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New York
Buffalo
Population 276,854
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New York
West Seneca
Population 45,303
Buffalo, NY vs West Seneca, NY
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Buffalo, NY | West Seneca, NY |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 276,854 | 45,303 |
| Median Household Income | $50,041 | $79,709 |
| Median Rent | $1,046/mo | $1,106/mo |
| Median Home Value | $164,200 | $232,800 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 96 | 96 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 49.3% | 44.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 26% | 8.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% | 4% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 729 | 112 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 3,449 | 1,786 |
| Median AQI | 44 | 44 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 233 | 233 |
| Summer Highs | 78°F | 78°F |
| Winter Lows | 21°F | 21°F |
| Snowfall | 95 in/yr | 95 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 19.9 min | 23 min |
| Hospitals | 7 | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 3.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 10.7 | 8.9 |
| College Degree Rate | 31.2% | 34.5% |
| Foreign-Born % | 10.9% | 2.6% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -1.3% | 0.0% |
West Seneca, NY
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.