Get & compare mortgage quotes anonymously Start in My Home

Safe Rate Local

South Lima, NY

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

← Back to South Lima Hub

Community Insights

Leading Industries
Public Administration · Retail · Education
29% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
24% of residents
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population272
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$221,533
Median Gross Rent$916/mo
Owner Occupied
82.2%
Renter Occupied
17.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$83,748
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities63 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of South Lima?

The total population of South Lima is approximately 272. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is South Lima walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, South Lima has an amenity and walkability score of 63/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in South Lima?

The housing market in South Lima is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in South Lima?

In South Lima, approximately 22% 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.