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43.10° N · 77.88° W · GEOID 3615638

Churchville

Monroe County, New York · part of the Rochester, NY metro

Limited data population under 5,000

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The short answer

Churchville is home to 2,312 people. Median household income is $96,477 a year and median rent is $815 a month, 10.1% of income (a ratio of two medians, not any one household's burden). Rent pressure is lighter than in most places. The median home is valued at $212,200, about 2.2x annual median household income.

Median gross rent
$815
40% below the median place
Median household income
$96,477
20% above the median place
Median home value
$212,200
34% below the median place
Unemployment
4.8%
1% below the median place

Compared with the median of the 6,645 places we track. The bundle was checked 2026-11-14; each measure may refer to an older release.

What stands out about Churchville

  • Between the 2019 and 2024 surveys, household income rose 8% a year while rent rose -5.1%, so pay gained on rent more than in 98% of the 2,476 places under 10,000 people we track. It is the 2nd-lowest of 340 New York places.
  • The median rent takes only 10.1% of the median household's income, a smaller share than in 98% of places its size. It is the 3rd-lowest of 340 New York places.
  • The median home is worth 2.2 years of the median household's income, fewer than in 91% of places its size.
  • Public schools here have 11 students per teacher, fewer than in 89% of places its size.
  • 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line, fewer than in 86% of places its size.

Rent is light relative to pay, but the county has a FEMA natural hazard risk score of 94 out of 100. Budget for insurance before counting the savings.

01

Moving to Churchville

Monroe County loses about 5.3 residents per 1,000 a year to moves between counties.

Moved in17,305
Moved out20,472
Net−3,167

Where people come from and where they go, top counties

Ontario County, NY1,1561,496−340
Wayne County, NY1,0431,258−215
Erie County, NY750789−39
Kings County, NY284

Within New York, other states or abroad

Arrivals
Leavers
Within New YorkOther statesAbroad

Income per tax return

Arrivals$66K
Leavers$73K

People on tax returns who moved between counties, from IRS migration data, 2022 to 2023. Figures are for all of Monroe County; flows under 20 returns are not published.

Who moves here
5.1% of residents arrived from another county in the past year, 2.1% from another state. County figure.
Who arrives and who leaves
Households moving into Monroe County report $66,100 a year in income on average; those leaving, $73,300, so leavers earn more than newcomers.
Income you would need
$32,600 a year to rent the median home at the 30% line. From your city
Rent or buy
Median rent is $815 a month; owners with a mortgage pay $1,463 a month including taxes and insurance, on a median home of $212,200.
Getting to work
23 minutes each way on average; 11.2% work from home.
If it is close but not quite
Northwest Harborcreek, PA matches it on character. Compare the two
Net movers per 1,000 people8
-5.3
below the median place (median -0.6)
Moved here in the past year1
5.1%
11% below the median place
Income of households moving in8
$66,095
6% below the median place
All 5 moving measures
MeasureChurchvilleAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Moved here in the past year1County figure5.1%11% below
Moved from another state1County figure2.1%9% above
Net movers per 1,000 people8County figure-5.3below (median -0.6)
Income of households moving in8County figure$66,0956% below
Income of households moving out8County figure$73,3104% above
02

What it costs to live here

Rent to income is 10.1%, 50% below the median place.

Churchville10.1%
Typical place20.4%

Share of the median household income that goes to the median rent. Above 30% is the usual stress line.

Income needed to rent
$32,600
a year, at the 30% line
Rent to income
10.1%
50% below the median place
Home price to income
2.2x
42% below the median place

Could you afford it?

The median rent would take
10%
comfortably under the 30% line
Left after rent, in US prices
$87,100
a year
Vs the typical household here
Same
as the median household

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Property tax rate1
2.0%
125% above the median place
Homeownership1
84.0%
26% above the median place
Owner costs with a mortgage1
$1,463
22% below the median place
All 16 cost and housing measures
MeasureChurchvilleAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Median gross rent1$81540% below
Rent to income110.1%50% below
Property tax rate12.0%125% above
Home price to income12.2x42% below
Prices vs US average2Metro figure97.04% below
Fair market rent, 2 bedrooms3County figure$1,41612% below
HUD area median income4County figure$107,0000% below
Property tax paid (median)1$4,34333% above
Median home value1$212,20034% below
Home prices, 1-year change5County figure6.6%107% above
Home prices, 5-year change5County figure69.0%34% above
Homeownership184.0%26% above
Renters paying 30%+153.3%5% above
Owner costs with a mortgage1$1,46322% below
Vacant homes1County figure6.2%12% below
Median year built119790% above
03

Work and pay

Commutes by transit is 0.0%, below the median place (median 0.8%).

