Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 20 min5:36 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 2 min7:41 am – 4:43 pm
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People17,514 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.97,402 householdsMedian household income $99,970Median home value $343,700Median rent $1,066 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,228 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 9,222 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, manufacturing 14%, professional and business services 11%Average commute 24 minutes73% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages46% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 21% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Arabic 2%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 15°F44 in of rain a year, on about 106 dayswettest month October109 in of snow a year, on about 48 days1 days above 90°F, 151 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wales station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksChrist the King Seminarycollege · 3.9 miJohnson Fallswaterfall · 7.3 miOrchard Park Reservoirreservoir · 6.6 miBonny Lakelake · 8.2 miBryant and Stratton College Orchard Parkcollege · 9.4 miGreen Lakelake · 8.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKnox Farm State Parkstate park · 2.6 mi · 667 acresOld Baldy Parkpark · under a mileSinking Pond Wildlife Sanctuarypark · 1.2 miWinch Parkstate park · 5.2 miCarriage Park Playgroundstate park · 7.4 miMill Road Parkstate park · 9.0 miSource: 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 202312 mi away, near West Seneca, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 6 Feb 202312 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 home90% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEast Aurora Villageserves 6,610 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,024 ft312 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWestern New York Children's Psychiatric Center8.3 miPost officeWales Center Post Office2.8 miTown hallAurora Town Hall1.5 miPoliceEast Aurora Police Department1.5 miFire stationEast Aurora Fire Department2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleElementaryImmaculate Conception School1.7 miMiddleEast Aurora Middle School1.8 miCollegeChrist the King Seminary3.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBuffalo Niagara International Airport BUF14 miInterstateI-9011 miUS highwayUS 20A2.3 miAmtrakDepew Station BUF12 miCoachBuffalo (Airport - BUF)Adirondack Trailways13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 14052 ZIP area.
