Lewiston, NY is a small town in Niagara County located just north of the city of Niagara Falls. The cost of living is relatively low compared to the US average, with an average 2 bedroom rent of $1,120 and a grocery cost index of 102. There are many local businesses in Lewiston including John's Bar & Grill, I-Tech Electronics, Lewiston Lumber & Supply Co., and numerous other restaurants and shops.
Lewiston has an unemployment rate of 7.7%. The US average is 6.0%.
Lewiston has seen the job market decrease by -6.0% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 22.8%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.
Tax Rates for Lewiston
- The Sales Tax Rate for Lewiston is 8.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Lewiston is 6.5%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.
Income and Salaries for Lewiston
- The average income of a Lewiston resident is $37,780 a year. The US average is $37,638 a year.
- The Median household income of a Lewiston resident is $71,685 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.