Housing data for Weston Mills, NY
Weston Mills, NY has an estimated 1,431 residents and 755 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Cattaraugus County.
21.3% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $775 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,431 (±298)
- Housing units
- 755 (±151)
- Households that rent
- 21.3%
- Median gross rent
- $775
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +20.4%
What stands out in Weston Mills
Median home value: $155,300 (±$22,693) in Weston Mills, higher than in Cattaraugus County ($113,100).
Median household income: $79,712 (±$18,442) in Weston Mills, higher than in Cattaraugus County ($59,540).
Homes heated by fuel oil: 1.8% (±2.3 points) in Weston Mills, lower than in Cattaraugus County (5.6%).
Average commute: 16.4 minutes (±4.0) in Weston Mills, lower than in Cattaraugus County (22.6 minutes).
- Home values in Weston Mills
- Income and affordability in Weston Mills
- Heating fuel in Weston Mills
- Commute and cars in Weston Mills
Housing in Weston Mills at a glance
- Median rent: $775 median gross rent a month
- Rent burden: 62.9% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 21.3% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $79,712 median household income
- Home values: $155,300 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,370 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $3,393 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 3.3% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 72.7% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 72.8% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 68.7% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 16.4 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +20.4% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 18.3% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Weston Mills against Cattaraugus County, its state and the nation
| Weston Mills | Cattaraugus County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,431 (±298) | 76,145 (exact) | 19,852,366 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 755 (±151) | 40,356 (±77) | 8,585,241 (±652) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 21.3% (±10.6 points) | 24.8% (±1.3 points) | 45.7% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $775 (±$177) | $770 (±$24) | $1,621 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $79,712 (±$18,442) | $59,540 (±$2,028) | $85,974 (±$402) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $155,300 (±$22,693) | $113,100 (±$3,389) | $423,800 (±$1,627) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $3,393 (±$927) | $2,991 (±$81) | $6,582 (±$21) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 72.8% (±17.0 points) | 68.8% (±2.1 points) | 73.9% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 16.4 minutes (±4.0) | 22.6 minutes (±0.7) | 32.6 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 89.7% (±8.7 points) | 83.9% (±1.2 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 54.3 years (±4.3) | 42.8 years (±0.3) | 39.8 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Weston Mills covers 7.0 square miles of land, about 203 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Weston Mills has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,189 (±196) | 1,431 (±298) | +20.4% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 704 (±106) | 755 (±151) | +7.2% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $590 (±$116) | $775 (±$177) | +31.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $81,800 (±$9,300) | $155,300 (±$22,693) | +89.9% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $52,991 (±$15,575) | $79,712 (±$18,442) | +50.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,054 (±$260) | $1,370 (±$313) | +30.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,725 (±$325) | $3,393 (±$927) | +24.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 35.1% (±10.3 points) | 21.3% (±10.6 points) | −13.8 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±12.8 points) | 0.0% (±25.6 points) | 0.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Cattaraugus County
Weston Mills has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Cattaraugus County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Cattaraugus County recorded 121 violent and 996 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
ZIP codes in Weston Mills
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14788 | 100% | 107 | — | — | $66,000 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Weston Mills
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Olean | 2.7 mi | $666 | $158,600 | 22.1% |
| Village of Portville | 3.1 mi | $660 | $102,900 | 21.9% |
| Olean | 3.2 mi | $794 | $86,100 | 44.9% |
| St. Bonaventure | 5.2 mi | $588 | $125,300 | 21.6% |
| Village of Allegany | 6.1 mi | $772 | $164,100 | 34.4% |
| Town of Hinsdale | 6.5 mi | $922 | $91,200 | 25.3% |
| Town of Genesee | 6.9 mi | $831 | $104,600 | 16.4% |
| Town of Clarksville | 8.0 mi | $802 | $90,200 | 11.1% |
Places in New York most like Weston Mills
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Olean | $666 | $158,600 | $74,583 | 22.1% |
| Town of Mohawk | $901 | $174,700 | $81,473 | 19.8% |
| Town of Allegany | $728 | $169,400 | $72,500 | 19.7% |
| Town of Portland | $753 | $139,500 | $66,333 | 22.5% |
| Village of Munnsville | $880 | $114,400 | $77,750 | 22.6% |
| Village of Evans Mills | $700 | $180,500 | $71,250 | 29.7% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across New York.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Weston Mills, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $742 | $794 | $1,014 | $1,274 | $1,438 |
HUD income limits for Weston Mills, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $18,900 | $31,500 | $50,350 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $36,000 | $57,550 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $40,500 | $64,750 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $44,950 | $71,900 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $48,550 | $77,700 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $52,150 | $83,450 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $55,750 | $89,200 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $59,350 | $94,950 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Cattaraugus County, NY, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $78,200.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Weston Mills is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside the Town of Portville, whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Weston Mills
What is the average rent in Weston Mills, NY?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Weston Mills is $775 (±$177) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
What is the median household income in Weston Mills?
The median household income in Weston Mills is $79,712 (±$18,442) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Weston Mills, NY?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $155,300 (±$22,693) for owner-occupied homes in Weston Mills (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Weston Mills?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Weston Mills, NY is $1,370 (±$313) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Weston Mills?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Weston Mills, NY is $3,393 (±$927) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Weston Mills?
Weston Mills, NY has an estimated 755 (±151) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Weston Mills growing?
In Weston Mills, the number of residents went from 1,189 in 2015–2019 to 1,431 in 2020–2024 (+20.4%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Weston Mills?
The ZIP code that covers Weston Mills is 14788.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Weston Mills CDP, New York
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Weston Mills CDP, New York
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Weston Mills CDP, New York
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Weston Mills CDP, New York
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Weston Mills CDP, New York
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Weston Mills CDP, New York
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Weston Mills CDP, New York
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Cattaraugus County, NY
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Cattaraugus County, NY
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Weston Mills CDP, New York (place:80632, in state:36).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .