Town guide

Lyndon, New York

Lyndon is a town in Cattaraugus County, New York, home to about 642 people across 33 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 14727 and 14737.

Homes sold for a median of $109 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population64219 per sq mi
Median home value$102,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$109Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking22%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Lyndon

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Lyndon

Distances

Nearest major airportBuffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)49 miles away
Closer regional airportBradford Regional Airport (BFD)35 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Buffalo, NY49 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA230 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Lyndon; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Population over time

Lyndon had 685 residents in the 2020 census, up 4% since 2000.

It’s the 951st largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.

Cattaraugus County grew from 65,643 residents in 1900 to 77,042 in 2020.

Lyndon population by census2000: 661, 2010: 707, 2020: 685661200070720106852020

Cattaraugus County, 1900–2020

Cattaraugus County population, 1900 to 20201900: 65,643, 1910: 65,919, 1920: 71,323, 1930: 72,398, 1940: 72,652, 1950: 77,901, 1960: 80,187, 1970: 81,666, 1980: 85,697, 1990: 84,234, 2000: 83,955, 2010: 80,317, 2020: 77,04266K’00’1071K’20’3073K’40’5080K’60’7086K’80’9084K’00’1077K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 13°F. About 44.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 109 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near LyndonJan: high 31°F, low 14°F, 3.3 in; Feb: high 33°F, low 13°F, 2.5 in; Mar: high 41°F, low 20°F, 3 in; Apr: high 55°F, low 32°F, 3.5 in; May: high 67°F, low 43°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 75°F, low 52°F, 4.1 in; Jul: high 79°F, low 56°F, 4.6 in; Aug: high 78°F, low 55°F, 4 in; Sep: high 71°F, low 48°F, 4.3 in; Oct: high 59°F, low 38°F, 4.3 in; Nov: high 47°F, low 29°F, 3.7 in; Dec: high 36°F, low 21°F, 3.6 in31°14°Jan3.333°13°Feb2.541°20°Mar3.055°32°Apr3.567°43°May3.875°52°Jun4.179°56°Jul4.678°55°Aug4.071°48°Sep4.359°38°Oct4.347°29°Nov3.736°21°Dec3.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Franklinville, NY weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Cattaraugus County

19,887 jobs at 1,501 businesses in Cattaraugus County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Cattaraugus CountyHotels and restaurants: 3,869 jobs; Retail trade: 3,289 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 2,815 jobs; Manufacturing: 2,496 jobs; Educational services: 1,034 jobs; Other services: 898 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 750 jobs; Finance and insurance: 742 jobsHotels and restaurants 20% Retail trade 17% Health care and social assistance 14% Manufacturing 13% Educational services 5% Other services 5% Arts, entertainment and recreation 4% Finance and insurance 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

46 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lyndon’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Cuba Memorial Hospital, INCCritical access hospital · no emergency room · Cuba6.2 miles
  • Olean General HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Olean13.2 miles
  • Bertrand Chaffee HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Springville21.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors4
Dentists5
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants13
Mental health providers16
Physical and occupational therapists6
Optometrists1
Chiropractors1
Pharmacies2

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 Lyndon

Grocery stores

  • Giant Food Mart6.2 mi

Libraries

  • Blount Library6.1 mi
  • Cuba Circulating Library6.5 mi

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.

Schools in Lyndon

Public schools here are run by Cuba-Rushford Central School District, Franklinville Central School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Cuba-Rushford Elementary SchoolCubaPre-K–5363Public6.3 mi
Franklinville Elementary SchoolFranklinvillePre-K–5279Public6.2 mi
Cuba-Rushford Middle SchoolCuba6–8154Public5.9 mi
Franklinville Junior-Senior High SchoolFranklinville6–12318Public6.1 mi
Cuba-Rushford High SchoolCuba9–12202Public5.9 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 Cuba, Franklinville, Farmersville, Hinsdale, Clarksville, Portville, New Hudson, Ischua, Machias, Oil Springs Reservation (Allegany County) and Oil Springs Reservation (Cattaraugus County).

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