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Elma Center, NY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Elma Center.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$116k/year
top 10% nationally
Highly Educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
top 10% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Wholesale Trade · Transportation
3% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.5% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
89% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,812
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$359,439
Median Gross Rent$1,047/mo
Owner Occupied
88.6%
Renter Occupied
11.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$116,140
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities56 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
29.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Elma Center?

The total population of Elma Center is approximately 2,812. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Elma Center walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Elma Center has an amenity and walkability score of 56/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Elma Center?

The housing market in Elma Center is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 89% of housing units being owner-occupied and 11% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Elma Center?

In Elma Center, approximately 29% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.