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Eden, NY


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Eden, New York

Eden, New York, in Erie county, is 16 miles S of Buffalo, New York. The town is located in the Buffalo - Niagara Falls metropolitan area. Eden has a population of 3,579.

The People and Families of Eden

In Eden, about 66% of adults are married. Lots of Eden people are married off. Large households are normal in the town.

You'll notice more men than women in Eden compared to most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Eden had a median family income of $60,081. Poverty is less common in Eden than most places. The town enjoys an educated population.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Eden gave more campaign money ($1,000) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Eden Housing

Owners occupy 85% of the housing units in Eden.

Commuting

In Eden, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Eden People in Middle Class or Better
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Eden Low Rate of Poverty
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Eden Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Eden Well-Paid Single Men
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Eden College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Eden, NY

Comparing Eden 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
Well-Paid Single Men96
Male Share of the Population910
Well-Paid Single Women84
Age of the Population65
Racial Diversity42
Senior Citizens43
Children Under 5 Years Old22
Female Share of the Population21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married109
Average Household Size98

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better108
People Above Poverty109
Median Family Income96
College Educated Adults95

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home88
Public Transportation Use83
Walking and Biking to Work66
Short Commute Times24

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals54
Seasonal and Vacation Housing44
Housing Recently Built47
Affordability of Rents37
People Living Alone23
Affordability of Property Taxes16

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