Ellicottville vs Limestone

A side-by-side comparison of Ellicottville and Limestone: population, income, housing, and more.

Ellicottville and Limestone are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Limestone has the higher population (383 vs 342 in Ellicottville). Ellicottville has the higher median household income ($88,333 vs $38,413 in Limestone). Ellicottville has the higher median home value ($277,600 vs $73,200 in Limestone).

Population, income & housing

	Ellicottville	Limestone
Population	342	383
Median age	47.6 yrs	35.2 yrs
Median household income	$88,333	$38,413
Median home value	$277,600	$73,200
Median gross rent	$984	$408
Housing units	531	204
Homeownership rate	82.2%	67.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	54.3%	13.9%
Unemployment rate	7.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ellicottville	Limestone
Population	279 → 342 (+22.6%)	357 → 383 (+7.3%)
Median household income	$63,750 → $88,333 (+38.6%)	$50,568 → $38,413 (-24.0%)
Median home value	$256,000 → $277,600 (+8.4%)	$65,400 → $73,200 (+11.9%)
Median gross rent	$775 → $984 (+27.0%)	$508 → $408 (-19.7%)

Ellicottville

Population

279342

Median household income

$63,750$88,333

Median home value

$256,000$277,600

Median gross rent

$775$984

Limestone

Population

357383

Median household income

$50,568$38,413

Median home value

$65,400$73,200

Median gross rent

$508$408

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ellicottville	Limestone
Under 5	9.9%	5.7%
5 to 17	9.1%	15.1%
18 to 24	3.5%	13.6%
25 to 34	7.9%	15.4%
35 to 44	16.7%	8.6%
45 to 54	7.3%	11.0%
55 to 64	11.1%	14.4%
65 to 74	24.3%	12.5%
75 and over	10.2%	3.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ellicottville	Limestone
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	93.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	2.9%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ellicottville	Limestone
No high school diploma	0.0%	8.8%
High school graduate	19.6%	47.4%
Some college or associate's	26.0%	29.9%
Bachelor's degree	29.4%	10.0%
Graduate or professional degree	24.9%	4.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ellicottville	Limestone
Drove alone	60.2%	81.0%
Carpooled	3.4%	18.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	18.2%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.5%	0.0%
Other means	1.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ellicottville	Limestone
1-unit, detached	68.0%	59.8%
1-unit, attached	13.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.7%	3.9%
5 to 19 units	2.1%	8.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	8.8%
Mobile home & other	6.2%	18.6%

Poverty & households

	Ellicottville	Limestone
Poverty rate	3.5%	25.7%
Average household size	2.25	2.06
Mean commute (minutes)	21	32
Median year structure built	1950	1963