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Massena, NY

Village in St. Lawrence County, New York. ZIP codes: 13662.

Population

10,238

Land area

4.5sq mi

People per sq mi

2,260

ZIP codes

1

Massena and its ZIP codes

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Massena at a glance

  • Massena is about 5.4 times as dense as New York as a whole.
  • It is the 193rd most populous of 1,289 cities and towns in New York.
  • Households here earn a median of $51,458 a year, 40% less than the New York figure of $85,974.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $94,400 (78% below New York) and median rent is $722 a month.

Local data for Massena, NY

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Massena, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$51,458

Poverty rate

24.3%

Median home value

$94,400

Median rent

$722/mo

Homeownership

55.4%

Bachelor's or higher

25.1%

Median age

42.6

Average commute

17.9 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: French Americans (1,421), Irish Americans (1,391), German Americans (836).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for St. Lawrence County. PPP loans are for Massena.

Details

Unemployment rate

5.2%

Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$64,558

34,712 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$50,912

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$750M

FY 2026, $6,915 per person

PPP loans

$16.9M

328 loans, 2,300 jobs reported

St. Lawrence County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

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

  • Drove alone81.9%
  • Carpooled7.7%
  • Public transit0.7%
  • Walked2.7%
  • Bicycle0.4%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.3%
  • Worked from home5.2%

Average one-way commute: 17.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Massena, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

1,290

Countywide, mostly winter weather

Flood insurance policies

109

0.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

81° / 6°F

33.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Massena, NY, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

44.1%

U.S. 33.3% +10.8 pts

Diabetes

13.5%

U.S. 12.1% +1.4 pts

Smoking

17.7%

U.S. 12.8% +4.9 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.9%

U.S. 11.1% -4.2 pts

ZIP codes in Massena

1 in or overlapping Massena. Population shown

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Cities near Massena

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
WinthropCensus-designated place9.6 mi2.8
Brasher FallsCensus-designated place9.6 mi1.6
NorfolkCensus-designated place11 mi2.7
AkwesasneCensus-designated place11 mi41.6
NorwoodVillage14 mi2.1
WaddingtonVillage16 mi2.2
MadridCensus-designated place17 mi3.7
PotsdamVillage18 mi4.9
Fort CovingtonCensus-designated place18 mi19.4
BrushtonVillage19 mi0.3
ParishvilleCensus-designated place21 mi3.3
Hannawa FallsCensus-designated place23 mi5.1
St. Regis FallsCensus-designated place25 mi1.3
ColtonCensus-designated place25 mi1.7
CantonVillage26 mi4.1
MaloneVillage30 mi3.1

Frequently asked questions

What county is Massena, NY in?
Massena is in St. Lawrence County, New York.
What ZIP codes are in Massena, NY?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Massena include 13662.
What is the population of Massena, NY?
About 10,238 people live in Massena, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Massena?
Nearby places include Winthrop (9.6 mi), Brasher Falls (9.6 mi), Norfolk (11 mi), Akwesasne (11 mi), Norwood (14 mi).

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