Local servicesHospitalMedina Memorial Hospital4.8 miPost officeMedina Post Office4.4 miTown hallRidgeway Town Hall4.4 miPoliceOrleans County Sheriff's Office4.1 miFire stationMedina Fire Department4.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBuffalo Niagara International Airport BUF30 miInterstateI-9016 miUS highwayUS 2023 miAmtrakDepew Station BUF31 miCoachBatavia Park RoadGreyhound16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 14479 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 24 min5:33 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 59 min7:42 am – 4:40 pm
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People61 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 64.031 households100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 18°F35 in of rain a year, on about 85 dayswettest month October67 in of snow a year, on about 31 days9 days above 90°F, 125 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Albion station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksAlbion Reservoir Number Tworeservoir · 2.8 miAlbion Reservoir Number Onereservoir · 3.3 miGlenwood Lakelake · 4.4 miSwallow Hollow Nature Trailtrailhead · 7.7 miOnondaga Trailtrailhead · 8.5 miShipman Pointcape · 8.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsIroquois National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 6.1 mi · 10,803 acresVillage of Medina Landpark · 4.2 miSouth Main Street Parkpark · 4.3 miLakeside Beach State Parkstate park · 8.9 mi · 705 acresOak Orchard Marine Parkstate recreation area · 10.3 mi · 83 acresGolden Hill State Parkstate park · 12.3 mi · 372 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 6 Feb 202336 mi away, near West Seneca, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 6 Feb 202336 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowOrleans County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsIce storm Relatively ModerateHail Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality93% of days had good air in 2025328 of 353 days measured24 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 34, worst day 115main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Niagara County, NY, 26 mi away
Internet at home55% of households have a broadband subscription55% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone45% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterMcwaserves 525,262 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jan 2025: lead and copper, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation530 ft162 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
