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Population in July 2007: 3,425. Population change since 2000: -6.6%
 

Males: 1,637  (47.8%)
Females: 1,788  (52.2%)
Median resident age:  37.9 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 14489.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,162 (it was $36,466 in 2000)
Lyons:  $43,162
New York:  $53,514

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $66,100 (it was $54,500 in 2000)
Lyons:  $66,100
New York:  $311,000
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Races in Lyons:

  • White Non-Hispanic (83.6%)
  • Black (10.9%)
  • Hispanic (3.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • Other race (1.4%)

2008 cost of living index in Lyons: 80.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (18.9%), Italian (14.2%), Dutch (14.2%), Irish (13.6%), United States (13.0%), English (10.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1833

Elevation: 438 feet

Land area: 4.06 square miles.

Population density: 843 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lyons

  • High school or higher: 76.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lyons village

  • Never married: 28.5%
  • Now married: 46.5%
  • Separated: 5.4%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

79 residents are foreign born (1.1% Europe, 0.7% Asia, 0.3% North America).

This village:  2.1%
New York:  20.4%



According to our research there were 24 registered sex offenders living in Lyons, New York in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Lyons to the number of sex offenders is 143 to 1.

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

Lyons:  3.7% ($2,023)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Irondequoit, NY (41.4 miles , pop. 52,354).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (43.2 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (247.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Arcadia, NY (6.7 miles ), Newark, NY (7.2 miles ), Junius, NY (7.3 miles ), Galen, NY (7.6 miles ), Phelps, NY (8.3 miles ), Clyde, NY (8.4 miles ), Phelps, NY (8.8 miles ), Rose, NY (9.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $40,000
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $82,000
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $92,800

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Latitude: 43.06 N, Longitude: 76.99 W

Area code: 315

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Population change in the 1990s: -600 (-14.0%).


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (10%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (9%)
  • Machinery (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Machinery (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)



 

Crime in Lyons by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 112522
    per 100,000 27.026.855.0139.055.756.1
Robberies 523527
    per 100,000 135.153.682.5139.055.7196.5
Assaults 111317142519
    per 100,000 297.1348.5467.5389.3696.4533.3
Burglaries 202937274547
    per 100,000 540.2777.51017.6750.81253.51319.1
Thefts 90102103153158202
    per 100,000 2431.12734.62832.84254.74401.15669.4
Auto thefts 5778818
    per 100,000 135.1187.7192.5222.5222.8505.2
Arson 0N/AN/AN/AN/A0
    per 100,000 0.0N/AN/AN/AN/A0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 267.4286.1362.2471.4482.2570.0

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Hospitals/medical centers near Lyons:
  • VIAHEALTH OF WAYNE (about 8 miles; NEWARK, NY)
  • MYERS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; SODUS, NY)
  • CLIFTON SPRINGS HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; CLIFTON SPRINGS, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Lyons, NY

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lyons:
  • GREATER ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 47 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; ID: ROC)
  • ITHACA TOMPKINS REGIONAL (about 55 miles; ITHACA, NY; ID: ITH)
  • SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTL (about 62 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; ID: SYR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lyons:
  • FARNSWORTHS AIR STRIP (about 12 miles; NORTH ROSE, NY; ID: 8B4)
  • WILLIAMSON-SODUS (about 15 miles; WILLIAMSON/SODUS, NY; ID: 3G7)
  • AIRTREK (about 19 miles; WATERLOO, NY; ID: D93)

Local government website: WWW.VILLAGEOFLYONS.COM

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lyons:
  • FINGER LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,021)
  • NAZARETH COLLEGE OF ROCHESTER (about 40 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 2,351)
  • SAINT JOHN FISHER COLLEGE (about 40 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 2,136)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT OSWEGO (about 45 miles; OSWEGO, NY; FT enrollment: 7,138)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER (about 45 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 7,207)
  • ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 45 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 11,426)
  • MONROE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; FT enrollment: 10,019)
Public high school in Lyons:
Public elementary/middle schools in Lyons:
Library in Lyons:
  • LYONS SCHOOL DISTRICT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $219,850; Location: 67 CANAL STREET; 24,184 books; 417 audio materials; 373 video materials; 72 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Myers Community Hospital is now closed.

