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Red Creek, NY

Village in Wayne County, New York.

Population

699

Land area

0.9sq mi

People per sq mi

769

ZIP codes

0

Red Creek and its ZIP codes

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Red Creek at a glance

  • Red Creek is 83% denser than New York as a whole.
  • The median household income is $69,167, 20% below the New York median of $85,974.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $130,900 (69% below New York) and median rent is $775 a month.

Local data for Red Creek, NY

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Red Creek, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$69,167

Poverty rate

20.5%

Median home value

$130,900

Median rent

$775/mo

Homeownership

80.3%

Bachelor's or higher

19.0%

Median age

27.3

Average commute

27.2 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (74), German Americans (58), Polish Americans (51).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Wayne County. PPP loans are for Red Creek.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.6%

Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$58,849

28,770 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$60,489

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$665M

FY 2026, $7,291 per person

Wayne County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

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

  • Drove alone90.3%
  • Carpooled5.7%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.7%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.3%
  • Worked from home1.0%

Average one-way commute: 27.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Red Creek, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: hail

Storm events since 1996

520

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

146

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

80° / 19°F

43.1 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Red Creek, NY, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

39.5%

U.S. 33.3% +6.2 pts

Diabetes

10.8%

U.S. 12.1% -1.3 pts

Smoking

18.9%

U.S. 12.8% +6.1 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.3%

U.S. 11.1% -3.8 pts

Cities near Red Creek

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
WolcottVillage4.9 mi1.9
Fair HavenVillage5.6 mi1.8
HannibalVillage8.8 mi1.2
North RoseCensus-designated place9.2 mi1.7
CatoVillage9.3 mi1
MeridianVillage11 mi0.7
SavannahCensus-designated place13 mi1.2
ClydeVillage13 mi2.2
Sodus PointVillage14 mi1.5
Port ByronVillage15 mi0.9
WeedsportVillage16 mi1
MinettoCensus-designated place16 mi3.8
FultonCity16 mi3.9
SUNY OswegoCensus-designated place17 mi0.3
SodusVillage17 mi0.9
JordanVillage18 mi1.2

Frequently asked questions

What county is Red Creek, NY in?
Red Creek is in Wayne County, New York.
What is the population of Red Creek, NY?
About 699 people live in Red Creek, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Red Creek?
Nearby places include Wolcott (4.9 mi), Fair Haven (5.6 mi), Hannibal (8.8 mi), North Rose (9.2 mi), Cato (9.3 mi).

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