Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $187,639 (it was $98,700 in 2000)
Lima:
$187,639
NY:
$400,400
Mean prices in 2022:all housing units: $194,907; detached houses: $213,843; townhouses or other attached units: $254,092; in 2-unit structures: $238,443; mobile homes: $59,889
Median gross rent in 2022: $744.
March 2022 cost of living index in Lima: 101.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.6%
(4.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 11.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 40.7% for two or more races residents)
According to our research of New York and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Lima, New York as of May 21, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Lima is 801 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.
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Ancestries: German (28.6%), European (14.7%), Irish (13.4%), American (8.3%), Italian (5.8%), English (3.1%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Land area: 1.38 square miles.
Population density: 1,540 people per square mile (low).
89 residents are foreign born (1.4% Latin America, 1.1% Europe, 1.0% Asia).
This village:
4.0%
New York:
22.6%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $6,179 (3.1%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,812 (2.3%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rochester, NY (17.9 miles , pop. 219,773).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (238.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 88.5. This is worse than average.
City:
88.5
U.S.:
72.6
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.225. This is about average.Closest monitor was 14.5 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.225
U.S.:
0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2011 was 8.11. This is significantly worse than average.Closest monitor was 16.9 miles away from the city center.
City:
8.11
U.S.:
5.11
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.128. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.128
U.S.:
1.515
Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 31.3. This is about average.Closest monitor was 12.6 miles away from the city center.
City:
31.3
U.S.:
33.3
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 9.83. This is worse than average.Closest monitor was 16.9 miles away from the city center.
City:
9.83
U.S.:
8.11
Tornado activity:
Lima-area historical tornado activity is below New York state average. It is 77% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 6/20/1969, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 46.3 miles away from the Lima village center causedbetween $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
On 6/2/1998, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 29.3 miles away from the village center caused $1 million in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Lima-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 179.5 miles away from Lima center On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 173.0 miles away from Lima center On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 225.0 miles away from Lima center On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 223.3 miles away from the city center On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 346.0 miles away from the city center On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 202.8 miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Livingston County (17) is near the US average (15). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11 Emergencies Declared: 6
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 8, Floods: 6, Hurricanes: 2, Ice Storms: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers near Lima:
AVON NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; AVON, NY)
CONESUS LAKE NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; LIVONIA, NY)
MARY CARIOLA CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC (Hospital, about 9 miles away; RUSH, NY)
EASTVIEW DIALYSIS,INC. (Dialysis Facility, about 11 miles away; VICTOR, NY)
OLSTEN HEALTH SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; ROCHESTER, NY)
LIFETIME CARE CHHA (Home Health Center, about 13 miles away; ROCHESTER, NY)
THE HURLBUT (Nursing Home, about 14 miles away; ROCHESTER, NY)
Amtrak station near Lima:
18 miles: ROCHESTER (320 CENTRAL AVE.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
Operable nuclear power plant near Lima:
18 miles: R.E. Ginna in Rochester, NY.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lima:
SUNY College at Geneseo (about 14 miles; Geneseo, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,520)
Rochester Institute of Technology (about 14 miles; Rochester, NY; FT enrollment: 14,177)
Monroe Community College (about 14 miles; Rochester, NY; FT enrollment: 14,295)
Nazareth College (about 15 miles; Rochester, NY; FT enrollment: 2,632)
University of Rochester (about 16 miles; Rochester, NY; FT enrollment: 10,201)
Saint John Fisher College (about 16 miles; Rochester, NY; FT enrollment: 3,373)
Finger Lakes Community College (about 19 miles; Canandaigua, NY; FT enrollment: 4,732)
LIMA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $154,817; Location: 1872 GENESEE STREET; 25,849 books; 1,370 audio materials; 2,043 video materials; 14 state licensed databases; 5 other licensed databases; 80 print serial subscriptions)
Notable locations in Lima: Lima Wastewater Treatment Plant (A), Blake Hall (B), Faling Hall (C), Washington Hall (D), College Hall (E), Lima Town Hall (F), Lima Fire Department (G), Lima Village Hall (H), Lima Public Library (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Lima include: Lima Baptist Church (A), Saint Rose Roman Catholic Church (B), Lima Presbyterian Church (C), Elim Gospel Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Presbyterian Cemetery (1), Saint Rose Cemetery (2), Old Methodist Cemetery (3), New Methodist Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotel: 1842 The Draper House (Rochester Street).
