Silver Springs, NY

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Silver Springs, New York

Silver Springs, New York, in Wyoming county, is 37 miles SE of Cheektowaga, New York (center to center) and 43 miles E of Buffalo, New York. The village has a population of 844.

The People and Families of Silver Springs

In Silver Springs, about 52% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Silver Springs had a median family income of $43,750.

Silver Springs Housing

In Silver Springs, 71% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the village -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here. And yes, you can rent a place in Silver Springs without breaking the bank. Residential property taxes remain low i the village.

Commuting

In Silver Springs, 91% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 8%
Affordability of Rents (vs. State)	Top 13%

Comparative Profile of Silver Springs, NY

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Women
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built

Category	Value
Near Medium City	37 miles SE of Cheektowaga, New York (center to center)
Nearest Large City	43 miles E of Buffalo, New York
County	Wyoming
Standard Zip Codes	14550
Phone Area Codes	585
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	42.661
Longitude	-78.085

Station	WARSAW 6 SW
Distance	6.8 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 28 F
Apr Temp	32 to 51 F
Jul Temp	57 to 77 F
Oct Temp	38 to 57 F
Annual Precip	43.4 inches

Station	MOUNT MORRIS 2 W
Distance	10.7 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 31 F
Apr Temp	35 to 55 F
Jul Temp	59 to 81 F
Oct Temp	40 to 60 F
Annual Precip	30.4 inches

Station	ARCADE
Distance	19 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 31 F
Apr Temp	33 to 56 F
Jul Temp	56 to 80 F
Oct Temp	39 to 59 F
Annual Precip	42.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	844	100%
Male	399	47.3%
Female	445	52.7%
Under 18	201	23.8%
18+	643	76.2%
65+	121	14.3%
Median Age	37.9
Average Family Size	3.02
White	828	98.1%
African-American	2	0.2%
Asian	1	0.1%
American Indian & Alaskan	4	0.5%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	9	1.1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	8	0.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	813
Growth	-31
Growth %	-3.69%

Ancestry	Percent
German	26.3%
US/American	14.9%
Irish	14.8%
Polish	11.3%
English	9.3%
Italian	9.3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	2.7%
Dutch	2.6%
French (except Basque)	2%
Scotch-Irish	1.8%
French Canadian	1.7%
Scottish	1.1%
Welsh	0.6%
Hungarian	0.5%
Greek	0.3%
Slovak	0.3%
Ukrainian	0.3%
Austrian	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Silver Springs	844	$43,750
Castile	1,051	$42,019
Gainesville	304	$30,500
Nunda	1,330	$47,368
Perry	3,945	$41,090
Pike	382	$45,000
Warsaw	3,814	$42,540

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Town Of Gainesville Public Library 10 Church Street Silver Springs, New York (585) 493-2970

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