Batavia, NY vs Depew, NY

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBatavia, NYDepew, NY
Population15,09715,000
Median Household Income$59,446$73,556
Median Rent$925/mo$1,061/mo
Median Home Value$148,900$196,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)—96
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income43.9%53.8%
Poverty Rate14.2%9.4%
Unemployment Rate3.4% (county)4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k37288
Property Crime Rate /100k2,0211,387
Median AQI—44
Good AQI Days /yr—233
Summer Highs78°F78°F
Winter Lows18°F21°F
Snowfall74 in/yr95 in/yr
Avg Commute21.3 min19 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher8.811.7
College Degree Rate21.5%25.1%
Foreign-Born %3.5%4.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.3%-2.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.