Brandon town, New York
Brandon town profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Brandon town is a geographic entity located in Franklin County, New York. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 626. The land area covers 41.26 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 626 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 50.1 yrs | ±9.7 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 224 | ±53 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 297 | ±65 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 224 | ±53 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 73 | ±35 |
| Median Home Value | $102,300 | ±$30,968 |
| Median Gross Rent | Suppressed | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $65,962 | ±$23,743 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,215 | ±$5,085 |
| Poverty Rate | 11.2% | ±3.4% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 55 | ±22 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% | ±3.5% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 204 | ±64 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 86.2% | ±6.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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TOWN OF BRANDON
GUS Population: 624 (2024)
ID: 109640
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: TOWN SUPERVISOR
210 COUNTY ROUTE 13, NORTH BANGOR NY 12966-3616
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COUNTY OF FRANKLIN
GUS Population: 47,086 (2024)
ID: 131193
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY MANAGER
355 W MAIN ST, STE 456, MALONE NY 12953-1861
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | BRUSHTON, NY | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | BRUSHTON, NY | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | MALONE, NY | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | MALONE, NY | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | MALONE, NY | |
| Special Education School Nearby | 02-12 | MALONE, NY | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | MALONE, NY | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | MALONE, NY | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-12 | ST REGIS FALLS, NY | |
| 3 Nearby | 3-13 | NICHOLVILLE, NY |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 4 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science
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College | 22.3 mi away | 7777 State Route 30, Paul Smiths, NY, 12970-0265 |
5183276000
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THE WEAD LIBRARY
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Library | 10.1 mi away | 64 ELM STREET, MALONE, NY, 12953 |
(518) 483-5251
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CHATEAUGAY MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 21.1 mi away | 4 JOHN STREET, CHATEAUGAY, NY, 12920 |
(518) 497-0400
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AKWESASNE CULTURAL CENTER, INC.
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Library | 21.7 mi away | 321 STATE ROUTE 37, AKWESASNE, NY, 13655 |
(518) 358-2240
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at MALONE, NY US, located 9.1 miles from Brandon town. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24.1° | 5.7° | 14.9° | 2.42" | 22.7" |
| February | 26.5° | 7.2° | 16.8° | 1.98" | 20.2" |
| March | 35.3° | 17.2° | 26.2° | 2.37" | 17.0" |
| April | 50.4° | 31.1° | 40.7° | 3.31" | 7.1" |
| May | 64.4° | 44.3° | 54.3° | 3.33" | 0.3" |
| June | 72.6° | 54.1° | 63.3° | 4.50" | 0.0" |
| July | 77.0° | 58.7° | 67.8° | 3.97" | 0.0" |
| August | 75.4° | 56.2° | 65.8° | 3.85" | 0.0" |
| September | 68.7° | 48.2° | 58.5° | 4.04" | 0.0" |
| October | 55.1° | 37.7° | 46.4° | 4.30" | 1.4" |
| November | 42.6° | 27.0° | 34.8° | 3.11" | 8.8" |
| December | 30.8° | 15.1° | 22.9° | 2.74" | 20.6" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Regis Falls CDP | CDP | 7.0 mi | — |
| Brushton village | Village | 8.1 mi | — |
| Malone village | Village | 9.9 mi | — |
| Burke village | Village | 16.7 mi | — |
| Fort Covington CDP | CDP | 17.1 mi | — |
| Brasher Falls CDP | CDP | 19.1 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3603307839. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.