Medina, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
5,799 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$63,972 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$101,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$634 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$679 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
53.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Orleans County
2
Rochester Metro Area
3
New York
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Orleans County
2
Rochester Metro Area
3
New York
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 21 25
Feb 2 16 26
Mar 2 11 34
Apr 3 3 46
May 3 0 57
Jun 3 0 67
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 3 0 70
Sep 4 0 63
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 3 5 41
Dec 3 17 30

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 38% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 62%
Hillary Clinton 32%
Other 6%

Schools

Orleans County Christian School
<1 miles, NW 5 star
Oak Orchard School
<1 miles, SW 2.8 star
Medina High School
<1 miles, SW 4.6 star

Colleges

Genesee Community College
19 miles, S 1.4 star
Bryant & Stratton College-Amherst
22 miles, W 1.4 star
SUNY College at Brockport
22 miles, SE 2.3 star

Hospitals

Medina Memorial Hospital
<1 miles, NW 3.2 star
Eastern Niagara Hospital
15 miles, W 1.4 star
United Memorial Medical Center
18 miles, S 3.2 star
Kenmore Mercy Hospital
30 miles, W 3.2 star

Airports

Buffalo Niagara International Airport
26 miles, SW 2.8 star
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
106 miles, SE 1 star