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Allegany, New York, in Cattaraugus county, is 57 miles S of Cheektowaga, New York (center to center) and 58 miles S of Buffalo, New York. As of the year 2000 census, 1,883 people lived in Allegany.
In Allegany, about 48% of adults are married.
In Allegany, females are somewhat more common than males.
In 2000, Allegany had a median family income of $51,354. Significantly, more adults in Allegany have earned college degrees than have people in most other villages in New York.
Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from Allegany.
An estimated 62% of living spaces in Allegany are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The village housing isn't the newest - the average home age is greater here than you'll find elsewhere. In general, Allegany offers inexpensive rents.
In Allegany, 89% of commuters drive to work. More so than most places, the village is a decent place to commute to work on foot (or bicycle saddle). You might spend less time in the car if you live in Allegany; people report shorter commutes than most.
Comparing Allegany to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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