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Cattaraugus County

Population in July 2008: 637. Population change since 2000: -3.6%
 

Males: 320  (50.4%)
Females: 317  (49.6%)

Median resident age:  39.0 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,904 (it was $34,091 in 2000)
Lyndon:  $41,904
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,579
Lyndon:  $18,579
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $75,010 (it was $57,700 in 2000)
Lyndon:  $75,010
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $115,349; Detached houses: $118,394; Mobile homes: $74,464

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Races in Lyndon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)
  • Black (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Lyndon: 84.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (26.6%), Polish (13.0%), Irish (12.6%), English (11.5%), United States (5.4%), Italian (3.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 470 feet

Land area: 33.2 square miles.

Population density: 19 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Lyndon

  • High school or higher: 69.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 7.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lyndon town

  • Never married: 21.4%
  • Now married: 58.8%
  • Separated: 4.6%
  • Widowed: 5.1%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

14 residents are foreign born (0.8% Latin America, 0.8% North America, 0.3% Europe, 0.3% Asia).

This town:  2.1%
New York:  20.4%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Lyndon:  1.9% ($1,125)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hamburg, NY (39.6 miles , pop. 56,259).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Buffalo, NY (48.4 miles , pop. 292,648).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (231.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Ischua, NY (2.1 miles ), Franklinville, NY (2.3 miles ), New Hudson, NY (2.5 miles ), Farmersville, NY (2.7 miles ), Cuba, NY (2.7 miles ), Rushford, NY (3.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 3 buildings, average cost: $41,300
  • 1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $71,500
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $18,000
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $33,900
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $24,800
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $50,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $25,000
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $63,300
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $171,000
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $213,300
  • 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $182,400

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.30 N, Longitude: 78.37 W

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (11%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Furniture and related products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (21%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Public administration (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Construction (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)



Average climate in Lyndon, New York

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Lyndon-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 40% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/24/1967, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.7 miles away from the Lyndon town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/15/1961, a category 3 tornado 16.1 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Lyndon-area historical earthquake activity is below New York state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/12/1994 at 10:43:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 41.5 miles away from Lyndon center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 49.8 miles away from the city center
On 5/25/1995 at 14:22:32, a magnitude 3.0 (2.6 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 53.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/4/2004 at 23:55:26, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MW, 3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 96.4 miles away from Lyndon center
On 7/19/2007 at 17:07:58, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, 3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 97.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Lyndon:
  • CUBA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 9 miles; CUBA, NY)
  • OLEAN GENERAL HOSPITAL WEST (about 16 miles; OLEAN, NY)
  • BERTRAND CHAFFEE HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; SPRINGVILLE, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lyndon:
  • SAINT BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; ST BONAVENTURE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,538)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT ALFRED (about 31 miles; ALFRED, NY; FT enrollment: 2,588)
  • ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 38 miles; ORCHARD PARK, NY; FT enrollment: 2,389)
  • SUNY AT BUFFALO (about 42 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 21,661)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT GENESEO (about 45 miles; GENESEO, NY; FT enrollment: 5,246)
  • JAMESTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 48 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; FT enrollment: 2,662)
  • GENESEE VALLEY BOCES (about 48 miles; BATAVIA, NY; FT enrollment: 3,249)

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Church in Lyndon: Rawson Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  74.8%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  7.6%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  12.6%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  6.1%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lyndon, NY



Lyndon compared to New York state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Cattaraugus County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (36%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (33%)
  • Wood (27%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Electricity (2%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)


Religion statistics for Lyndon

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)American Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents52.1%13.9%5.2%3.9%3.4%
Congregations16.5%19.4%5.0%5.8%2.2%
NameGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesFree Methodist Church of North America The Wesleyan ChurchEpiscopal ChurchOther religions
Adherents3.4%3.1%2.9%2.2%9.8%
Congregations7.9%6.5%3.6%4.3%28.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


4.58% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,497 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.58%
New York average:  5.41%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,494 average AGI)
Cattaraugus County:  0.06%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Erie County, NY  1.21% ($30,478 average AGI)
from Allegany County, NY  0.59% ($21,734)
from Chautauqua County, NY  0.47% ($24,071)


5.81% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,199 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.81%
New York average:  6.26%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Erie County, NY  1.16% ($27,241 average AGI)
to Chautauqua County, NY  0.62% ($26,697)
to Allegany County, NY  0.47% ($25,436)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lyndon:
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGGO (1590 AM; 5 kW; SALAMANCA, NY; Owner: CATT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGR (550 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WOEN (1360 AM; 1 kW; OLEAN, NY; Owner: VOX ALLEGANY, LLC)
  • WNED (970 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY)
  • WHHO (1320 AM; 5 kW; HORNELL, NY; Owner: BILBAT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHDL (1450 AM; 1 kW; OLEAN, NY; Owner: ARROW COMMUNICATIONS OF N.Y., INC.)
  • WABH (1380 AM; 10 kW; BATH, NY)
  • WHLD (1270 AM; 5 kW; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTOR (770 AM; daytime; 9 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, NY; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WXRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; LANCASTER, NY; Owner: DOME BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lyndon:
  • WTSS (102.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WPIG (95.7 FM; OLEAN, NY; Owner: ARROW COMMUNICATIONS OF N.Y., INC.)
  • WOLN (91.3 FM; OLEAN, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WNSA (107.7 FM; WETHERSFIELD TWNSHP, NY; Owner: ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION)
  • WQRT (98.3 FM; SALAMANCA, NY; Owner: CATT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMXO (101.5 FM; OLEAN, NY; Owner: VOX ALLEGANY, LLC)
  • WCID (89.1 FM; FRIENDSHIP, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • W213BC (90.5 FM; OLEAN, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WZKZ (101.9 FM; ALFRED, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WJSL (90.3 FM; HOUGHTON, NY; Owner: WXXI PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL)
  • WJQZ (103.5 FM; WELLSVILLE, NY; Owner: DBM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNED-FM (94.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/C ASSOC.)
  • WBUF (92.9 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WHKS (94.9 FM; PORT ALLEGANY, PA; Owner: L-COM INC.)
  • WQRM (106.3 FM; SMETHPORT, PA; Owner: FARM & HOME BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDCX (99.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WBRR (100.1 FM; BRADFORD, PA; Owner: RADIO STATION WESB, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Lyndon:
  • WNGS (Channel 67; SPRINGVILLE, NY; Owner: CAROLINE K. POWLEY D/B/A UNICORN/SPRINGVILLE)
  • WKBW-TV (Channel 7; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WKBW-TV LICENSE, INC.)
  • WGRZ-TV (Channel 2; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: MULTIMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
  • WIVB-TV (Channel 4; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WIVB BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WNYO-TV (Channel 49; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: NEW YORK TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WNYB (Channel 26; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W30BW (Channel 30; OLEAN, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total costs: $918,000
Total average daily traffic: 2,224
Total average daily truck traffic: 110
Total future (year 2017) average daily traffic: 2,781

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1
  • Olean Municipal Airport, Type: Building, Call Sign: WRLB2783
    Assigned Frequencies : 0.36000 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/24/1997, Expiration Date: 12/24/2002, Cancelation Date: 11/15/2002
    Registrant: City Of Olean, Municipal Bldg, Olean, NY 14760


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

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