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About Yates
Town in New York, United StatesYates is a town in Orleans County, New York, United States. The population was 2,510 at the 2000 census. The town in named after Joseph C. Yates, a governor of New York. The Town of Yates is located in the northwestern part of the county. (There is also a Yates County, New York).
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The median sale price was $139,000 in May 2026.
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The public schools Yates’s kids attend outperform 54% of New York’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
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