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Comprehensive Data Report

Machias, NY

ZIP Code 14101

Cattaraugus County

Population
1,843
Median Income
$62,500
Home Value
$106,500
Livability
65/100
Total Population
1,843
Median Household Income
$62,500
Median Home Value
$106,500
Median Rent
$1,055

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Home values are 69% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

Safety score of 50/100 suggests higher crime rates. Consider additional safety precautions.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$62,500
13.1% below state avg
Home Value
$106,500
69.2% below state avg
Rent
$1,055
42.4% below state avg
Population Density
1,843 residents
Median Age
49.1 years
Safety Score
50/100
Below average safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
65
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
77/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
50/100
Education
21/100
Employment
67/100
Housing
88/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Machias, NY 14101

Coordinates: 42.3892°, -78.5542°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
76
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
42
Below avg
Transportation
94
Average
Healthcare
97
Average
Groceries
91
Average
Utilities
95
Average
Overall
76
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
1,161
Employment Rate
87.9%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
12%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
18.5%
Retail Trade
14.8%
Education
12.9%
Professional Services
11.7%
Manufacturing
9.5%
Total Employed
1,021
Total Unemployed
140
Unemployment Rate
12.1%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
49.1 years
Per Capita Income
$28,216
Poverty Rate
16.4%