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Allegany
New York

47K

Population

$59K

Median Income

$140K

Median Home

R+36

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$59K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate18.5%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate4.0%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$38,383
Federal Spending per Capita$759
Median Individual Earnings$34K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers36.6%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$58K
Avg Credit Score685
Work From Home %6.1%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1819.6%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households31.0%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms20
Income (20th Percentile)$25K
Income (80th Percentile)$109K
Income (95th Percentile)$179K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher24.1%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School8.7%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %3.6%
Dependency Ratio1.04
Medicare Spending / Person$2,679
SS Benefits / Person$4,371
Education Wage Premium1.74x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$38K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$60K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$34K
Public Assistance Recipients4.1%
Average Annual Wage$53K
Professional Services Concentration0.26x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$135K
This county
$470K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$134K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$735/mo
This county
$2200/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate3.02%
This county
1.40% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $2,814

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$974/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+4.4%
Home Value to Income Ratio1.2x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households9.4%
Homeownership Rate80.8%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
13.3%
Active Listings
86
New Listings / Month
21

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Average pace
39 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
4.0 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
25.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)Buyers market — homes selling below list
94.2%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy77.5 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating4.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity11.0%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index8.4 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score17
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score17
Dental Care Shortage Score17
Healthcare Shortage Score17.0
Healthcare Offices34
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)36.1%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)15.4%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)17.6%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)24.8%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)32.0%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians31
Nursing Home Rating3.3 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients826 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$10,384
Uninsured (under 65)5.4%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression22.3%

Education

HS Diploma Holders8,611
Bachelor's Degree Holders4,317
HS Completion Rate91.4%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools9

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.8 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate14.3 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Drug Overdose Rate10.9 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities7
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)45th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)15.2 / 100K
Suicide Rate20.4 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.9
January Sunshine-1.25
January Temperature-0.83
Average Temp46°F
Avg High Temp57°F
Avg Low Temp36°F
Annual Precipitation36.6 in/yr
Avg Storm Events17.2 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$32K
Drought Index (2022)-0.15
Heating Degree Days7,197 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days416 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)7,603 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)264 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0
Avg Flood Events / Year3.6
Avg Hail Events / Year0.4
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)37 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)68 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations25 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.5 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)33 properties
FAA-Registered Airports2 total
Airports (excl. heliports)1 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed243 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed90 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)418 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)287 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)22 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)40 ms
Households with 100Mbps+93.0%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet13.6%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)154 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations11 stations
DC Fast Chargers14 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers23

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,156 workers
Public Transit Commuters38 workers
Walk to Work1,440 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)468 workers
Bike Commuters0.2%
Walk to Work7.6%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden41.0%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers6.7 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities15

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout57.1%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.390
Nonprofit Organizations285
Veterans Share8.5%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults47.4%
Never-Married Adults35.8%
Divorced Adults10.3%
Religious Organizations50
Asian Population0.9%
Native American Population0.1%
Membership Associations15.8 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.77 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities3
Nursing & Care Facilities16
Grocery Stores15
Arts & Entertainment Venues3
Hotels & Lodging16
Recreation Businesses8
Professional Services Firms43
Veterinary Practices7
Real Estate Firms10
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$57K
Avg Student Loan Balance$10K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate41.2%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.26%

Politics

R+36

2024 Presidential · New York was D+12 statewide

vs New York State

Income tax
10.9%Same (state law)
Property tax
3.02%1.4% state avg
Politics
R+36D+12
COL Index
County data139 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

-54

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.87x avg income)

Economic Mobility

42%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $140K

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Local News — Allegany

Forth.News · 15 hours ago

Tornado Warning Issued for Southwestern Livingston and Northern Allegany Counties Until 8:30 PM EDT

A tornado warning is in effect until 8:30 PM EDT for southwestern Livingston, northern Allegany, and

TAPinto · 19 hours ago

Tornado Watch Includes Allegany and Cattaraugus Counties

A tornado watch is in effect until 11 p.m. Sept. 2 for parts of Western New York, including Allegany

13wham.com · 2 days ago

Allegany County first public transit system in New York state to use propane-powered buses

13WHAM ABC Rochester provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, health reports, notice

Olean Star · Jul 7, 2026

I&S Inc. of N.Y. to invest $9 million to buy old Allegany Drive-In for new offices, storage for oil field services

(Rick Miller/Olean Star) The old Allegany Drive-in on Route 417 is in line to become the new home fo

Legacy | Obituary · 2 days ago

Carol George Obituary (2026) - Olean, NY - Olean Times Herald

Carol J. George ALLEGANY -- Carol J. George, 82, passed away Friday (August 28, 2026) at Roswell Par

WGRZ · 2 weeks ago

State Police shut down "large underage drinking party" in Allegany County

ALLEGANY COUNTY, N.Y. — DEC Forest Rangers say that their agency and the New York State Police shut

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Annual Income

$150K

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$0$500K$5M+

Retirement Savings

$0

Affects pension and SS tax burden

None$500K$10M+

Social Security

None

Annual Social Security benefit

None$150K/yr

My Property Is Worth

$400K

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Tax burden ↓$1M$50M+

Home Buying Budget

$400K

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Gun Control2A Freedom

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