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Wayland, NY

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
26% bachelor's · 14% graduate
top 16% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
5% education
Home Value Growth⬆
+8.6% over 2 years
Retirees
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,665
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
29.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$105,400
Median Gross Rent$955/mo
Owner Occupied
77.0%
Renter Occupied
23.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$65,385
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail6.0%
Education5.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities54 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wayland?›

The total population of Wayland is approximately 1,665. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wayland walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Wayland has an amenity and walkability score of 54/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wayland?›

The housing market in Wayland is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wayland?›

In Wayland, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.