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Byron

A town of 2,139 people in Genesee County, New York
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Conserved land1.5%303 of 20,544 acres
Trails7.4 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1142 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Byron

Town in New York, United States
2,302Population
32.3 sq miArea
604 ftElevation

Byron is a town in Genesee County, New York, United States. The town is named after a famous poet, Lord Byron. It on the northern border of the county, and lies northeast of the city of Batavia. The population was 2,369 at the 2010 census. The local school district, Byron-Bergen Central School District, is shared with the town of Bergen.

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Town numbers

ZIP code14422
Area code585
Living in Byron

Housing in Byron

$208K▲ 2.7% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Byron home is worth about $208,000, up 2.7% in a year, 61% below the New York typical home.

Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Health in Byron

A−

Health Grade A−

Healthier than 78% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with New York

7better than NY·3worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

United Memorial Medical CenterBatavia · 7.9 mi · ER
Oak Orchard Community Health Center - BataviaBatavia · 8.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 14422, 14058, 14416 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Byron →

Natural hazards in Byron

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 6% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding⚡ Lightning💨 Strong wind
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Byron →

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Nearest: Byron-Bergen Public LibraryBergen · 6.3 miles · 15 hrs a week

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