South Dayton, NY

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Population
545
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,307 ft
Median Home Value
$67,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$794/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$40,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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About South Dayton

South Dayton is a village in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States. The 2020 census counted 564 residents. The village lies within Dayton by the southwest corner of the town and less than a mile from the border of Chautauqua County. The arrival of the railroad in 1875 promoted the growth of the village, which incorporated in 1915. The through line in South Dayton is the way its history and present-day settings remain visible on the same map. South Dayton makes the most sense through those concrete details, with its history still visible in the settings people use today. The western boundary of the village follows the Chautauqua County line. County Road 2 and NY-322 pass through the village. South Dayton includes the New York.

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