Cheektowaga.
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New York·Erie County
23 tracts·76K people·$186K median·2,999/mi²
White 71 · Black 13 · Asian 6 · Hispanic 5 · Multiracial 3 · Other 1
Living alone 37 · Married couple 37 · Other 26
Retail 33 · Professional 22 · Health 15 · Manufacturing 12 · Leisure 10 · Public admin 4 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 37 · Sales · office 26 · Service 18 · Production · transport 13 · Construction · maintenance 6
Drive alone 76 · Carpool 14 · Work from home 11 · Walk 2 · Transit 2 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Cheektowaga is $185,500 (Census ACS) — 0.4× the US median of $458,812.
Cheektowaga has 76,056 residents across 23 census tracts and 15 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 39.4; the population is 71.5% White, 13.5% Black, 5.9% Asian, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino, 3.5% Multiracial and 0.8% Other; the average household has 2.2 people; 29.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 10.7% (Census ACS).
CLEVELAND HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (46%), MARYVALE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (42%) and UNION EAST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (31%) lead the elementary schools; CLEVELAND HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL (47%), MARYVALE MIDDLE SCHOOL (44%) and JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL (34%) lead the middle schools; MARYVALE HIGH SCHOOL (76%), CLEVELAND HILL HIGH SCHOOL (71%) and JOHN F KENNEDY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (63%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,055/month, 33% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Cheektowaga is $68,613 a year, 20% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Cheektowaga, median rent is $1,055/month and the median home value is $185,500 (Census ACS).
Summer highs average 78°F; winter lows average 22°F; there are 98 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 41 inches; snowfall averages 95 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Cheektowaga are cold wave (86), winter weather (81) and drought (74), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.10g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Cheektowaga, 1.9% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).