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Addison, NY

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Population
1,541
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
984 ft
Median Home Value
$97,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$716/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$55,921
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Addison

Tucked along the banks of the Canisteo River in Steuben County, Addison offers a quiet, small-town setting with around 1,500 residents. Known locally as the "Pinnacle City" for its proximity to Pinnacle State Park, the village features tree-lined residential streets nestled against rolling hills and farmland. Daily life centers along Route 417, where you will find local shops, a welcoming community center, and convenient boat launches for kayaking and fishing.

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Founded in the late 1700s, Addison combines historic character with an easy commute to regional job centers. Residents are just a 15-minute drive from Corning, making the village a peaceful, budget-friendly home base for workers and families. Between neighborhood gatherings, local school events, and nearby hiking and golf, Addison makes it easy to settle into a friendly, scenic corner of the Southern Tier.

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Lower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0ratingFewer Projected Mid-Century Days ≥95°FA+98.2rating

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