Sunset Bay, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
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
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
392 332.4M (US)
Median Age
65.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$66,447 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
69.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
12 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$215,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$631 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$663 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
23.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Chautauqua County
3
Jamestown-Dunkirk 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

Chautauqua County
4
Jamestown-Dunkirk Urban Area
4
New York
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 27 24
Feb 2 18 26
Mar 3 13 34
Apr 3 4 46
May 4 0 56
Jun 4 0 65
Jul 4 0 69
Aug 4 0 68
Sep 5 0 61
Oct 4 0 51
Nov 4 9 41
Dec 4 25 30

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 43% of residents leaning left and 49% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (43%) (49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 61%
Hillary Clinton 35%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 23, NY State Senate District 57, NY Assembly District 150, NY
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Schools

Silver Creek Elementary School
3 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Silver Creek Middle School
3 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Silver Creek High School
3 miles, SW • 4.6 star
Aj Schmidt Elementary School
5 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Colleges

SUNY at Fredonia
13 miles, W • 2.3 star
Hilbert College
21 miles, E • 2.3 star
Bryant & Stratton College-Online
24 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Brooks-Tlc Hospital System, Inc
12 miles, W • 3.2 star
Bertrand Chaffee Hospital
24 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Mercy Hospital of Buffalo
26 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Airports

Buffalo Niagara International Airport
33 miles, NE • 2.8 star
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