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This town of 92 people was settled in 1873.

Population

Census survey, 2020–24

Is Hunt a good place to live?

29% of residents live below the poverty line in Hunt, where New York’s towns sit at 9.5% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Among 758 New York towns, just 2 have a lower typical household income than Hunt. Hunt has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

92 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns

Portage · 1 mi Nunda · 4 mi Genesee Falls · 4 mi Granger · 5 mi Nunda · 6 mi Grove · 6 mi

Getting set up

Moving to Hunt: who provides what

Hunt is unincorporated, so Livingston County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerNew York State Elec & Gas22.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA

Internet3 providers92% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC

Trash & county servicesLivingston CountyLivingston County provides services here

SchoolsDalton-Nunda Central School District (Keshequa)Which school depends on your addressNCES

Register to voteOnlineIn New York you can register online until 10 days before Election Day, in person until 10 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 15 days before and received 10 days before).vote.gov

Who runs elections hereLivingston County Board of ElectionsLivingston County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025

ZIP code1484614846 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Hunt.

Natural hazards

Hunt faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Hunt’s risk rating from FEMA is recorded as 72 of 100. FEMA puts 87% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding.

72risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Inland flooding

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What it facesHigh risk Flood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on record Past disasters16 disaster declarations · Declared for the county Get ready1.3 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Hunt has snowy winters and pleasant summers

Expect July afternoons of 81° and January nights of 16°, with about 70 inches of snow a winter.

70″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter18–35°

Spring34–56°

Summer56–79°

Fall40–60°

Oct 17

typical first frost

Apr 30

typical last frost

+1.3°

vs. the 20th-century average

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A year of weatherJuly highs 81°, January lows 16°Rain & snow70″ of snow a winter · 36 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingMostly a heating bill Then and now+1.3° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

24% of adults in Hunt have been diagnosed with depression, against 21% in New York’s towns and 23% across U.S. towns

In Hunt, nearly a fifth of adults binge drink, and 17% smoke cigarettes. Across all 32 CDC measures, Hunt beats New York on 1 and trails on 7. Also worth knowing: 9.8% of adults have diabetes here.

	Hunt	Typical New York town	Typical U.S. town
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)	19%	16%	17%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)	19%	17%	16%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)	17%	13%	14%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)	40%	37%	36%