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Frewsburg, NY

Census-designated place in Chautauqua County, New York.

Population

1,792

Land area

3.3sq mi

People per sq mi

536

ZIP codes

0

Frewsburg and its ZIP codes

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Frewsburg at a glance

  • Frewsburg is 27% denser than New York as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $75,536 a year, 12% less than the New York figure of $85,974.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $142,800 (66% below New York) and median rent is $824 a month.

Local data for Frewsburg, NY

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Frewsburg, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$75,536

Poverty rate

8.4%

Median home value

$142,800

Median rent

$824/mo

Homeownership

85.3%

Bachelor's or higher

20.9%

Median age

39.6

Average commute

20.0 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Swedish Americans (593), German Americans (445), Irish Americans (225).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Chautauqua County. PPP loans are for Frewsburg.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.6%

Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$54,771

45,974 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$52,247

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$922M

FY 2026, $7,220 per person

Chautauqua County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Frewsburg, NY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone85.3%
  • Carpooled2.7%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked9.9%
  • Bicycle2.2%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home0.0%

Average one-way commute: 20.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Frewsburg, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: lightning

Storm events since 1996

1,002

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

365

0.6% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

80° / 16°F

45.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Frewsburg, NY, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

36.1%

U.S. 33.3% +2.8 pts

Diabetes

12.2%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

15.0%

U.S. 12.8% +2.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

5.3%

U.S. 11.1% -5.8 pts

Cities near Frewsburg

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
FalconerVillage4.7 mi1.1
JamestownCity5.5 mi8.9
BustiCensus-designated place6.9 mi2.3
Jamestown WestCensus-designated place7.2 mi2.5
KennedyCensus-designated place7.3 mi2
CeloronVillage7.4 mi0.7
Russell, PACensus-designated place8.2 mi3.7
LakewoodVillage9.3 mi2
Sugar Grove, PABorough11 mi1.1
RandolphCensus-designated place11 mi3.3
North Warren, PACensus-designated place12 mi8.2
East RandolphCensus-designated place13 mi1.1
Bemus PointVillage14 mi0.4
Warren, PACity15 mi2.9
Starbrick, PACensus-designated place15 mi1.2
SinclairvilleVillage16 mi1.6

Frequently asked questions

What county is Frewsburg, NY in?
Frewsburg is in Chautauqua County, New York.
What is the population of Frewsburg, NY?
About 1,792 people live in Frewsburg, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Frewsburg?
Nearby places include Falconer (4.7 mi), Jamestown (5.5 mi), Busti (6.9 mi), Jamestown West (7.2 mi), Kennedy (7.3 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023