Local servicesHospitalMercy Hospital of Buffalo14.1 miPost officeDerby Post Office1.3 miTown hallEvans Town Hall4.0 miPoliceEvans Police Department4.0 miFire stationHighland Hose Volunteer Fire Company1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBuffalo Niagara International Airport BUF22 miInterstateI-902.3 miUS highwayUS 202.0 miAmtrakExchange Street Station BFX14 miLight railDL&W StationNiagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA)14 miCoachBuffaloAdirondack Trailways15 miTransit5 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 14047 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 14047 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 20 min5:38 am – 8:57 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 2 min7:42 am – 4:45 pm
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People6,072 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.92,571 householdsMedian household income $76,525Median home value $180,800Median rent $964 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,088 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate53% of adults are in the labour force, 2,838 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, hospitality, food and recreation 15%, retail 14%Average commute 29 minutes81% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 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 higher92% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 77°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 16°F53 in of rain a year, on about 122 dayswettest month October168 in of snow a year, on about 73 days1 days above 90°F, 144 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Colden 1w station, 14 mi away
Parks and public landsNettlecreek Parkstate park · under a mileJohn K Thompson Poolstate park · 1.6 miBurke Road Parkstate park · 2.7 miLake Viewstate park · 2.8 miEighteen Mile Creek Accessstate recreation area · 1.9 miHerman Parkstate park · 3.5 miSource: 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 202316 mi away, near West Seneca, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 6 Feb 202316 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 home87% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterEcwa Directserves 313,380 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation683 ft208 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
