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Gainesville, NY

Gainesville, NY.

Population: 991 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$178,412
1-year appreciation
+2.7%
3-year appreciation
+14.6%
5-year appreciation
+17.4%
10-year appreciation
+84.2%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$178,412
House Price Index
420.6 (+5.3% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (High)
115.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
26.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
3
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
46.0°F
Average high
56.0°F
Average low
36.0°F
Annual precipitation
47.0 in
Annual snowfall
99.5 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site (39 mi)
Nearest airport
R & R Aero Airport (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) (35 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-159 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,938
Median annual property tax
$3,131
Mean commute to work
25 min
Households with broadband internet
45.5%

Employment & development

Total county employment
8,421
Average weekly wage
$927
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
48

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

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