Depew, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
15,065 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$75,226 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$180,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$670 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$890 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
72.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Erie County
4
Buffalo-Cheektowaga Metro Area
4
New York
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Erie County
5
Buffalo-Cheektowaga Metro Area
5
New York
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 23 24
Feb 2 16 26
Mar 3 13 33
Apr 3 3 46
May 3 0 56
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 4 0 70
Aug 3 0 69
Sep 4 0 61
Oct 3 0 50
Nov 3 6 40
Dec 3 20 29

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 46% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (47%) (47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 58%
Hillary Clinton 38%
Other 4%

Schools

John a Sciole Elementary School
<1 miles, N 4.1 star
Depew Middle School
1 miles, S 2.8 star
Depew High School
1 miles, S 5 star

Colleges

Empire Beauty School-Buffalo
3 miles, W 1 star
New York Institute of Massage Inc
4 miles, NE 1.4 star
Villa Maria College
5 miles, NW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Erie County Medical Center
6 miles, NW 3.2 star
Mercy Hospital of Buffalo
7 miles, W 2.3 star
Sisters of Charity Hospital
8 miles, NW 2.3 star

Airports