Salamanca, NY

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Population
5,719
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,379 ft
Median Home Value
$80,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$688/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$41,667
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Located in southwestern New York’s scenic Cattaraugus County, Salamanca offers a relaxed small-town setting along the Allegheny River. The community has a distinct cultural background, with much of the surrounding area sharing land and heritage with the Seneca Nation of Indians. For anyone who loves the outdoors, Allegany State Park is practically in your backyard for camping, hiking, and fishing, while the ski slopes of Ellicottville are just a short drive north. Interstate 86 runs right through town, making travel across the region straightforward while keeping everyday life quiet and close to nature.

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