Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 21 min5:36 am – 8:57 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 1 min7:43 am – 4:44 pm
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People7,932 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.94,353 householdsMedian household income $28,182Median home value $152,400Median rent $851 a month27% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,344 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.6% unemployment rate48% of adults are in the labour force, 2,956 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, professional and business services 13%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 23 minutes47% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 13% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle, 16% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher81% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 84%, Spanish 12%7% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 19°F41 in of rain a year, on about 94 dayswettest month September95 in of snow a year, on about 60 days3 days above 90°F, 124 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Buffalo station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksBryant and Stratton College Buffalocollege · under a mileErie Community College City Campuscollege · under a mileStony Pointcape · 3.5 miBuffalo Riverriver · 1.3 miTheodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Sitevisitor center · 1.5 miBuffalo Outer Harborbay · 2.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJohn F. Kennedystate park · within reachWilliam St Medianstate park · under a mileJesse Clipper Monumentstate park · under a mileWillertstate park · under a mileWende (Spring St)state park · under a mileFireman's Parkstate park · under a mileSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 6 Feb 20234 mi away, near West Seneca, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 6 Feb 20234 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighErie County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Very HighWinter weather Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025233 of 365 days measured121 moderate, 11 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 140main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Erie County monitors, NY
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEcwa Directserves 313,380 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation598 ft182 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalRoswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center1.2 miPost officeEllicott Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBuffalo City Hallunder a milePoliceErie County Central Police Servicesunder a mileFire stationBuffalo Fire Department - Engine 1 Ladder 2 Quartersunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi20 schools8 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high, 8 otherElementaryPublic School 32 Bennett Park Montessoriright hereElementaryPublic School 6 Buffalo Elementary School of Technologyright hereSchoolEnterprise Charter Schoolunder a mileCollegeBryant and Stratton College Buffalounder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBuffalo Niagara International Airport BUF7.7 miInterstateI-190under a mileUS highwayUS 622.4 miAmtrakExchange Street Station BFXunder a mileLight railChurch St StationNiagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA)under a mileCoachBuffaloFlixBusunder a mileTransit249 stops within a mileNiagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA), Adirondack TrailwaysSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 14204 ZIP area.