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Busti

Total population

282

Median home value

$324,600

24%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Elevation428 m
Weather67°F · Sunny
Coordinates42.04°, -79.28°

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City facts

Overview

Busti is a town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States. The population was 7,521 at the 2020 census. The town is named after Paul Busti, an official of the Holland Land Company, but its pronunciation uses a long i sound at the end, a frequent alteration in the names of several upstate New York towns. It has frequently been noted on lists of unusual place names.

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History & geography

History

Settlement began circa 1811. The town of Busti was founded in 1823 from parts of the towns of Harmony and Ellicott. In 1900, the population was 2,192. The Busti Mill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. The Dr. John Lord House was listed in 1991.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which , or 0.03%, is water. The south town line is the border of Warren County, Pennsylvania. New York State Route 474 intersects New York State Route 394 in the northwest corner of the town near Cottage Park. The lakefront of northern Busti comprises a continuous line of hamlets, originally begun as vacation homes.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
41.5
Median home value
$324,600
Housing units
139
Poverty rate
28.9%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
42.0423
Longitude
-79.2789
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
67°F
Sunny
Tonight
41°F
Mostly Clear then Patchy Fog
Friday
67°F
Patchy Fog then Sunny
Friday Night
45°F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
69°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
47°F
Partly Cloudy

Forecast for Busti, NY from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
30.2%
Diabetes
8.7%
Adult obesity
34.7%
Binge drinking
20.3%
Adult smoking
14.4%
No leisure activity
22.9%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

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Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Elevation
1,404 ft (428 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.65
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,331

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
289
Avg daily Wikipedia views
10
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Busti

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library