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Notable location: Miller Marine (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Rural Cemetery (1), Elmwood Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Butternut Run (A), Canandaigua Outlet (B), Ganargua Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Lyons: Lyons Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Lyons and their reported violations in the past:

MARKTELOW FRUIT FARM (Address: 2745 ROUTE 14 NORTH, Population served: 35, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (2 times from NOV-07-1997 to NOV-04-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Lyons that have no violations reported:
  • NOR-WIN CAMPSITE INC (Population served: 220, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water)
  • WAYNE HILLS GOLF CLUBHOUSE (Address: PO BOX 320, Population served: 125, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This village:  2.4 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  60.4%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  9.3%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  11.9%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  4.7%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lyons, NY


32 people in homes for the mentally retarded
32 people in other noninstitutional group quarters


Lyons compared to New York state average:

Lyons, New York environmental map by EPA

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  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Lyons (2007 data):
  • The Lyons National Bank: at 35 Williams Street, branch established on 1865-01-01; Forgham Street Branch at Routes 31 And 14, branch established on 1986-10-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $338.7 mil, Deposits: $298.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Lyons Bancorp, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Wayne County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (83%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
  • Wood (2%)

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 2$1,222
Judicial and Legal 0$0 4$1,944
Police Protection - Officers 10$37,246$44,6953$1,528
Police - Other 2$3,877$23,2620$0
Firefighters 3$8,655$34,6202$806
Streets and Highways 6$18,281$36,5620$0
Financial Administration 3$8,836$35,3440$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$1,417
Water Supply 4$12,193$36,5791$399
Sewerage 2$4,813$28,8780$0
Totals for Government 30$93,900$37,56017$7,315



Lyons government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $495,000
    Housing & Community Development: $15,000
    All Other: $13,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $27,000
    Sewerage: $13,000
    Police Protection: $10,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $595,000
    General - Other: $561,000
    Police Protection: $519,000
    Sewerage: $348,000
    Regular Highways: $282,000
    Fire Protection: $167,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $46,000
    Financial Administration: $45,000
    Solid Waste Management: $45,000
    Parks & Recreation: $42,000
    Housing & Community Development: $30,000
    Central Staff Services: $27,000
    General Public Buildings: $25,000
    Parking Facilities: $21,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $7,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $270,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $81,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Financial Administration: $12,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $157,000
    All Other: $137,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,229,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $27,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,117,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $138,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $130,000
    Interest Earnings: $46,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $47,000
    Fire Protection: $15,000
    Police Protection: $8,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,462,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $465,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $92,000
    End of Fiscal Year: $87,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $4,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $23,000
    Highways: $9,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,497,000
    Public Utilities: $77,000
    NEC: $26,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $1,263,000

5.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,226 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.06%
New York average:  5.41%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($955 average AGI)
Wayne County:  0.03%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Monroe County, NY  2.24% ($44,012 average AGI)
from Ontario County, NY  0.70% ($34,008)
from Seneca County, NY  0.18% ($29,828)


6.10% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,829 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.10%
New York average:  6.26%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($133 average AGI)
Wayne County:  0.04%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Monroe County, NY  2.27% ($37,056 average AGI)
to Ontario County, NY  0.73% ($36,242)
to Cayuga County, NY  0.20% ($24,945)


Strongest AM radio stations in Lyons:
  • WACK (1420 AM; 5 kW; NEWARK, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES, INC.)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WGVA (1240 AM; 1 kW; GENEVA, NY; Owner: GENEVA BROADCASTING INC)
  • WSFW (1110 AM; daytime; 1 kW; SENECA FALLS, NY; Owner: AUBURN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPIE (1160 AM; 5 kW; TRUMANSBURG, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ITHACA LTD. N.A.)
  • WFLR (1570 AM; 5 kW; DUNDEE, NY; Owner: LAKES COUNTY COMMUNICATION CORP.)
  • WABH (1380 AM; 10 kW; BATH, NY)
  • WHEN (620 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSYR (570 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHTK (1280 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY)
  • WXXI (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WXXI PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL)
  • WHIC (1460 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: HOLY FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lyons:
  • WCOV-FM (93.7 FM; CLYDE, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WFRW (88.1 FM; WEBSTER, NY; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WISY (102.3 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCIY (88.9 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WNYR-FM (98.5 FM; WATERLOO, NY; Owner: LAKE COUNTRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFXF (107.3 FM; SOUTH BRISTOL TOWNSH, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNVE (95.1 FM; HONEOYE FALLS, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLLW (99.3 FM; SENECA FALLS, NY; Owner: AUBURN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPHR (106.9 FM; AUBURN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFLK (101.7 FM; GENEVA, NY; Owner: MB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEOS (89.7 FM; GENEVA, NY; Owner: THE COLLEGES OF THE SENECA)
  • WZXV (99.7 FM; PALMYRA, NY; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF FINGER LAKES, INC.)
  • WVOR-FM (100.5 FM; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WUUF (103.5 FM; SODUS, NY; Owner: WAYNCO RADIO)



Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)

Lyons, New York:
  • Fatal accident count: 14
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 23
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
  • Fatalities: 14
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 33
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
New York average:
  • Fatal accident count: 69
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 100
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 18
  • Fatalities: 74
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 173
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 10

See more detailed statistics of Lyons fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here

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