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Randolph is a tiny town of 953 people in Cattaraugus County, New York. It's about 51 miles from Buffalo, NY. Summer highs average 80°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 111 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $94k and rent runs about $689 a month.
953people
$94kTypical home
$689/moRent
80° / 32°Summer / winter
111"Snow
172Sunny days
172Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 953
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 293 people per sq mi
- 51 mi to Buffalo, NY
- 51 mi to Buffalo, NY
- 14 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $94k (≈$595/mo)
- Median rent $689/mo
- Median household income $76k
- Property tax about 2.3% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 80°F
- Winter highs around 32°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 58°F)
- 172 sunny days a year (44 totally clear)
- 193 cloudy days a year
- 71 of 90 winter days are gray
- 172 days a year with rain or snow
- 111" of snow a year
- 36 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 31 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (118 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (993 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 49
- 25% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 22% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 30 mi to BFD airport
- 55 mi to BUF (major hub)
- 50 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 69% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 1,293 ft
- 234 mi to the ocean
- 29 mi to a big lake
- 13 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 12 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 20 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 103 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 33 bars within 25 mi
- 22 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 20 museums within 25 mi
- 7 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 14 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 41% of New York districts (reading)
- 12 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 54 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 14 mi to the nearest vet
- 17 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 22 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Cattaraugus County: R+33 in 2024
- New York: D+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk