Black Rock, Buffalo, NY

Living in Black Rock

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Bikeability 83
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Walkability 85
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Commute 69
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Public Transit 84
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 28
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Airports 28
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Hospitals 16
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Colleges 58
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Schools 35
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Residents

15k Population +338 (2010–19)
30  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
53% Family Households +3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years43%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian6%
Black20%
Caucasian50%
Hispanic or Latino17%
Multiracial5%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household53%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$32k Median Household Income +$4.7k (2010–19)
70% Above Poverty +6% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K41%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector65%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van73%
Public transportation16%
Taxicab<1%
Walked6%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$117k Median Home Value +$43k (2010–19)
3% Built 2000 or Later
$598 Median Monthly Rent +$220 (2010–19)
27% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached32%
Multiple units40%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 19793%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier66%

Home Value

Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas87%

Crime

Violent Crime in Black Rock

United States45
New York39
Buffalo Metro Area47
Erie County48

Property Crime in Black Rock

United States48
New York28
Buffalo Metro Area48
Erie County49

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (55%)(38%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton50%
Donald Trump45%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 3 21
Feb 26 2 15
Mar 34 3 12
Apr 46 3 3
May 57 3 0
Jun 66 4 0
Jul 71 4 0
Aug 69 3 0
Sep 62 4 0
Oct 51 3 0
Nov 40 3 6
Dec 30 3 18

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Black Rock

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding34
Tornado5
Coastal Flooding13
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Black Rock, Buffalo, NY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Black Rock, Buffalo, NY

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Buffalo Seminary
1 miles, SE
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Nardin Academy
2 miles, SE
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Nichols School
2 miles, E

Colleges

Colleges near Black Rock, Buffalo, NY

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SUNY Buffalo State
1 miles, SE
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Medaille College
2 miles, E
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Canisius College
2 miles, E
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D'Youville College
2 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Black Rock, Buffalo, NY

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Brylin Hosp
2 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Black Rock, Buffalo, NY

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