Black Rock, Buffalo, NY
Living in Black Rock
Bikeability83
Walkability85
Commute69
Public Transit84
Affordability100
Public Safety28
Airports28
Hospitals16
Colleges58
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools35
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
15kPopulation+338 (2010–19)
30 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
53%Family Households+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years43%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian6%
Black20%
Caucasian50%
Hispanic or Latino17%
Multiracial5%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household53%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$32kMedian Household Income+$4.7k (2010–19)
70%Above Poverty+6% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K41%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector65%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van73%
Public transportation16%
Taxicab<1%
Walked6%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$117kMedian Home Value+$43k (2010–19)
3%Built 2000 or Later
$598Median Monthly Rent+$220 (2010–19)
27%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached32%
Multiple units40%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 19793%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier66%
Home Value
Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas87%
Crime
Violent Crime in Black Rock
United States45
New York39
Buffalo Metro Area47
Erie County48
Property Crime in Black Rock
United States48
New York28
Buffalo Metro Area48
Erie County49
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (55%)(38%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton50%
Donald Trump45%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 3 | 21 |
| Feb | 26 | 2 | 15 |
| Mar | 34 | 3 | 12 |
| Apr | 46 | 3 | 3 |
| May | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 40 | 3 | 6 |
| Dec | 30 | 3 | 18 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Black Rock
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding34
Tornado5
Coastal Flooding13
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Black Rock, Buffalo, NY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Black Rock, Buffalo, NY
Buffalo Seminary
1 miles, SE
Elmwood-Franklin School
2 miles, E
Nardin Academy
2 miles, SE
Nichols School
2 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Black Rock, Buffalo, NY
SUNY Buffalo State
1 miles, SE
Medaille College
2 miles, E
Canisius College
2 miles, E
D'Youville College
2 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Black Rock, Buffalo, NY
Buffalo Psychiatric Center
1 miles, SE
Brylin Hosp
2 miles, SE
Sisters of Charity Hospital
2 miles, E
Kenmore Mercy Hospital
3 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Black Rock, Buffalo, NY
Buffalo Niagara International Airport
8 miles, E
Niagara Falls International Airport
12 miles, N
Greater Rochester International Airport
63 miles, E
Erie International Airport-Tom Ridge Field
88 miles, SW