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NY area data

Cheektowaga, NY

Aggregated across 2 ZIP codes in Cheektowaga.

Population: 54,241 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$255,979
1-year appreciation
+4.5%
3-year appreciation
+15.5%
5-year appreciation
+36.5%
10-year appreciation
+117.7%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$255,979
House Price Index
420.6 (+5.3% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$300,500
Median list price
$242,475
Median days on market
38 days
Sale-to-list ratio
106.0%
Active listings
12
1-year forecast
+2.5%
Days to pending
19 days
New listings (monthly)
75

Rents

Typical rent
$1,336/mo
1-year rent change
-1.0%
1BR fair-market rent
$1,175/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,690/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (High)
115.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
26.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
12
Elementary schools
4
Middle schools
4
High schools
4

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively High
Top hazards
coldWave, winterWeather, iceStorm, inlandFlooding, lightning
FEMA flood zone
C
Flood risk level
Minimal

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
49.0°F
Average high
57.0°F
Average low
42.0°F
Annual precipitation
43.1 in
Annual snowfall
87.6 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
48
Days with Good air quality
198
Days with Unhealthy air quality
3

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
10.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
773

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site (7 mi)
Nearest airport
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) (1 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
10
Avg hospital rating
2.7 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-2,665 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,964
Median annual property tax
$4,637
Mean commute to work
18 min
Households with broadband internet
76.1%

Employment & development

Total county employment
389,528
Average weekly wage
$1,181
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
529

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

ZIP codes in Cheektowaga

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