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Castile, NY


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Castile, New York

Castile, New York is 40 miles SE of Cheektowaga, New York (center to center) and 45 miles SE of Buffalo, New York. It is in Wyoming county. The population of the village is 1,051.

The People and Families of Castile

In Castile, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Castile had a median family income of $42,019. A sizable number of people in Castile work from home.

Castile Housing

Of the housing in Castile, approximately 67% is occupied by their owners. The average age of homes in the village is noticeably higher than in other similarly-sized communities. Castile offers a good supply of small apartments. Rents in the village are lower than most places in New York. Property taxes in Castile are low by New York standards.

Commuting

In Castile, 87% of commuters drive to work. The layout of the village makes walking and bicycling easier than most places.

High Points

Castile strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 9%Castile Affordability of Rents
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Castile Walking and Biking to Work
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 13%Castile Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Castile, NY

Comparing Castile to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population77
Well-Paid Single Men63
Well-Paid Single Women62
Age of the Population54
Senior Citizens56
Female Share of the Population44
Racial Diversity31
Children Under 5 Years Old22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size54
Portion of People Married55

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better74
People Above Poverty64
Median Family Income63
College Educated Adults62

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home1010
Walking and Biking to Work99
Public Transportation Use83
Short Commute Times56

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals97
Seasonal and Vacation Housing77
People Living Alone67
Affordability of Rents610
Affordability of Property Taxes29
Housing Recently Built11
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