StannardsNY
With 642 residents, it is a town in New York.
Is Stannards a good place to live?
94% of households live in a home they own in Stannards, above both New York’s towns (75%) and U.S. towns (73%). Only one of the 759 New York towns we compare has a lower share of working residents who work in town than Stannards. Stannards has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
642 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Stannards: who provides what
Stannards is unincorporated, so Allegany County and regional agencies provide most services.
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 Stannards.
In Stannards, the FEMA risk score runs higher than in the typical New York or U.S. town
FEMA puts 91% of Stannards’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 90% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most of Stannards’ workers commute out: the town has 0.2 jobs for each of them
Half commute less than 14 miles. Jobs in Stannards grew by 32 from 2013 to 2023, reaching 35. The typical journey to work for Stannards comes to 20 minutes. The top destinations are Wellsville (36%), Olean (4%) and Amity (4%).
| Stannards | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 3.8% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 20 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $74,000 | $82,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Stannards, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers
A winter brings about 61 inches of snow, with January nights at 14° and July afternoons at 80°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Stannards is
Among adults in Stannards, 36% have obesity. In Stannards, 16% of adults smoke cigarettes, and 18% binge drink.
| Stannards | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 34% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 14% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 16% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 14% | 14% |
| What stands out | Stannards | NY |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 8.9% | 6% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 18.8% | 12.8% |
| More smokers | 15.9% | 11.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Stannards
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Stannards
About 3 of every 100 Stannards residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across New York.
100% of working residents leave Stannards for work
Where Stannards’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Stannards
Census-designated place in New York, United States
Stannards is a hamlet (and census-designated place) located in the towns of Willing and Wellsville in Allegany County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Stannards had a population of 585. The hamlet is named after early resident John Stannard.
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- Area
- 2.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,549 ft
Questions about Stannards
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Stannards, NY a good place to live?
Stannards has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.