Houghton, New York
Houghton, New York | |
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Houghton Location within the state of New York | |
| Coordinates: 42°26′N 78°9′W / 42.433°N 78.150°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New York |
| County | Allegany |
| Town | Caneadea |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.73 sq mi (7.07 km2) |
| • Land | 2.72 sq mi (7.05 km2) |
| • Water | 0.012 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,207 ft (368 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,937 |
| • Density | 546.9/sq mi (211.16/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 14744 |
| Area code | 585 |
| FIPS code | 36-35771 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0953282 |
Houghton is a hamlet (and census-designated place) located in the Town of Caneadea in Allegany County, western New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Houghton had a population of 1,488.