Town guide

Pendleton, New York

Pendleton is a town in Niagara County, New York, home to about 7,034 people across 27 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 14094 and 14120.

Homes sold for a median of $197 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population7,034260 per sq mi
Median home value$294,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$197Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking69%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Pendleton

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Pendleton

Distances

Nearest major airportBuffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)12 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Buffalo, NY16 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA285 miles away

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

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

Population over time

Pendleton had 7,035 residents in the 2020 census, up 16% since 2000.

It’s the 275th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.

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

Pendleton population by census2000: 6,050, 2010: 6,397, 2020: 7,0356,05020006,39720107,0352020

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 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 40.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 80 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near PendletonJan: high 33°F, low 17°F, 3.2 in; Feb: high 36°F, low 17°F, 2.4 in; Mar: high 44°F, low 24°F, 2.9 in; Apr: high 57°F, low 34°F, 3.6 in; May: high 70°F, low 45°F, 3.4 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 55°F, 3.3 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 59°F, 3.5 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 58°F, 3.1 in; Sep: high 74°F, low 50°F, 3.9 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 40°F, 3.9 in; Nov: high 49°F, low 31°F, 3.5 in; Dec: high 38°F, low 23°F, 3.4 in33°17°Jan3.236°17°Feb2.444°24°Mar2.957°34°Apr3.670°45°May3.479°55°Jun3.383°59°Jul3.582°58°Aug3.174°50°Sep3.961°40°Oct3.949°31°Nov3.538°23°Dec3.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, N Tonawanda, 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

591 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Pendleton’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Kenmore Mercy HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Kenmore11.4 miles
  • Upstate New York Va Healthcare System (Western Ny Va Healthcare System)VA hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Buffalo11.7 miles
  • Erie County Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Buffalo13.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors56
Specialist doctors51
Dentists49
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants105
Mental health providers166
Physical and occupational therapists119
Optometrists12
Chiropractors33
Pharmacies26

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 Pendleton

Parks (3 nearby)

  • Pendleton Town Park · 24 acres1.3 mi
  • Wendelville Fire Athletic Fields · 12 acres3.2 mi
  • Depeau Town Park · 6 acres2.3 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Tops3.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens4.5 mi
  • Rite Aid5.0 mi
  • Walmart Pharmacy6.2 mi
  • Rite Aid6.5 mi

Libraries

  • Lockport Public Library5.0 mi
  • Henrietta G. Lewis Library6.6 mi
  • Sanborn-Pekin Free Library7.1 mi
  • Hon. Shirley Chisholm Library (formerly Audubon)7.2 mi
  • North Tonawanda Public Library7.3 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Buffalo Niagara Heritage Village2.7 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Taylor Theater4.5 mi

Counts are within about 3.5 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 Pendleton

Public schools here are run by Lockport City School District, North Tonawanda City School District, Niagara-Wheatfield Central School District and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (18)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Anna Merritt Elementary SchoolLockportK–4326Public4.6 mi
Charles A Upson Elementary SchoolLockportK–4448Public4.3 mi
Drake SchoolNorth TonawandaK–3242Public8.1 mi
Errick Road Elementary SchoolNorth TonawandaK–5501Public6.6 mi
Fricano Primary SchoolLockportK–2584Public2.8 mi
George Southard Elementary SchoolLockportK–4363Public3.7 mi
Ohio Elementary SchoolNorth TonawandaK–3367Public6.3 mi
Roy Kelley Elementary SchoolLockportK–4392Public5.2 mi
Spruce SchoolNorth TonawandaK–6336Public8.1 mi
Regan Intermediate SchoolLockport3–5631Public2.8 mi
North Tonawanda Intermediate SchoolNorth Tonawanda4–6725Public6.6 mi
Emmet Belknap Intermediate SchoolLockport5–6571Public4.9 mi
Starpoint Middle SchoolLockport6–8726Public2.8 mi
Aaron Mossell Junior High SchoolLockport7–8587Public4.6 mi
North Tonawanda Middle SchoolNorth Tonawanda7–8495Public7.4 mi
Lockport High SchoolLockport9–121,377Public4.1 mi
North Tonawanda High SchoolNorth Tonawanda9–12961Public7.5 mi
Starpoint High SchoolLockport9–12929Public2.8 mi
Private schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Christian Academy of Western New YorkNorth TonawandaPre-K–1276Christian (no specific denomination)8.1 mi
Desales Catholic SchoolLockportPre-K–8235Roman Catholic6.5 mi
Henrietta G Lewis Campus SchoolLockportPre-K–1289Nonsectarian6.4 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 North Tonawanda, Lockport City, Lockport Town, Wheatfield, Cambria, Newfane and Royalton.

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