Bethany
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About Bethany
Town in New York, United StatesBethany is a town in Genesee County, New York, United States. The population was 1,765 at the 2010 census. The town lies on the southern border of Genesee County. US Route 20 and NYS Route 63 pass through the town.
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Housing in Bethany
The median sale price was $644,000 in April 2026.
Work & commute in Bethany
Full picture →Most working residents leave Bethany for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Batavia (13%), Rochester (8%) and Pavilion (6%). Half commute less than 20 miles.
Health in Bethany
Health Grade B
Healthier than 63% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with New York
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Bethany
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 17% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Bethany
Full climate →Bethany has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 74 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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