North Tonawanda, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 8/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
30,338 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
26.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$66,774 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$184,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$640 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$812 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
65.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Niagara 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

Niagara County
4
Buffalo-Cheektowaga Metro Area
5
New York
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 21 25
Feb 2 16 26
Mar 3 11 34
Apr 3 3 46
May 3 0 57
Jun 3 0 67
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 3 0 70
Sep 4 0 63
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 4 6 41
Dec 3 19 29

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 45% of residents leaning left and 47% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (46%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 56%
Hillary Clinton 39%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 26, NY State Senate District 62, NY Assembly District 140, NY
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Schools

North Tonawanda High School
<1 miles, NE • 5 star
North Tonawanda Middle School
<1 miles, E • 2.3 star
North Tonawanda Intermediate School
1 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Colleges

University at Buffalo
5 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Bryant & Stratton College-Amherst
6 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Kenmore Mercy Hospital
5 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Sisters of Charity Hospital
8 miles, S • 2.3 star
Erie County Medical Center
9 miles, S • 3.2 star
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Airports

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