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Cowlesville, NY

Cowlesville, NY.

Population: 904 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Cowlesville, NY is $315,682 — up 7.4% over the past year. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low. Cost of living is 15.5% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$315,682

Median home value

+7.4%

1-year change

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$315,682
1-year appreciation
+7.4%
3-year appreciation
+11.0%
5-year appreciation
+21.2%
10-year appreciation
+81.7%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$315,682
House Price Index (state)
420.6 (+5.3% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$940/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$960/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,120/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,420/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,640/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (High)
115.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
26.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 4% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
68.6%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
50.2 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
5b (extreme annual low -15 to -10°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site (23 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
39
Nearest airport
Cummings Airfield (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) (17 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Hospitals include
MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.1 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-159 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,959
Housing built before 1970
57.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
13.0%
Median annual property tax
$4,812
Households with broadband internet
72.2%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
8,421
Average weekly wage
$927
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
48

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

CowlesvilleState medianUS median
Median home value$315,682$332,036$289,727
Median annual property tax$4,812$4,500$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Cowlesville, NY?
$315,682.
What is typical rent in Cowlesville, NY?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,120/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Cowlesville, NY?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level).
What is the wildfire risk in Cowlesville, NY?
Risk to homes is higher than 4% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Cowlesville, NY?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Cowlesville, NY?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the cost of living in Cowlesville, NY?
Regional Price Parity: 115.5 (100 = US average) (High) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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