Little Valley ZIP Codes — Cattaraugus County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Little Valley, New York and it is 14755. Area code: 716.

ZIP codes

73.91

sq mi land

0.16

sq mi water

716

area code

Little Valley, NY ZIP code map

About Little Valley, NY

Little Valley is a charming town located in the state of New York, nestled within Cattaraugus County. Known for its picturesque landscapes and small-town atmosphere, it offers a quaint retreat for both residents and visitors alike. The town is characterized by its friendly community and a rich history that dates back to its founding.

Location & geography

Geographically, Little Valley is situated in the southern tier of New York State, approximately 78 miles south of Buffalo. It is surrounded by the beautiful rolling hills typical of the region, making it an attractive destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The town covers a land area of 73.91 square miles, alongside a small water area of 0.16 square miles.

Community & economy

The character of Little Valley is marked by its close-knit community, where local events and traditions play a significant role in daily life. The economy primarily revolves around agriculture, small businesses, and local services, providing residents with a comfortable living. Daily life in Little Valley is peaceful, with an emphasis on community involvement and support.

Transportation

Transportation in Little Valley is facilitated by several local roads, with access to major highways like Route 353 and Route 86 that connect residents to other parts of New York. The nearest airport is the Buffalo Niagara International Airport, located approximately 80 miles to the north, providing access to commercial flights. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transit.

History

Little Valley was founded in the early 19th century, growing primarily due to agriculture and small-scale manufacturing. The town has played a significant role in the development of Cattaraugus County, with various lumber and textile industries traditionally being key contributors to the local economy. Notable events in its history include the establishment of the Cattaraugus County Fair, which has become a staple of local culture and attracts visitors from surrounding areas.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Little Valley is that it hosts the annual Cattaraugus County Fair, which brings together the community and highlights local agriculture and crafts. Additionally, the town is known for its scenic views and is a popular spot for outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing.

ZIP codes for Little Valley, NY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
14755	Little Valley	Cattaraugus	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,858

Population

42.2

Median age

$59,135

Median household income

$27,611

Per capita income

$118,400

Median home value

$683

Median monthly rent

80.0%

Home ownership

17.6%

Poverty rate

3.9%

Unemployment

1,271

Housing units

14.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

116

5–9

103

10–14

103

15–19

20–24

222

25–34

196

180

35–44

160

209

45–54

184

101

55–59

140

60–64

124

130

65–74

115

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	561	19.6%
18 and over	2,297	80.4%
65 and over	477	16.7%
Median age	42.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.9%

Black or African American 1.8%

Hispanic or Latino 1.4%

Other race 1.3%

Two or more races 0.9%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	2,682	92.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	56	1.9%
Black or African American	51	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	42	1.4%
Other race	39	1.3%
Two or more races	26	0.9%
Asian	4	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 7.1%

$10k–$15k 9.0%

$15k–$25k 8.1%

$25k–$35k 8.4%

$35k–$50k 10.4%

$50k–$75k 17.9%

$75k–$100k 14.2%

$100k–$150k 15.0%

$150k–$200k 8.2%

$200k+ 1.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.1%
$10k–$15k	9.0%
$15k–$25k	8.1%
$25k–$35k	8.4%
$35k–$50k	10.4%
$50k–$75k	17.9%
$75k–$100k	14.2%
$100k–$150k	15.0%
$150k–$200k	8.2%
$200k+	1.8%
Median income	$59,135

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.6%

$50k–$100k 35.9%

$100k–$150k 16.5%

$150k–$200k 14.0%

$200k–$300k 15.9%

$300k–$500k 7.7%

$500k–$1M 1.6%

$1M+ 0.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$118,400
Median rent / month	$683
Owner occupied	80.0%
Renter occupied	20.0%
Vacant	24.1%
Single-family detached	78.0%
Large apartment buildings	2.1%
Mobile homes	11.3%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.49

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	5.0%
2000–2009	10.0%
1990–1999	14.2%
1980–1989	8.6%
1970–1979	9.6%
1960–1969	6.0%
1950–1959	5.5%
1940–1949	5.0%
1939 or earlier	35.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.1%
1 bedroom	12.1%
2 bedrooms	23.6%
3 bedrooms	40.7%
4 bedrooms	14.4%
5+ bedrooms	7.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.6%
1 vehicle	33.6%
2 vehicles	39.8%
3 or more	20.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	29.1%
Electricity	25.4%
Propane / LP gas	23.8%
Fuel oil	3.5%
Wood	13.6%
Solar	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	507	44.6%
Cohabiting couple	90	7.9%
Male householder, no spouse	241	21.2%
Female householder, no spouse	299	26.3%
Households with children under 18	345	30.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	358	31.5%
Average household size	2.38

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	40.6%	26.1%
Married	42.2%	46.7%
Separated	0.6%	1.4%
Widowed	3.3%	13.5%
Divorced	13.4%	12.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.1%

Some HS, no diploma 5.5%

HS graduate 44.1%

Some college, no degree 14.3%

Associate's degree 15.1%

Bachelor's degree 7.6%

Graduate / professional 7.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.3%
Bachelor's or higher	14.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	38	6.8%
Kindergarten	56	10.0%
Elementary school	242	43.2%
High school	147	26.3%
College / grad school	77	13.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.9%

Manufacturing 13.7%

Public administration 13.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.3%

Construction 10.6%

Retail trade 9.0%

Professional & management 5.2%

Other services 4.3%

Transportation & utilities 3.8%

Agriculture & mining 2.8%

Finance & real estate 1.9%

Wholesale trade 0.2%

Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.6%
Service	23.5%
Sales & office	16.8%
Natural resources & construction	13.7%
Production & transportation	13.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	57.6%
Government	33.0%
Self-employed	6.5%
Unpaid family workers	2.8%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.5%
Carpool	9.1%
Public transit	1.3%
Walk	1.6%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.4

Poverty

All people 17.6%

Under 18 years 14.8%

18 and over 18.3%

Married-couple families 4.3%

Female-led households 31.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	40.1%
Retirement income	29.3%
Supplemental Security	7.4%
Cash public assistance	4.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	17.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	33.3%
High cholesterol	34.6%
Heart disease	7.3%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	10.5%
Arthritis	26.3%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	8.8%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.4%
No physical activity	26.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.7%
Fair or poor health	15.2%
Poor mental health	15.6%
Poor physical health	11.7%
No health insurance	11.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.4%
Visited dentist	57.4%
Cholesterol screening	89.5%
Teeth loss	17.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	181	7.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.4%
Under 18	5.2%
18–64 years	13.3%
65 and over	35.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	57.2%
Public insurance	49.4%
Uninsured under 19	5.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,736	95.7%
Spanish	34	1.2%
Other Indo-European	12	0.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	22	0.8%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,800	98.0%
Born in same state	2,781	97.3%
Born in different state	2,373	83.0%
Foreign born	19	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	58	2.0%
Not a US citizen	29	50.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	436	15.3%
French	387	13.5%
Arab	136	4.8%
English	51	1.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	3	0.1%
Norwegian	3	0.1%
Dutch	2	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.8%
Internet access	85.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Little Valley, NY have?

Little Valley, NY has one ZIP code: 14755. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.