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Lima, NY

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
24% bachelor's · 13% graduate
top 21% nationally
High Incomes
$87k/year
top 28% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality
14% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
26% of residents
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,076
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$220,200
Median Gross Rent$877/mo
Owner Occupied
82.7%
Renter Occupied
17.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$87,130
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities42 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lima?›

The total population of Lima is approximately 2,076. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lima walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Lima has an amenity and walkability score of 42/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lima?›

The housing market in Lima is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lima?›

In Lima, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.