Birthplace of: Andrew J. Thayer - Politician, Ken O'Dea - Baseball player, Kenneth Keating - Politician, Joel Dorman Steele - Educator.
Livingston County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Lima and their reported violations in the past:
LIMA GOLF AND CC - ISLAND OAKS (Address: 7470 Chase Rd , Population served: 75, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
5 routine major monitoring violations
One minor monitoring violation
One regular monitoring violation
ALPINE MANOR HOME FOR ADULTS (Address: 2714 POPLAR HILL ROAD , Population served: 36, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In APR-01-2010, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-17-2010), St Other (MAR-14-2011), St Public Notif issued (MAR-24-2011), St Compliance achieved (AUG-11-2011)
Average household size:
This village:
2.5 people
New York:
2.6 people
Percentage of family households:
This village:
68.1%
Whole state:
63.5%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:
4.4%
Whole state:
6.8%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
148 people in college/university student housing in 2010
10 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
453 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) in 2000
10 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000
Religion statistics for Lima, NY (based on Livingston County data)
Religion
Adherents
Congregations
Catholic
14,916
6
Mainline Protestant
6,204
40
Evangelical Protestant
4,308
31
Other
438
6
None
39,527
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Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data
Evergreen St Extension (Lat: 42.907556 Lon: -77.615278), Call Sign: KWT708, Assigned Frequencies: 44.2000 MHz, Grant Date: 04/02/2002, Expiration Date: 02/24/2012, Cancellation Date: 06/10/2004, Registrant: Universal Licensing Service, 3419 Via Lido Suite 609, Newport Beach, CA 92663-3908, Phone: (877) 677-3639, Fax: (949) 515-2544
LIMA, 7286 West Main Street (Lat: 42.902528 Lon: -77.621889), Type: Tower, Structure height: 15 m, Call Sign: WQAL907, Assigned Frequencies: 46.1600 MHz, Grant Date: 04/04/2014, Expiration Date: 06/30/2024, Cancellation Date: 05/16/2017, Certifier: John M York, Registrant: Livingston County Sheriffs Office 911 Center, 4 Court St, Geneseo, NY 14454, Phone: (585) 243-6956, Fax: (585) 243-7104, Email:
Lat: 42.907556 Lon: -77.615278, Call Sign: WQBJ869, Assigned Frequencies: 44.2000 MHz, Grant Date: 10/22/2004, Expiration Date: 10/22/2014, Cancellation Date: 12/27/2014, Certifier: Joseph Shanks, Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440
FCC Registered Microwave Towers:
2
LIMA, Corner Of Mill St & Center Ave (Lat: 42.910333 Lon: -77.613583), Overall height: 48.2 m, Call Sign: WMM429, Assigned Frequencies: 2114.00 MHz, Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 02/28/2007, Certifier: Carol L Tacker, Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:
FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:
1
RUSSELL MARK, 2240 Michigan Ave, Lima, NY 14485 Certificate: 01-1990 (Individual), Certificate Issue Date: 11/15/2001, Expiration Date: 11/14/2002
FAA Registered Aircraft:
6
Aircraft: MOONEY AIRCRAFT CORP. M20K (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-360 SER (225 HP) (Reciprocating) N-Number: 231AC, N231AC, N-231AC, Serial Number: 25-0043, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 01/23/1979, Certificate Issue Date: 12/09/2013 Registrant (Individual): Jeffrey M Hinsdale, 7122 College St, Lima, NY 14485
Aircraft: PRECISION HAWK INC LANCASTER MK IV (Category: Land), Engine: Electric N-Number: 659KS, N659KS, N-659KS, Serial Number: PCN-048-201538-020-MSI, Certificate Issue Date: 02/11/2016 Registrant (LLC): Aerial Inventory LLC, 1875 Factory Hollow Rd, Lima, NY 14485 Deregistered:Cancel Date: 06/29/2019
Aircraft: PRECISION HAWK INC LANCASTER MK IV (Category: Land), Engine: Electric N-Number: 659LA, N659LA, N-659LA, Serial Number: PCN-048-201538-004-MSI, Certificate Issue Date: 02/11/2016 Registrant (LLC): Aerial Inventory LLC, 1875 Factory Hollow Rd, Lima, NY 14485 Deregistered:Cancel Date: 06/29/2019
