Charlotte is a town in Chautauqua County, New York, home to about 1,501 people across 36 square miles. Its ZIP code is 14782, and parts of 14718 and 14723 are in Charlotte too.
Homes sold for a median of $119 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Charlotte; also Gerry and Ellery
Mostly Pomfret; part is in Charlotte
Mostly Cherry Creek; part is in Charlotte
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Charlotte. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)53 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Bradford Regional Airport (BFD)46 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Buffalo, NY47 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA266 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Charlotte; 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.
Charlotte had 1,527 residents in the 2020 census, down 11% since 2000.
It’s the 765th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.
Chautauqua County grew from 88,314 residents in 1900 to 127,657 in 2020.
Chautauqua County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 41.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 76 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Fredonia, NY weather station (12 miles away).
37,679 jobs at 2,695 businesses in Chautauqua County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Charlotte.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
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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.
Libraries (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Cassadaga Valley Central School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sinclairville Elementary SchoolSinclairville | Pre-K–5 | 413 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Cassadaga Valley Middle/High SchoolSinclairville | 6–12 | 382 | Public | 1.8 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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Shares ZIP codes with Pomfret, Cherry Creek, Gerry, Ellery, Stockton, Arkwright, Villenova and Ellington.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.