Local servicesHospitalBertrand Chaffee Hospital9.3 miPost officeChaffee Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSardinia Town Hall1.5 miPoliceArcade Police Department3.8 miFire stationChaffee Sardinia Volunteer Fire Company Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBuffalo Niagara International Airport BUF29 miInterstateI-9022 miUS highwayUS 21911 miAmtrakDepew Station BUF27 miCoachSpringvilleFullington Trailways11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 14030 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 14030 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 19 min5:36 am – 8:55 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 3 min7:40 am – 4:43 pm
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People2,051 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.5743 householdsMedian household income $84,792Median home value $204,100Median rent $743 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,829 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting1.9% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 892 employedMain industries: manufacturing 24%, education and health care 16%, construction 15%Average commute 34 minutes87% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, other Indo-European languages 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 78°F, lows 57°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 15°F43 in of rain a yearwettest month July168 in of snow a year, on about 73 days1 days above 90°F, 162 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Colden 1 N station, 12 mi away; rain from Arcade; snow from Colden 1w
Nearby landmarksBlue Hillpeak · 4.6 miBixby Hillpeak · 4.9 miLime Lakelake · 9.2 miSprague Brook County Park Campground Loop Ccampground · 7.4 miSprague Brook County Park Campground Loop Bcampground · 7.4 miSkim Lakelake · 7.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSardinia Town Of Landpark · under a mileFirehall Parkpark · 3.8 miFarmersville State Foreststate conservation land · 12.6 mi · 1,147 acresCold Creek State Foreststate conservation land · 13.6 mi · 496 acresBear Creek State Foreststate conservation land · 13.6 mi · 561 acresKnox Farm State Parkstate park · 16.3 mi · 667 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 6 Feb 202326 mi away, near West Seneca, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 6 Feb 202326 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 subscription60% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterChaffee Water Coserves 200 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique17 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,451 ft442 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
