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Bristol
A town of 2,081 people in Ontario County, New York
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Outdoors in Bristol
Parks & trails →Conserved land4.2%989 of 23,309 acres
Trails13 mi0.4 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1475 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
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About Bristol
Town in New York, United States1788Established
2,284Population
36.7 sq miArea
1,234 ftElevation
Bristol is a town in Ontario County, New York, United States. The population was 2,298 at the 2020 census. Bristol was named after Bristol County, Massachusetts, by settlers from New England. The town of Bristol is in the western half of the county, southwest of the city of Canandaigua.
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Housing in Bristol
$268K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026
The median sale price was $268,000 in May 2026.
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