Town guide

Orchard Park, New York

Orchard Park is a town in Erie County, New York, home to about 29,779 people across 38 square miles. Its ZIP code is 14127, and parts of 14170 are in Orchard Park too.

Homes sold for a median of $237 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population29,779775 per sq mi
Median home value$360,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$237Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking63%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Orchard Park

2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Orchard Park

Distances

Nearest major airportBuffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)12 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Buffalo, NY11 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA267 miles away

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

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

Population over time

Orchard Park had 29,686 residents in the 2020 census, up 7% since 2000.

It’s the 80th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.

Erie County grew from 433,686 residents in 1900 to 954,236 in 2020.

Orchard Park population by census2000: 27,637, 2010: 29,054, 2020: 29,68627,637200029,054201029,6862020

Erie County, 1900–2020

Erie County population, 1900 to 20201900: 433,686, 1910: 528,985, 1920: 634,688, 1930: 762,408, 1940: 798,377, 1950: 899,238, 1960: 1,064,688, 1970: 1,113,491, 1980: 1,015,472, 1990: 968,532, 2000: 950,265, 2010: 919,040, 2020: 954,236434K’00’10635K’20’30798K’40’501.1M’60’701.0M’80’90950K’00’10954K’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 77°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 53.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 168 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Orchard ParkJan: high 30°F, low 16°F, 4.8 in; Feb: high 31°F, low 16°F, 3.9 in; Mar: high 39°F, low 23°F, 3.7 in; Apr: high 53°F, low 34°F, 4.5 in; May: high 65°F, low 46°F, 4.1 in; Jun: high 73°F, low 55°F, 4.5 in; Jul: high 77°F, low 59°F, 4.4 in; Aug: high 76°F, low 58°F, 4 in; Sep: high 70°F, low 51°F, 4.6 in; Oct: high 57°F, low 41°F, 5.4 in; Nov: high 45°F, low 32°F, 4.8 in; Dec: high 35°F, low 23°F, 4.5 in30°16°Jan4.831°16°Feb3.939°23°Mar3.753°34°Apr4.565°46°May4.173°55°Jun4.577°59°Jul4.476°58°Aug4.070°51°Sep4.657°41°Oct5.445°32°Nov4.835°23°Dec4.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Colden 1w, NY weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Erie County

418,202 jobs at 22,497 businesses in Erie County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Erie CountyHealth care and social assistance: 78,423 jobs; Retail trade: 49,839 jobs; Manufacturing: 45,702 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 42,915 jobs; Finance and insurance: 31,163 jobs; Professional services: 24,971 jobs; Administrative and support: 23,996 jobs; Wholesale trade: 19,808 jobsHealth care and social assistance 19% Retail trade 12% Manufacturing 11% Hotels and restaurants 10% Finance and insurance 8% Professional services 6% Administrative and support 6% Wholesale trade 5%

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

Health care

896 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Orchard Park.

Nearest hospitals

  • Mercy Hospital of BuffaloGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Buffalo6.9 miles
  • Kaleida HealthGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Buffalo11.4 miles
  • Erie County Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Buffalo12.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors87
Specialist doctors137
Dentists49
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants207
Mental health providers262
Physical and occupational therapists121
Optometrists8
Chiropractors25
Pharmacies9

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 Orchard Park

Parks (18 nearby)

  • Chestnut Ridge Park · 1,014 acres3.3 mi
  • Yates Park · 74 acres0.3 mi
  • Birdsong · 70 acres1.2 mi
  • California Road Recreation Area · 49 acres1.5 mi
  • Orchard Acres Park · 16 acres3.2 mi
  • Burmon Recreation Area · 12 acres3.6 mi

Grocery stores (6 nearby)

  • Beerz0.7 mi
  • Aldi2.3 mi
  • Tops2.4 mi
  • Tops3.4 mi

Pharmacies (4 nearby)

  • Rite Aid0.8 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy2.8 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy2.8 mi
  • Walgreens3.0 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Orchard Park Public Library0.1 mi
  • McGrath Library3.8 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Orchard Park Historical Society0.5 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Pavilion0.3 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.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1850.

Sports teams

  • Buffalo Bills National Football League

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Orchard Park

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

Public schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Eggert Road Elementary SchoolOrchard ParkPre-K–5596Public1.8 mi
Ellicott Road Elementary SchoolOrchard ParkPre-K–5718Public1.2 mi
South Davis Elementary SchoolOrchard ParkPre-K–5377Public0.3 mi
Windom Elementary SchoolOrchard ParkPre-K–5625Public2.7 mi
Orchard Park Middle SchoolOrchard Park6–81,086Public0.3 mi
Orchard Park High SchoolOrchard Park9–121,367Public1.3 mi
Private schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Nativity of Our Lord SchoolOrchard ParkPre-K–8170Roman Catholic0.2 mi
St John Vianney SchoolOrchard ParkPre-K–8108Roman Catholic3.3 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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Shares ZIP codes with Aurora and Colden.

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