Youngstown, NY

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Population
1,822
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
299 ft
Median Home Value
$216,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$900/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$81,369
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Youngstown sits right where the lower Niagara River empties into Lake Ontario, offering quiet water views and a clear look across the border to Niagara-on-the-Lake. It is a peaceful, historic village of under 2,000 residents, located about twenty minutes north of Niagara Falls. Living here means having a small-town atmosphere with tree-lined residential streets, 19th-century architecture, and Fort Niagara State Park right next door for waterfront trails and easy access to the lake.

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Daily life in the village revolves around the water and a compact downtown. Along Main and Water streets, you will find a handful of casual diners, local pubs, and boat launches, along with a popular sailing community centered around the local yacht club. Surrounded by orchards and open countryside, Youngstown offers a calm, friendly place to settle down if you want scenic waterfront living without the crowds.

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