Aircraft: AEROSPATIALE AS350BA (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: TURBOMECA ARRIEL 1B (641 HP) (Turbo-shaft) N-Number: 350HV, N350HV, N-350HV, Serial Number: 1626, Year manufactured: 1983, Airworthiness Date: 04/06/2015, Certificate Issue Date: 03/30/2015 Registrant (Corporation): Helimission Inc, Po Box 538, Lima, NY 14485
Aircraft: AIRBUS HELICOPTERS INC AS350B2 (Category: Land, Seats: 7, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: TURBOMECA ARRIEL 1D1 (712 HP) (Turbo-shaft) N-Number: 356HM, N356HM, N-356HM, Serial Number: 2511, Year manufactured: 1991, Airworthiness Date: 04/02/2016, Certificate Issue Date: 09/17/2015 Registrant (Corporation): Helimission Inc, Po Box 538, Lima, NY 14485 Deregistered:Cancel Date: 02/01/2018, Exported to: Indonesia
Aircraft: RUSSELL MARK C TIGER CUB (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 SERIES (52 HP) (2 Cycle) N-Number: 503MR, N503MR, N-503MR, Serial Number: 1001, Year manufactured: 2006, Airworthiness Date: 06/13/2007, Certificate Issue Date: 03/24/2006 Registrant (Individual): Mark C Russell, 2240 Michigan Ave, Lima, NY 14485 Deregistered:Cancel Date: 03/06/2017
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
1
$101,190
1
$60,140
2
$114,030
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
0
$0
1
$69,280
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
0
$0
1
$68,590
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008 (Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
1
$93,400
1
$162,290
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
1
$112,230
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
2
$76,555
2
$84,155
1
$19,010
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
1
$105,260
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$85,730
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
2
$118,250
2
$115,480
1
$20,130
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
2
$73,135
1
$27,060
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$145,100
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$55,030
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
2
$88,050
2
$85,130
1
$11,210
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
1
$155,710
1
$24,550
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$143,670
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
1
$91,280
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
2
$99,090
3
$92,950
1
$18,920
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
1
$56,330
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$32,130
2
$98,920
1
$19,230
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
2
$85,235
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
1
$137,260
7
$90,391
0
$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
1
$75,990
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$27,110
2
$185,670
1
$6,540
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
2
$94,955
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2002 (Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
2
$99,525
4
$101,745
1
$18,490
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
0
$0
1
$70,410
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$123,750
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2001 (Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
2
$98,570
3
$97,830
1
$13,420
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$20,570
1
$99,550
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
1
$110,370
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2000 (Based on 1 partial tract)
B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
Number
Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED
2
$78,310
1
$64,520
1
$16,240
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED
1
$31,700
1
$57,420
0
$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS
0
$0
0
$0
0
$0
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 1 partial tract)
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:0306.00
2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 12. The highest number of fire incidents - 37 took place in 2016, and the least - 0 in 2004. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (54.5%), and Outside Fires (27.0%).