Columbus, Buffalo, NY

Living in Columbus

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Bikeability 83
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Walkability 92
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Commute 88
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Public Transit 77
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 33
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Airports 28
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Hospitals 16
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Colleges 54
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Schools 40
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Residents

6.9k Population +733 (2010–19)
36  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
- College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
39% Family Households +6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years38%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black25%
Caucasian44%
Hispanic or Latino27%
Multiracial<1%
Native American1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household39%
Householder living alone50%
Householder not living alone11%

Economy

$46k Median Household Income +$23k (2010–19)
77% Above Poverty +15% (2010–19)
20  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K31%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more6%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector68%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van68%
Public transportation9%
Taxicab<1%
Walked14%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$285k Median Home Value +$161k (2010–19)
10% Built 2000 or Later
$767 Median Monthly Rent +$348 (2010–19)
22% Owner-Occupied +5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached12%
1 unit, detached8%
Multiple units9%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier50%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K20%
$400K to $499K19%
$500K to $749K15%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M3%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity17%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas3%
Utility gas75%

Crime

Violent Crime in Columbus

United States45
New York39
Buffalo Metro Area47
Erie County48

Property Crime in Columbus

United States48
New York28
Buffalo Metro Area48
Erie County49

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (63%)(31%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton69%
Donald Trump27%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 3 23
Feb 26 2 16
Mar 33 3 13
Apr 46 3 3
May 56 3 0
Jun 66 4 0
Jul 70 4 0
Aug 69 3 0
Sep 61 4 0
Oct 50 3 0
Nov 40 4 6
Dec 29 3 20

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Columbus

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding34
Tornado5
Coastal Flooding13
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Columbus, Buffalo, NY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Columbus, Buffalo, NY

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Colleges

Colleges near Columbus, Buffalo, NY

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D'Youville College
1 miles, NW
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Canisius College
3 miles, NE
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Medaille College
3 miles, NE
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SUNY Buffalo State
3 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Columbus, Buffalo, NY

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Kaleida Health
1 miles, NE
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Brylin Hosp
2 miles, N
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Airports

Airports near Columbus, Buffalo, NY

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