Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 23 min5:36 am – 8:59 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 59 min7:44 am – 4:43 pm
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People10,247 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 53.04,890 householdsMedian household income $72,218Median home value $279,900Median rent $977 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,116 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.3% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 4,693 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, manufacturing 12%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%Average commute 21 minutes87% drive alone, 1% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages44% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 21% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, German or Dutch 3%, other Indo-European languages 2%, other languages 1%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 17°F33 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month July55 in of snow a year, on about 40 days7 days above 90°F, 132 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Niagara Falls Intl Ap station, 5 mi away; snow from Youngstown 2 E
Nearby landmarksNiagara Universitycollege · 3.3 miBond Lakelake · 3.9 miNiagara Fallswaterfall · 7.3 miNiagara County Community Collegecollege · 6.1 miWhirlpool Pointcape · 5.2 miGreen Islandisland · 7.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKiwanis Parkstate park · 1.9 miEarl W. Brydges Artparkstate park · 2.4 mi · 162 acresToohey Parkstate park · 2.6 miReservoir State Parkstate park · 2.7 mi · 129 acresLewiston Town Parkstate park · 3.0 mi · 57 acresJoseph Davis State Parkstate park · 3.3 mi · 373 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 6 Feb 202324 mi away, near West Seneca, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 6 Feb 202324 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateNiagara County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: 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, Niagara County monitors, NY
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLewiston Water Improvementareaserves 16,257 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation612 ft187 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMount Saint Mary's Hospital2.4 miPost officeLewiston Post Office2.1 miTown hallLewiston Town Hallunder a milePoliceNew York State Police Troop A Zone 1 Niagara Station3.2 miFire stationUpper Mountain Fire Company1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNiagara Falls International Airport IAG5.1 miMajor airportBuffalo Niagara International Airport BUF21 miInterstateI-1902.4 miUS highwayUS 625.6 miAmtrakNiagara Falls, NY NFL5.4 miCoachNiagara Falls (Ontario - Bus Terminal)Adirondack Trailways5.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 14092 ZIP area.