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The Village of Medina had a population of 5,918 as of July 1, 2025.
The primary coordinate point for Medina is located at latitude 43.2201 and longitude -78.387 in Orleans County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Medina encompass a land area of 3.3 sq. miles and a water area of 0.08 sq. miles. Orleans County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Village of Medina has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Village of Medina is located within Town of Ridgeway, a minor civil division (MCD) of Orleans County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,918 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 5,696 (96.2%) |
| Population in Families | 4,110 (69.4%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 222 ( 3.8%) |
| Population Density | 1,794 |
| Diversity Index2 | 40 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $58,680 |
| Average Household Income | $67,432 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 12% |
| Per Capita Income | $29,507 |
| Wealth Index5 | 42 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (47.8) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,846 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,516 (53.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,069 (37.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 261 ( 9.2%) |
| Median Home Value | $111,549 |
| Average Home Value | $241,959 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 158 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 2,585 |
| Average Household Size | 2.20 |
| Family Households | 1,391 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.41% | -0.42% |
| Households | 0.01% | -0.13% |
| Families | -0.13% | |
| Median Household Income | 1.21% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.39% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.09% |
The table below compares Medina to the other 1,293 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New York by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 314 | 76th |
| Population Density | # 461 | 64th |
| Median Household Income | # 1097 | 15th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 1205 | 93rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 1181 | 9th |
| Diversity Index | # 544 | 58th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New York Census Data Comparison Tool.
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