Town guide

Newfane, New York

Newfane is a town in Niagara County, New York, home to about 9,239 people across 52 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 14008, 14028, 14108 and 14126, and parts of 14094 are in Newfane too.

Homes sold for a median of $169 per square foot across 4 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population9,239178 per sq mi
Median home value$170,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$169Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking41%Median of 4 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Newfane

5 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Newfane

Distances

Nearest major airportBuffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)23 miles away
Closer regional airportNiagara Falls International Airport (IAG)17 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Buffalo, NY27 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA291 miles away

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

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

Who represents Newfane

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

Newfane had 9,304 residents in the 2020 census, down 4% since 2000.

It’s the 224th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.

Niagara County grew from 74,961 residents in 1900 to 212,666 in 2020.

Newfane population by census2000: 9,657, 2010: 9,666, 2020: 9,3049,65720009,66620109,3042020

Niagara County, 1900–2020

Niagara County population, 1900 to 20201900: 74,961, 1910: 92,036, 1920: 118,705, 1930: 149,329, 1940: 160,110, 1950: 189,992, 1960: 242,269, 1970: 235,720, 1980: 227,354, 1990: 220,756, 2000: 219,846, 2010: 216,469, 2020: 212,66675K’00’10119K’20’30160K’40’50242K’60’70227K’80’90220K’00’10213K’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 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 38 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near NewfaneJan: high 33°F, low 18°F, 2.9 in; Feb: high 35°F, low 19°F, 2.3 in; Mar: high 44°F, low 26°F, 2.7 in; Apr: high 56°F, low 36°F, 3.4 in; May: high 69°F, low 48°F, 3.1 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 57°F, 3.4 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 61°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 80°F, low 61°F, 3.2 in; Sep: high 74°F, low 54°F, 3.5 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 43°F, 3.7 in; Nov: high 49°F, low 34°F, 3.1 in; Dec: high 38°F, low 24°F, 2.9 in33°18°Jan2.935°19°Feb2.344°26°Mar2.756°36°Apr3.469°48°May3.178°57°Jun3.482°61°Jul3.880°61°Aug3.274°54°Sep3.561°43°Oct3.749°34°Nov3.138°24°Dec2.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lockport 4e, NY weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Niagara County

57,764 jobs at 4,475 businesses in Niagara County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Niagara CountyHealth care and social assistance: 11,060 jobs; Retail trade: 9,867 jobs; Manufacturing: 9,165 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 8,573 jobs; Administrative and support: 3,077 jobs; Construction: 2,804 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 2,447 jobs; Other services: 2,214 jobsHealth care and social assistance 19% Retail trade 17% Manufacturing 16% Hotels and restaurants 15% Administrative and support 5% Construction 5% Transportation and warehousing 4% Other services 4%

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

Health care

27 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Newfane’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Medina Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Medina15.1 miles
  • Mount St.. Mary's Hospital & Health CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Lewiston17.9 miles
  • Niagara Falls Memorial Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Niagara Falls21.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors6
Specialist doctors3
Dentists2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants5
Mental health providers4
Physical and occupational therapists5
Chiropractors2
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 Newfane

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Krull Park · 305 acres4.5 mi
  • Fisherman's Park3.5 mi

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • Top's Friendly Market's1.7 mi
  • Tops3.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid6.8 mi
  • Walgreens7.0 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Newfane Public Library1.1 mi

Museums

  • Babcock House Museum6.7 mi
  • Col. William Bond-Jesse Hawley House6.8 mi
  • Erie Canal Discovery Center6.8 mi
  • New York State Erie Canal Museum at Locks 34 & 356.9 mi
  • Niagara County Historical Society Museum6.9 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Taylor Theater7.7 mi

Counts are within about 5 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 Newfane

Public schools here are run by Newfane Central School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Newfane Early Childhood CenterBurtPre-K55Public3.7 mi
Newfane Elementary SchoolNewfaneK–4467Public0.4 mi
Newfane Middle SchoolNewfane4–8363Public1.1 mi
Newfane Senior High SchoolNewfane7–12393Public1.2 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 Lockport City, Lockport Town, Pendleton, Cambria, Royalton, Wilson, Somerset and Hartland.

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.