population of 3,432 residents and is located in New York. The population density is 1,806 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.5 years. The population is 57.7% female and 42.3% male.

Is Lowville expensive to live in?

Lowville 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 $73,656, 2% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $159,600 (43% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $747 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Lowville safe?

Lowville is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 216 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Lowville receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Lowville?

Lowville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 17°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 41.8 inches, with 127.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.

How is the job market in Lowville?

The unemployment rate in Lowville is 5.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,051. There are 600 business establishments in the area, including 65 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 14 minutes, and 8.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Lowville?

The median home value in Lowville is $159,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $195,807. For renters, the median monthly rent is $747. Fair market rent is $1,315 for a 1-bedroom and $1,579 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 62.4%. The average annual property tax is $5,757.

How are the schools in Lowville?

Schools in Lowville score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 30.7% of adults in Lowville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.4% have completed high school. 8.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Lowville?

The obesity rate in Lowville is 40.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.8% of adults are smokers. 25.3% are physically inactive. 22.7% of residents report depression. 6.2% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 44.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,476.

What is transportation like in Lowville?

The average commute in Lowville is 14 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 60.6% of workers drive alone to work, 5.5% use public transit, and 8.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Lowville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lowville is 90.4% White, 2.3% Black or African American, 1.3% Hispanic or Latino. 96% of residents speak only English at home, while 4% speak Spanish. 5.9% of the population are military veterans. 20.8% of residents have a disability. 97.7% have health insurance coverage.

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