First Ward, Buffalo, NY

Living in First Ward

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Bikeability 79
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Walkability 90
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Commute 84
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Public Transit 77
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 35
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Airports 28
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Hospitals 16
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Colleges 54
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Schools 4
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Residents

6.1k Population -8 (2010–19)
37  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
42% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years34%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black15%
Caucasian61%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household42%
Householder living alone48%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$39k Median Household Income +$14k (2010–19)
72% Above Poverty +6% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K35%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector71%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van74%
Public transportation10%
Taxicab1%
Walked11%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$135k Median Home Value +$85k (2010–19)
6% Built 2000 or Later
$681 Median Monthly Rent +$286 (2010–19)
25% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached24%
Multiple units26%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 19791%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier67%

Home Value

Less than $50K46%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
$1M to $1.49M3%

House Heating Type

Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas83%

Crime

Violent Crime in First Ward

United States45
New York39
Buffalo Metro Area47
Erie County48

Property Crime in First Ward

United States48
New York28
Buffalo Metro Area48
Erie County49

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (80%)(15%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton81%
Donald Trump16%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 3 25
Feb 26 2 18
Mar 33 3 14
Apr 46 3 4
May 56 3 0
Jun 66 4 0
Jul 70 4 0
Aug 69 3 0
Sep 61 4 0
Oct 50 3 1
Nov 40 4 8
Dec 29 3 22

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in First Ward

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding35
Tornado6
Coastal Flooding13
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near First Ward, Buffalo, NY

Private Schools

Private Schools near First Ward, Buffalo, NY

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Colleges

Colleges near First Ward, Buffalo, NY

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D'Youville College
3 miles, NW
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Canisius College
4 miles, N
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Medaille College
4 miles, N
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SUNY Buffalo State
4 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near First Ward, Buffalo, NY

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Kaleida Health
2 miles, N
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Brylin Hosp
3 miles, N
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Airports

Airports near First Ward, Buffalo, NY

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