Batavia, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
15,494 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
48.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
21.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$57,150 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$139,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$521 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$766 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
51.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Genesee County
3
Batavia Urban Area
3
New York
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Genesee County
4
Batavia Urban Area
4
New York
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 22 24
Feb 2 17 26
Mar 3 13 34
Apr 3 3 46
May 3 0 57
Jun 3 0 66
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 3 0 69
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 3 6 40
Dec 3 19 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 51% leaning right.

Liberal (40%) (52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 57%
Hillary Clinton 36%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 24, NY State Senate District 57, NY Assembly District 139, NY
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Schools

Batavia Middle School
<1 miles, E • 1.9 star
John Kennedy School
<1 miles, E • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Genesee Community College
2 miles, E • 1.4 star
SUNY College at Brockport
19 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

United Memorial Medical Center
<1 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Wyoming County Community Hospital
17 miles, S • 3.2 star
Medina Memorial Hospital
19 miles, N • 3.2 star
Eastern Niagara Hospital
28 miles, NW • 1.4 star
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Airports

Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
88 miles, SE • 1 star
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