Because of many things, Lyons Falls is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Lyons Falls a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The village’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Lyons Falls has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Lyons Falls’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
Despite the fact that it is a small village, Lyons Falls has quite a few people who take public transportation – mostly the bus - for their daily commute to work. This helps to fill a real need in the village for affordable transportation.
The percentage of adults in Lyons Falls who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 20.54% of the adults in Lyons Falls have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Lyons Falls in 2022 was $29,000, which is low income relative to New York, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $116,000 for a family of four. However, Lyons Falls contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Lyons Falls home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Lyons Falls residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Lyons Falls include German, Irish, Italian, English, and French.
The most common language spoken in Lyons Falls is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
