Gowanda, NY

Living in Gowanda

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Bikeability 43
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Walkability 57
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Commute 24
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Public Transit 23
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 61
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Airports 25
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Hospitals 15
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Colleges 61
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Schools 35
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Residents

2.9k Population +42 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age -4 (2010–19)
16% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
56% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Black1%
Caucasian85%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial4%
Native American4%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate41%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household56%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$40k Median Household Income +$225 (2010–19)
81% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
35  mi Average Commute
84% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K32%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector64%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office14%
Service29%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$80k Median Home Value +$8.9k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$498 Median Monthly Rent +$70 (2010–19)
54% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units15%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19794%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier57%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K68%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K1%
$250K to $299K1%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity10%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
Utility gas88%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Gowanda

United States45
New York39
Cattaraugus County14

Property Crime in Gowanda

United States48
New York28
Cattaraugus County19

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (45%)(49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton36%
Donald Trump56%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 3 22
Feb 26 2 15
Mar 33 3 11
Apr 45 3 3
May 56 4 0
Jun 65 4 0
Jul 69 4 0
Aug 68 4 0
Sep 61 4 0
Oct 50 4 0
Nov 40 4 7
Dec 29 4 20

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Gowanda

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding50
Tornado10
Coastal Flooding13
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Gowanda, NY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Gowanda, NY

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Pineview School
12 miles, S
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West Road School
12 miles, SW
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Pleasant View School
13 miles, SW

Colleges

Colleges near Gowanda, NY

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SUNY at Fredonia
21 miles, W
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Hilbert College
21 miles, N
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D'Youville College
31 miles, N
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Villa Maria College
32 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Gowanda, NY

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Airports

Airports near Gowanda, NY

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