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NY 63 north in Lyndonville
New York›Orleans County
Photo: Doug Kerr · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Is Lyndonville a good place to live?

Lyndonville’s typical rent is $788 a month, against $1,101 a month in New York’s towns and $1,185 a month across U.S. towns. Lyndonville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

What makes Lyndonville stand out

Where Lyndonville beats most towns.

Small town

771 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
DETAIL, UNDERSIDE OF DECK, FROM SOUTHEAST BANK TO NORTHWEST - Blood Road Bridge, Blood Road, spanning Johnson Creek, ea…
DETAIL, UNDERSIDE OF DECK, FROM SOUTHEAST BANK TO NORTHWEST - Blood Road Bridge, Blood Road, spanning Johnson Creek, ea…, 1968
Lyndonville’s story

180 years in pictures

The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1968.

  • 1846Lyndonville is settled
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Getting set up

Moving to Lyndonville: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Lyndonville, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerNational Grid19.9¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterLyndonville Village water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpE-Waste Recycling StationDrop-offTown site
SchoolsLyndonville Central School DistrictWhich 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 hereOrleans County Board of ElectionsOrleans County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP code1409814098 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 Lyndonville.

Housing

Homes in Lyndonville are worth about $217K, by Zillow’s estimate

Values rose 8.3% in the 12 months to September 2026. In Lyndonville, 72% of households live in a home they own.

$217KZillow home value

Typical home value

Lyndonville$217K
New York$525K
+8.3%
value change, 1 year

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Natural hazards

Lyndonville faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Lyndonville’s risk rating from FEMA is 21 of 100, below both the New York town median (31 of 100) and the median of U.S. towns (44 of 100). FEMA puts three quarters of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding. Federal aid has come to Lyndonville households in 3 declared disasters; the latest was in 2006.

21risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
21Low riskLowerHigher
Inland flooding
3
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

The climate in Lyndonville brings snowy winters and pleasant summers

Lyndonville’s peak summer temperature stands at 80°F.

67″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–35°
Spring36–54°
Summer60–78°
Fall43–60°
Oct 20
typical first frost
May 1
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Work & commute

A job hub: Lyndonville has 1.3 jobs for every working resident and draws in 357 commuters

For Lyndonville, the income of the median household is $66,000. Most people who work leave Lyndonville to do it: just 9% work in town. Lyndonville: 13% of residents live below the poverty line. It had 383 jobs in 2023, up 32 from 2013.

9%work in town
LyndonvilleNew York townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line13%9.5%9.6%
Median household income$66,000$82,000$80,000
Average trip to work24 minutes25 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Lyndonville9%
Yates13%
Ridgeway9%
Albion6%
Rochester5%
25 mi
median commute distance
383
jobs based in Lyndonville
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Health

How healthy Lyndonville is

16% of adults report frequent physical distress in Lyndonville. The share of adults in Lyndonville who smoke cigarettes: 18%.

LyndonvilleNew York townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)18%13%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)16%14%14%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)19%16%17%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)29%25%25%
32 measures vs. New York
0 better20 too close to call12 worse
What stands outLyndonvilleNY
More smokers17.6%11.3%
More adults with COPD9.2%6%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth18.9%12.8%
Medina Memorial Hospital
6.8 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Lyndonville

17pages on Lyndonville
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Lyndonville; the nearest are

About Lyndonville

Village in New York, United States

Lyndonville is a village in Orleans County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Lyndonville had a population of 771. The name was selected because some of the early settlers were from Lyndon, Vermont. It is part of the Rochester, New York metropolitan area. The Village of Lyndonville is within the borders of the Town of Yates.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
1.0 sq mi
Elevation
322 ft
ZIP code
14098

Questions about Lyndonville

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Lyndonville, NY a good place to live?

Lyndonville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.