Commutes by transit1
0.0%
below the median place (median 0.8%)
Poverty rate1
5.1%
53% below the median place
Median household income1
$96,477
20% above the median place

More on work and pay, against the typical place

Income per person$45,766 +14%
Mean commute23 min −7%
Works from home11.2% −10%
Unemployment4.8% −1%
All 10 work and pay measures
MeasureChurchvilleAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Median household income1$96,47720% above
Income per person1$45,76614% above
Unemployment14.8%1% below
Average annual pay6County figure$69,0315% above
Pay growth, 1 year6County figure3.3%11% below
Jobs6County figure386,911157% above
Poverty rate15.1%53% below
Mean commute123 min7% below
Works from home111.2%10% below
Commutes by transit10.0%below (median 0.8%)
04

Who lives here

High school or higher is 98.0%, 6% above the median place.

High school or higher1
98.0%
6% above the median place
Homes with broadband1
97.8%
6% above the median place
Median age1
45.7
17% above the median place
All 9 people measures
MeasureChurchvilleAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Population12,3126646th largest
Population change since 20207-1.1%below (median 1.1%)
Median age145.717% above
Bachelor's or higher140.4%26% above
High school or higher198.0%6% above
Household size12.38% below
Born abroad1County figure7.9%10% below
No health insurance1County figure3.1%52% below
Homes with broadband197.8%6% above
05

Life in Churchville

236 sites are on the National Register of Historic Places, 5 of them National Historic Landmarks.

Out the door, against the typical place

Parks per 10k residents0.0 −100%
Playgrounds per 10k4.3 −54%
Grocery stores per 10k0.0 −100%
Restaurants, cafes and bars per 10k8.7 −22%
Libraries per 10k8.7 9.9×
Named paths and bike trails0 km −80%
Bus and rail stops per sq mi0.0 −100%

Mapped by volunteers in OpenStreetMap inside the city limits (Census boundaries), so coverage is fuller in some places than others. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Businesses per 10,000 residents (county figures)

Restaurants and bars21.8 +5%
Shops29.1 −4%
Arts, recreation and fitness4.4 +7%
Doctors' offices and clinics15.1 −25%
Child care centers2.9 +26%

Counts businesses with paid staff, so small owner-run shops are not included.

Students per teacher12
11.0
29% below the median place
Public schools12
4
56% below the median place
Public school students12
3,198
35% below the median place
All 16 schools and local life measures
MeasureChurchvilleAmong 6,645 placesVs median
Public schools12456% below
Public school students123,19835% below
Students per teacher1211.029% below
Restaurants and bars per 10k9County figure21.85% above
Shops per 10k9County figure29.14% below
Arts, recreation and fitness per 10k9County figure4.47% above
Doctors' offices and clinics per 10k9County figure15.125% below
Child care centers per 10k9County figure2.926% above
Parks per 10k100.0below (median 10.2)
Playgrounds per 10k104.354% below
Grocery stores per 10k100.0below (median 2.1)
Restaurants, cafes and bars per 10k108.722% below
Libraries per 10k108.7above (median 0.9)
Named paths and bike trails100.480% below
Transit stops per sq mi100.0below (median 0.2)
National Register listings11County figure236above (median 13)
06

Safety, weather and risk

July average high is 81°F, 7% below the median place.

No crime figure yet. Either the city police department did not report to the FBI for the latest year, or our monthly fetch has not reached Churchville. Larger places are fetched first.

July average high13
81°F
7% below the median place
Average temperature13
49°F
12% below the median place
January average low13
18°F
29% below the median place
All 11 weather and risk measures
MeasureChurchvilleAmong 6,645 placesVs median
July average high13County figure81°F7% below
January average low13County figure18°F29% below
Average temperature13County figure49°F12% below
Annual precipitation13County figure34.6 in21% below
Natural hazard risk14County figure93.81% above
Hurricane risk14County figure68.83% below
Tornado risk14County figure87.27% above
Wildfire risk14County figure47.123% below
Heat wave risk14County figure94.85% above
Median air quality index15County figure399% below
Good air days15County figure74.2%8% above
08

Churchville in 2030: where the trends point

If recent trends hold, the median rent will take about 10% of the median income in 2030, about the same as 10% now.

