Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 21 min5:36 am – 8:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 1 min7:43 am – 4:44 pm
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People24,107 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 31.19,492 householdsMedian household income $53,870Median home value $211,200Median rent $1,100 a month40% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,921 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.7% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 11,213 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, professional and business services 12%, hospitality, food and recreation 10%Average commute 21 minutes60% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 7% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages35% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 15% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 66%, Spanish 12%, other Asian or Pacific languages 7%, other languages 5%13% 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 landmarksD'Youville Collegecollege · 1.0 miSUNY Buffalo State Universitycollege · 1.2 miTheodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Sitevisitor center · 1.4 miSwan Lake (historical)lake · 1.6 miUnity Islandisland · under a mileGala Waterreservoir · 1.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMassachusettsstate park · under a mileAlbany & School Trianglestate park · under a mileMassachusetts Trianglestate park · under a mileFerry Circlestate park · under a mileColonial Circlestate park · under a mileBroderickstate park · under a mileSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 6 Feb 20237 mi away, near West Seneca, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 6 Feb 20237 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 home94% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% 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
Elevation626 ft191 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalJohn R Oishei Children's Hospital1.7 miPost officeWest Side Buffalo Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBuffalo City Hall2.2 miPoliceBuffalo State University Police Department1.2 miFire stationBuffalo Fire Department2.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi21 schools7 elementary, 6 high, 8 otherElementaryPublic School 45 International Schoolunder a mileElementaryPublic School 19 Native American Magnetunder a mileHighLafayette High Schoolunder a mileCollegeD'Youville College1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBuffalo Niagara International Airport BUF8.2 miInterstateI-190under a mileUS highwayUS 624.7 miAmtrakExchange Street Station BFX2.8 miLight railUtica StationNiagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA)1.4 miCoachBuffaloFlixBus2.5 miTransit135 stops within a mileNiagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 14213 ZIP area.
