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Niagara Falls, New York, in Niagara county, is 17 miles NW of Buffalo, New York. The city is located in the Buffalo - Niagara Falls metropolitan area. Niagara Falls has a population of 55,593.
In Niagara Falls, about 42% of adults are married. Niagara Falls offers a lot of one-person housing. Looking at the city, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.
In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in Niagara Falls, in comparison to similar cities. You'll feel comfortable in the city if you're 65 since the city is home to many people that age or older.
In 2000, Niagara Falls had a median family income of $34,377.
Residents of Niagara Falls gave more campaign money ($8,950) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 58% of the housing units in Niagara Falls. On average, the construction date of housing in the city is earlier than you'll find in most places. One of the strengths of Niagara Falls is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in the city?
In Niagara Falls, 89% of commuters drive to work. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Niagara Falls, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.
Comparing Niagara Falls to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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| Female Share of the Population | | |
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| Racial Diversity | | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old |  |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men |  | |
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| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| College Educated Adults | | |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
Detailed pages on related topics: Niagara Falls colleges • Niagara Falls travel • Niagara Falls mortgages and property.
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