Citytistics projections to 2030: each figure's own trend, blended with the typical trend across the places we rate, eased toward long-run US growth and carried forward from the latest release. The range is where 80% of places landed when we tested the same method on past releases.

MeasureLatest2030 projectionLikely rangeAvg. per year
Median rent$815/mo (2024)$1,010/mo$830 to $1,230/mo+3.6%
Median household income$96,477 (2024)$123,500$104,500 to $146,500+4.2%
Median home value$212,200 (2024)$301,000$218,000 to $414,000+6.0%
Population2,134 (2025)2,1402,050 to 2,230+0.0%

The median home would be worth 2.4 years of the median income in 2030, against 2.2 now.

A projection of recent trends, not a prediction of the economy or advice to buy or sell. How we project.

09

Places like Churchville

The closest matches on income, rent, home value, education and age, and the places nearby.

PlaceRentIncome
Northwest Harborcreek, PA$966$93,617Compare
La Crescent, MN$889$85,368Compare
Whitehall, PA$915$89,404Compare
Springville, AL$834$84,231Compare
Springville, ALWhitehall, PALa Crescent, MNNorthwest Harborcreek, PAChurchville, NYChurchvilleLa CrescentWhitehallSpringvilleChurchvilleLa CrescentWhitehallSpringville

Common questions

Is Churchville a good place to live?

It depends on what you need, so here is what the numbers say. Between the 2019 and 2024 surveys, household income rose 8% a year while rent rose -5.1%, so pay gained on rent more than in 98% of the 2,476 places under 10,000 people we track. It is the 2nd-lowest of 340 New York places. The median rent takes only 10.1% of the median household's income, a smaller share than in 98% of places its size. It is the 3rd-lowest of 340 New York places. On cost, space and class size it scores 98 out of 100 for families. See how it ranks with your own weights.

Is Churchville expensive to live in?

The median rent takes 10.1% of the median household income, against 20.4% in the typical place we track. Housing is a lighter load here than usual. The median home is valued at $212,200.

What salary do you need to live in Churchville?

To rent the median home without spending more than 30% of income on rent, a household needs about $32,600 a year. Work it out from your current city.

What places are similar to Churchville?

On income, rent, home value, education and age, the closest matches are Northwest Harborcreek, PA, La Crescent, MN, Whitehall, PA and Springville, AL.

Sources and methods

The small numbers beside each measure point here. Every dataset is public; links go to the publisher.

  1. American Community Survey 5-year estimates · US Census Bureau · 2020 to 2024 estimatesTables B01002, B01003, B05002, B07003, B08013, B08301, B15003, B17001, B19013, B19301, B23025, B25002, B25003, B25010, B25035, B25064, B25070, B25077, B25088, B25103, B28002, S2701
  2. Regional Price Parities · US Bureau of Economic Analysis · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  3. Fair Market Rents · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2027
  4. Income Limits · US Department of Housing and Urban Development · Fiscal year 2026
  5. House Price Index · Federal Housing Finance Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14
  6. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages · US Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2025 annual averages
  7. Population Estimates · US Census Bureau · Vintage 2025
  8. SOI Tax Stats, county-to-county migration · Internal Revenue Service · Tax years 2022 to 2023Counts tax returns and the people on them; flows under 20 returns are suppressed.
  9. County Business Patterns · US Census Bureau · 2023 data
  10. OpenStreetMap · © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (ODbL) · Map data as of 2026-11
  11. National Register of Historic Places · National Park Service · Listings through 2026-05-22
  12. Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024 release
  13. 1991-2020 climate normals · NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information · Series updated 2026-11-05Averages for 1991 to 2020 computed from NOAA's county climate series (nClimDiv).nClimDiv county series
  14. National Risk Index · Federal Emergency Management Agency · Latest release, retrieved 2026-11-14NRI data and maps
  15. Air Quality System, annual AQI by county · US Environmental Protection Agency · 2025 dataAirData download files

Derived by Citytistics from the tables above: rent to income (B25064, B19013); property tax rate (B25103, B25077); home price to income (B25077, B19013).

What stands out compares Churchville with places of a similar size, using only figures measured for Churchville itself; county and metro figures never count. Survey figures are estimates with margins of error. Formulas and definitions: methodology. API: /api/v1/places/churchville-new-york

Citytistics. “Churchville, New York.” Data as of 2026-11-14. https://www.citytistics.com/city/churchville-new-york/

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