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Cuba, New York, in Allegany county, is 53 miles SE of Cheektowaga, New York (center to center) and 55 miles SE of Buffalo, New York. The village contains a population of approximately 1,633.
In Cuba, about 48% of adults are married. Unmarried people abound in Cuba.
The village has an abundance of women! Well, at any rate the famale/male ratio there is higher than in most places.
In 2000, Cuba had a median family income of $34,879.
Political donors in Cuba favored Michael Badnarik in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $200. Among political parties, the Libertarian party was tops in raising money in the village.
Cuba has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 61% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Housing stock in the village might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side. Rents in Cuba tend toward the low side for New York. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in the village the property taxes tend to be lower than most.
In Cuba, 89% of commuters drive to work. Be careful driving aroung Cuba -- lots of residents enjoy bicycling and walking there.
Cuba strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 8% |  |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. State) | Top 9% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 12% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 17% | |
Comparing Cuba to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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| Racial Diversity |  |  |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
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