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Rushford, NY
Census-designated place in Allegany County, New York.
Population
315
Land area
0.6sq mi
People per sq mi
537
ZIP codes
0
Rushford and its ZIP codes
Rushford at a glance
- Rushford is 27% denser than New York as a whole.
Local data for Rushford, NY
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Allegany County. PPP loans are for Rushford.
Unemployment rate
5.0%
Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$53,827
13,544 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$44,689
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$321M
FY 2026, $6,914 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Rushford, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
547
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
205
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
79° / 14°F
44.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Rushford, NY, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.3%
U.S. 33.3% +3.0 pts
Diabetes
12.9%
U.S. 12.1% +0.8 pts
Smoking
16.6%
U.S. 12.8% +3.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.0%
U.S. 11.1% -4.1 pts
Cities near Rushford
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| HoughtonCensus-designated place | 5 mi | 2.7 |
| BelfastCensus-designated place | 7.8 mi | 1.5 |
| FillmoreCensus-designated place | 8.5 mi | 0.9 |
| FranklinvilleVillage | 11 mi | 1.1 |
| CubaVillage | 12 mi | 1.2 |
| Lime LakeCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 2.4 |
| MachiasCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 1 |
| PikeCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1.7 |
| BlissCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 9.8 |
| AngelicaVillage | 13 mi | 2.2 |
| DelevanVillage | 14 mi | 1 |
| ArcadeVillage | 14 mi | 2.6 |
| FriendshipCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 2.9 |
| YorkshireCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 1.8 |
| BelmontVillage | 16 mi | 1 |
| HuntCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Rushford, NY in?
- Rushford is in Allegany County, New York.
- What is the population of Rushford, NY?
- About 315 people live in Rushford, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Rushford?
- Nearby places include Houghton (5 mi), Belfast (7.8 mi), Fillmore (8.5 mi), Franklinville (11 mi), Cuba (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023