Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 16 min5:38 am – 8:54 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 6 min7:39 am – 4:45 pm
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People1,805 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.1768 householdsMedian household income $70,962Median home value $140,600Median rent $1,125 a month97% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,975 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.6% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 831 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, construction 18%, professional and business services 10%Average commute 18 minutes87% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 54°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 13°F47 in of rain a year, on about 102 dayswettest month June96 in of snow a year, on about 47 days6 days above 90°F, 180 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Salamanca 2 station, 7 mi away
Parks and public landsRaecher Hill State Foreststate conservation land · under a mile · 841 acresTown Of Great Valley Landpark · 1.8 miMccarty Hill State Foreststate conservation land · 3.2 mi · 3,262 acresGolden Hill State Foreststate conservation land · 3.6 mi · 2,303 acresRock City State Foreststate conservation land · 3.8 mi · 2,914 acresNine Mile Creek State Foreststate conservation land · 4.3 mi · 3,336 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 6 Feb 202345 mi away, near West Seneca, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 6 Feb 202345 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateCattaraugus County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025233 of 365 days measured121 moderate, 11 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 140main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Erie County, NY, 38 mi away
Internet at home80% of households have a broadband subscription48% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGreen Valley Estatesserves 344 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,969 ft600 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOlean General Hospital13.0 miPost officeGreat Valley Post Office1.4 miTown hallGreat Valley Town Hall2.0 miPoliceEllicottville Police Department5.0 miFire stationGreat Valley Volunteer Fire Company1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBradford Regional Airport BFD29 miMajor airportBuffalo Niagara International Airport BUF50 miInterstateI-866.0 miUS highwayUS 2191.3 miAmtrakExchange Street Station BFX47 miCoachEllicottvilleFullington Trailways4.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 14741 ZIP area.
