Lewiston is a town in Niagara County, New York, home to about 15,788 people across 37 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 14092, 14109 and 14131, and parts of 14132, 14174, 14304 and 14305 are in Lewiston too.
Homes sold for a median of $204 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population15,788425 per sq mi
Median home value$261,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$204Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Lewiston. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Lewiston
Distances
Nearest major airport
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)21 miles away
Closer regional airport
Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG)5 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Buffalo, NY21 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA295 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Lewiston; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Lewiston
U.S. Representative · New York’s 24th DistrictClaudia Tenney (R)
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
Lewiston had 15,944 residents in the 2020 census, down 2% since 2000.
It’s the 144th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.
Niagara County grew from 74,961 residents in 1900 to 212,666 in 2020.
Niagara 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 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 34.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 55 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Youngstown 2 E, NY weather station (5 miles away).
Jobs in Niagara County
57,764 jobs at 4,475 businesses in Niagara County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
143 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lewiston’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Mount St.. Mary's Hospital & Health CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Lewiston2.9 miles
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Niagara Falls7.6 miles
Kenmore Mercy HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Kenmore14.9 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
16
Specialist doctors
36
Dentists
2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
40
Mental health providers
12
Physical and occupational therapists
27
Optometrists
2
Chiropractors
8
Pharmacies
5
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 Lewiston
Parks (4 nearby)
Burmaster Park · 553 acres2.6 mi
Academy Park · 6 acres3.5 mi
Tuscarora Fairgrounds · 5 acres2.7 mi
Niagara Falls Memorial Park4.0 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Tops3.4 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
CVS Pharmacy3.7 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Lewiston Public Library3.7 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Lewiston History Museum4.0 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Artpark Mainstage Theater4.2 mi
Artpark Outdoor Amphitheater4.3 mi
The Rapids Theatre Weddings and Special Events7.0 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Lewiston
Public schools here are run by Niagara-Wheatfield Central School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Tuscarora Elementary SchoolLewiston
Pre-K–6
70
Public
2.1 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Sacred Heart Villa SchoolLewiston
Pre-K–4
44
Roman Catholic
4.2 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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