Moving to Medina, New York
Population: 6,415. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,235 (-2.8% change)
Males: 2,923 (45.6%), Females: 3,492 (54.4%)
Orleans County
Zip code: 14103
Demographics
 Median resident age: 36.6 years
Median household income: $30,300
Median house value: $61,300
Population by Race
Races in Medina:
- White Non-Hispanic (86.1%)
 - Black (7.6%)
 - Hispanic (3.8%)
 - Two or more races (1.7%)
 - Other race (1.6%)
 - American Indian (0.9%)
 
Ancestries: German (23.1%), English (19.2%), Irish (15.5%), Polish (10.4%), Italian (9.9%), United States (7.8%).
Elevation: 542 feet
Land area: 3.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Medina
- High school or higher: 75.2%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.0%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
 - Unemployed: 5.4%
 - Mean travel time to work: 21.5 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Medina village
- Never married: 28.6%
 - Now married: 44.2%
 - Separated: 3.7%
 - Widowed: 11.6%
 - Divorced: 12.0%
 
2.4% Foreign born (0.9% Europe, 0.9% Latin America, 0.5% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: -322 (-4.8%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Medina:
- MEDINA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (500 OHIO STREET)
 
Other hospitals/medical centers near Medina:
- UNITED MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; BATAVIA, NY)
 - LOCKPORT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; LOCKPORT, NY)
 - INTER COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; NEWFANE, NY)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Medina:
- BUFFALO NIAGARA INTL (about 30 miles; BUFFALO, NY; Abbreviation: BUF)
 - NIAGARA FALLS INTL (about 39 miles; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Abbreviation: IAG)
 - GREATER ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 51 miles; ROCHESTER, NY; Abbreviation: ROC)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Medina:
- PINE HILL (about 10 miles; ALBION, NY; Abbreviation: 9G6)
 - ROYALTON (about 12 miles; GASPORT, NY; Abbreviation: 9G5)
 - AKRON (about 15 miles; AKRON, NY; Abbreviation: 9G3)
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Medina:
- GENESEE VALLEY BOCES (about 21 miles; BATAVIA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,249)
 - GENESEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; BATAVIA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,942)
 - ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 30 miles; WILLIAMSVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,464)
 - SUNY COLLEGE AT BROCKPORT (about 32 miles; BROCKPORT, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,973)
 - NIAGARA UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,833)
 - NIAGARA COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; SANBORN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,520)
 - CANISIUS COLLEGE (about 39 miles; BUFFALO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,002)
 
Schools
Public high school in Medina:
- MEDINA HS (Students: 603; Location: TWO MUSTANG DR; Grades: 09 – 12)
 
Public primary/middle schools in Medina:
- CLIFFORD WISE MS (Students: 511; Location: 1016 GWINN ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
 - OAK ORCHARD SCHOOL (Students: 430; Location: 335 W OAK ORCHARD ST; Grades: 03 – 05)
 - WARREN P. TOWNE ES (Students: 410; Location: 181 BATES RD; Grades: KG – 02)
 - BOCES ORLEANS-NIAGARA (Students: 159; Location: 4232 SHELBY BASIN RD; Grades: PK – PK)
 
Private primary/middle school in Medina:
- FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 20; Location: 3064 NORTH GRAVEL ROAD; Grades: UG – UG)
 
Libraries
Library in Medina:
- LEE-WHEDON MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $445,628; Location: 620 WEST AVENUE; 54,100 books; 1,456 audio materials; 1,788 video materials; 134 serial subscriptions)
 
