Gowanda, NY
Living in Gowanda
Bikeability43
Walkability57
Commute24
Public Transit23
Affordability100
Public Safety61
Airports25
Hospitals15
Colleges61
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools35
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2.9kPopulation+42 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age-4 (2010–19)
16%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
56%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial4%
Native American4%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate41%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household56%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$40kMedian Household Income+$225 (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
35 mi Average Commute
84%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector64%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office14%
Service29%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$80kMedian Home Value+$8.9k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$498Median Monthly Rent+$70 (2010–19)
54%Owner-Occupied-7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units15%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier57%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K68%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K1%
$250K to $299K1%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
Utility gas88%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Gowanda
United States45
New York39
Cattaraugus County14
Property Crime in Gowanda
United States48
New York28
Cattaraugus County19
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (45%)(49%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton36%
Donald Trump56%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 3 | 22 |
| Feb | 26 | 2 | 15 |
| Mar | 33 | 3 | 11 |
| Apr | 45 | 3 | 3 |
| May | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 40 | 4 | 7 |
| Dec | 29 | 4 | 20 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Gowanda
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding50
Tornado10
Coastal Flooding13
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Gowanda, NY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Gowanda, NY
Blossom Garden Friends School
5 miles, NE
Pineview School
12 miles, S
West Road School
12 miles, SW
Pleasant View School
13 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Gowanda, NY
SUNY at Fredonia
21 miles, W
Hilbert College
21 miles, N
D'Youville College
31 miles, N
Villa Maria College
32 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Gowanda, NY
Bertrand Chaffee Hospital
14 miles, E
Brooks-Tlc Hospital System, Inc
20 miles, W
Western Ny Childrens Psychiatric Center
27 miles, N
Mercy Hospital of Buffalo
27 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Gowanda, NY
Buffalo Niagara International Airport
35 miles, N
Niagara Falls International Airport
45 miles, N
Erie International Airport-Tom Ridge Field
69 miles, W
Greater Rochester International Airport
79 miles, NE