State Senate District 61, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
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
315,301 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
46.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$78,061 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$234,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$678 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$993 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

New York
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

New York
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 21 24
Feb 2 15 26
Mar 3 12 33
Apr 3 3 46
May 3 0 56
Jun 3 0 66
Jul 3 0 70
Aug 3 0 69
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 3 0 50
Nov 3 6 40
Dec 3 18 29

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 53% of residents leaning left and 39% leaning right.

Liberal (54%) (40%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 43%
Hillary Clinton 53%
Other 4%

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Congressional District 26, NY Assembly District 140, NY
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Schools

St Amelia School
<1 miles, S
New Life Christian School
<1 miles, NW • 5 star
Mullen Elementary School
1 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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Colleges

University at Buffalo
3 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Daemen College
4 miles, SE • 2.3 star
SUNY Buffalo State
5 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

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

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