In Cattaraugus, New York, the median home price is $168,000, compared with the New York median of $638,704; median household income is $59,540; the population is 76,145; schools rate 6.1 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 139.0 per 100k; and the average commute is 22.6 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated July 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Cattaraugus at a glance
Population
76,145
Median Household Income
$59,540
Typical Home Value
$168,000
School District Rating
6.1
Violent Crime Rate
139.0
Avg Commute Time
22.6
About Cattaraugus
Cattaraugus has a population of 76,145. The median home value is $168,000, 74% below the New York median. Median household income is $59,540 (31% below the New York median). The most populated towns are Olean, Allegany, and Salamanca.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Cattaraugus
37 towns, by population.
- Olean13,738 pop.
- Allegany7,410 pop.
- Salamanca5,846 pop.
- Yorkshire3,779 pop.
- Portville3,442 pop.
- Franklinville2,764 pop.
- Freedom2,483 pop.
- Machias2,290 pop.
- Hinsdale2,187 pop.
- Randolph2,156 pop.
- Conewango2,073 pop.
- New Albion2,053 pop.
- Persia2,048 pop.
- Ashford1,834 pop.
- Dayton1,829 pop.
- Little Valley1,700 pop.
- Olean1,664 pop.
- Great Valley1,629 pop.
- Napoli1,592 pop.
- Perrysburg1,578 pop.
- Leon1,459 pop.
- Farmersville1,437 pop.
- Carrollton1,303 pop.
- Ellicottville1,181 pop.
- East Otto996 pop.
- Otto798 pop.
- Humphrey758 pop.
- Ischua751 pop.
- Mansfield691 pop.
- Lyndon642 pop.
- Coldspring616 pop.
- Salamanca536 pop.
- Allegany447 pop.
- South Valley273 pop.
- Cattaraugus140 pop.
- Red House22 pop.
- Oil Springs0 pop.
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Cattaraugus at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Cattaraugus?
- Cattaraugus has a population of 76,145 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Cattaraugus?
- The median home value in Cattaraugus is $168,000. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Cattaraugus?
- Median household income in Cattaraugus is $59,540 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Cattaraugus in?
- Cattaraugus is in New York.
- How many towns are in Cattaraugus?
- Cattaraugus contains 37 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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