Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 17 min5:40 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 5 min7:42 am – 4:47 pm
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People1,187 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.6494 householdsMedian household income $68,261Median home value $141,500Median rent $738 a month90% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,599 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.6% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 518 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 18%, retail 12%Average commute 26 minutes82% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 1% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, German or Dutch 4%, Spanish 2%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 21°F41 in of rain a year, on about 84 dayswettest month October76 in of snow a year, on about 29 days3 days above 90°F, 113 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Fredonia station, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksSouth Hillpeak · under a mileBoutwell Hill State Forestpark · 1.3 miBoutwell Hillpeak · under a mileWest Mud Lakelake · 5.8 miHARRIS HILL STATE FOREST TRAILpark · 7.8 miArkwright Fallswaterfall · 7.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBoutwell Hill State Foreststate conservation land · under a mile · 2,958 acresTown Of Charlotte Landpark · 4.0 miHatch Creek State Foreststate conservation land · 5.5 mi · 1,281 acresHarris Hill State Foreststate conservation land · 5.8 mi · 2,275 acresChautauqua County Landpark · 5.5 mi · 153 acresConewango Creek Waterway Accessstate recreation area · 12.3 mi · 266 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 6 Feb 202342 mi away, near West Seneca, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 6 Feb 202342 mi awaySource: 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 home77% of households have a broadband subscription44% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone21% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCherry Creek Townserves 440 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202158 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,605 ft489 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBrooks Memorial Hospital14.4 miPost officeCherry Creek Post Office3.4 miTown hallSouth Dayton Village Hall6.3 miFire stationCherry Creek Fire Department3.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryCaldwell School1.8 miCollegeSUNY College at Fredonia13.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBradford Regional Airport BFD44 miMajor airportBuffalo Niagara International Airport BUF48 miInterstateI-9012 miUS highwayUS 627.2 miAmtrakExchange Street Station BFX41 miCoachEllicottvilleFullington Trailways25 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 14723 ZIP area.
