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Wilson, New York

Village · Population 1,219 · #387 in New York
Wilson, New York

Wilson is a town in Niagara County, New York, United States. The population was 5,993 at the 2010 census.

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About Wilson

Set in the northwestern part of New York, Wilson is a small town counting 1,219 people who proudly call it home.

Wilson holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.81 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,505 residents per square mile.

📰 Wilson News Today

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What Makes Wilson Unique

  • One of 11 places in the US named Wilson — but the New York one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in northwestern New York, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of New York — one of 1,293 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Wilson

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🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Wilson

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🏫 Schools in Wilson

  • WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • WILSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeVillage
Population (2024)1,219
Rank in state#387 of 595
Land area0.81 sq mi
Density1,505/sq mi
Coordinates43.3147, -78.8285

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