Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 16 min5:41 am – 8:57 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 6 min7:42 am – 4:48 pm
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People3,262 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 56.41,504 householdsMedian household income $86,083Median home value $236,300Median rent $859 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,847 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.3% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 1,571 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, retail 17%, manufacturing 14%Average commute 24 minutes86% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages38% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 20% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 57°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 16°F46 in of rain a year, on about 103 dayswettest month July98 in of snow a year, on about 47 days5 days above 90°F, 152 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Jamestown 4 Ene station, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksSunset Baybay · 2.8 miLONG POINT STATE PARK TRAILpark · 2.8 miBemus Baybay · 2.1 miChautauqua Lakelake · 2.4 miToms Pointcape · 2.7 miLong Pointcape · 3.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateChautauqua County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality89% of days had good air in 2025317 of 356 days measured38 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 36, worst day 108main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Chautauqua County monitors, NY
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL3% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBemus Bay Condominiumsserves 120 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,559 ft475 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUPMC Chautauqua9.2 miPost officeBemus Point Post Office2.3 miTown hallBeamus Point Village Hall2.3 miPoliceNew York State Police Troop A Zone 3 Ellery Station3.5 miFire stationEllery Center Volunteer Fire Department1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeJamestown Community College8.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportErie International Tom Ridge Field ERI42 miMajor airportBuffalo Niagara International Airport BUF61 miInterstateI-862.2 miUS highwayUS 6212 miAmtrakExchange Street Station BFX54 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 14712 ZIP area.
