Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 22 min5:36 am – 8:58 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 0 min7:43 am – 4:43 pm
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People44,241 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.919,584 householdsMedian household income $74,871Median home value $222,500Median rent $954 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,963 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.1% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 21,726 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, manufacturing 13%, retail 12%Average commute 21 minutes78% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages31% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Russian or other Slavic 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 17°F40 in of rain a year, on about 92 dayswettest month October80 in of snow a year, on about 57 days9 days above 90°F, 133 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, N Tonawanda station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksNiagara County Community Collegecollege · 5.0 miThreemile Islandisland · 3.4 miBryant and Stratton College Amherstcollege · 5.7 miTonawanda Islandisland · 4.1 miLittle Riverriver · 6.8 miBond Lakelake · 8.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsAmherst Veterans Canal Parkstate park · 2.2 mi · 54 acresCreekwood Parkstate park · 2.7 miNorth Tonawanda Botanical Gardensstate park · 3.0 miGratwick Riverside Parkstate park · 3.1 mi · 57 acresPine Woods Parkstate park · 3.3 miIrvington Playgroundstate park · 3.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 6 Feb 202315 mi away, near West Seneca, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 6 Feb 202315 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateNiagara County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality93% of days had good air in 2025328 of 353 days measured24 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 34, worst day 115main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Niagara County monitors, NY
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNorth Tonawanda Cityserves 31,568 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation578 ft176 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalKenmore Mercy Hospital7.2 miPost officeNorth Tonawanda Post Office4.0 miTown hallWheatfield Town Hall2.6 miPoliceNorth Tonawanda Police Department3.7 miFire stationAdams Fire Company Station 2under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleElementaryOhio Elementary School1.3 miMiddleNorth Tonawanda Intermediate School1.5 miCollegeNiagara County Community College5.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNiagara Falls International Airport IAG5.6 miMajor airportBuffalo Niagara International Airport BUF11 miInterstateI-9904.6 miUS highwayUS 62under a mileAmtrakNiagara Falls, NY NFL11 miLight railUniversity StationNiagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA)8.7 miCoachBuffalo, NY (SUNY Buffalo North Campus area - Maple Road Sunoco station at 4641 Maple Road)OurBus6.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 14120 ZIP area.
