Median Age
41 Years
Largest Age Group
30-39 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
23%
Over 65
21%
Webster, NY
Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,584
Population
6,052
Renter Mix
53% Rent
An easy-going upstate city near the shores of Lake Ontario
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Convenient
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Lake
Webster is an idyllic Upstate New York town situated nearly 15 miles northeast of Rochester. A laidback small town with a charming Main Street district, Webster delights families and those in search of peace and quiet near the Great Lakes. Residents of Webster enjoy a charming town atmosphere and easy access to Irondequoit Bay, Lake Ontario, and a number of parks and nature preserves. There’s a varied mix of new and mature apartment rentals and housing offerings in Webster. Stick close to the expressway if you commute to work, or Main Street if you like to be in on all the town happenings.
Outdoor lovers will fit right in in Webster. Lake Ontario is just a few minutes’ drive away, as is Seabreeze Amusement Park, the fourth-oldest amusement park in America set right on the bay. There are also seemingly endless hiking trails to explore at Big Woods and Whiting Nature Preserve. Don’t worry, the retail-inclined will be well taken care of at Towne Center at Webster, an expansive shopping mall on the west side of town.
Explore the City
Veterans Memorial Park is dedicated to honoring the sacrifices and service of local veterans.
Town Centre Plaza in the Webster community.
The nature trail at Finn Park welcomes joggers, bikers, and walkers.
Webster Campground has 30 amp electric hookups, water hookups, and sewer hookups.
Webster is known for its locally owned diners on Main Street.
The Webster Arboretum is a planned community park in Webster, New York.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$62,326
Average: $83,420
Education
1,991
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
3,178
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Webster has more renters than homeowners.
Renters
53%
Non-Renters
47%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
30%
Other Education
70%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Webster, NY is $1,128 for a studio, $1,585 for one bedroom, $1,938 for two bedrooms, and $2,415 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Webster has increased by 2.2% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,585/month
774 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Webster, NY is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
507 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
469 Students
Plank Road South Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
562 Students
Klem Road South Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
517 Students
Plank Road North Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
499 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
929 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
870 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,336 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,256 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Whiting Road Nature Preserve
- Webster Park
- Gosnell Big Woods Preserve
- Webster Arboretum
- Irondequoit Bay Marine Park
Military Bases
Airports
- Frederick Douglass/Greater Rochester International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.