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Population
1,210
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
282 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$172,700
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$768/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$60,639
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Wilson

Perched along the southern shore of Lake Ontario in Niagara County, Wilson is a peaceful waterfront village centered around its historic harbor. Daily life here revolves around boating, fishing, and quiet evenings watching the sun set over the lake. Local orchards, vineyards, and Tuscarora State Park frame the community, giving it a scenic, rural backdrop with plenty of open space. It is an appealing spot for anyone drawn to close-knit small-town living with the perks of a lakeside retreat.

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Outskirts FitA+97.6ratingLow Heat ImpactA+97.4ratingWater Recreation AccessA94.0rating

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