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County Seneca

Seneca

The land nestled between the two great Finger Lakes.

Seneca

Location Profile Data

Core Stats

Population
33,000
Established
1804
Seat / Hub
Waterloo / Ovid

Demographics & Economy

Median Income
$62,000
Home Price
$175,000
Median Age
42 yrs
Households
13,000

Geography & Climate

Land Area
323 mi²
Water Area
67 mi²
Highest Elevation
1,500 ft
Snowfall
65" / yr

Infrastructure & Key Industries

Key Industries
  • • Agriculture
  • • Viticulture
  • • Tourism
  • • Light Manufacturing
Major Highways
  • I-90 (NYS Thruway)
  • NYS Route 5
  • US Route 20
Universities
  • • Northeast College of Health Sciences

Welcome to Seneca County. From its defining natural landscapes to its deep regional history, Seneca is an essential part of the 315 area code.