Almond is a town in Allegany County, New York, home to about 1,619 people across 46 square miles. Its ZIP code is 14804, and parts of 14807 are in Almond too.
Homes sold for a median of $151 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Population1,61935 per sq mi
Median home value$151,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$151Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Almond. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Almond
Distances
Nearest major airport
Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)53 miles away
Closer regional airport
Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM)46 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Buffalo, NY68 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA211 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Almond; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Almond had 1,512 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.
It’s the 748th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.
Allegany County grew from 41,501 residents in 1900 to 46,456 in 2020.
Allegany County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 12°F. About 38.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 62 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hornell Almond Dam, NY weather station (2 miles away).
Jobs in Allegany County
10,181 jobs at 731 businesses in Allegany County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
4 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Almond.
Nearest hospitals
St. James HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Hornell5.2 miles
Nicholas H Noyes Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Dansville14.6 miles
Jones Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Wellsville19.5 miles
Providers with an office here
Mental health providers
3
Physical and occupational therapists
1
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Almond
Parks (9 nearby)
Kanakadea Park · 55 acres1.6 mi
Arkport Village Park · 22 acres3.3 mi
Michael C. Fucci Memorial Park · 16 acres3.8 mi
Lions Park · 13 acres3.2 mi
Fred Kemp Memorial Field · 3 acres3.2 mi
Almond Park2.7 mi
Grocery stores (3 nearby)
Shur Fine Arkport Food Mart3.3 mi
ALDI3.6 mi
Wegmans3.8 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Walmart Pharmacy3.8 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
20th Century Club Library2.7 mi
Arkport Public Library3.4 mi
Museums
Hornell Erie Depot Museum5.0 mi
Alfred Ceramic Art Museum7.5 mi
Terra Cotta7.5 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Union Square Gazebo4.6 mi
Hornell Community Art Center4.8 mi
Miller Theater7.3 mi
Counts are within about 4.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Alfred-Almond Central School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Alfred-Almond Elementary SchoolAlmond
Pre-K–6
250
Public
4.5 mi
Alfred-Almond Junior-Senior High SchoolAlmond
7–12
239
Public
4.5 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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