At a Glance
Median Income
$101,490
$54,037 per capita
Home Value
$334,500
Zillow: $417,081
Median Rent
$1,116/mo
23.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
429/100K
2,298/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
55.7%
96.6% high school+
Unemployment
2.7%
2.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.3%
9.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
246 sunny days/yr
How East Aurora Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows East Aurora's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is East Aurora a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
East Aurora residents earn a median household income of $101,490 , which is 35% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $54,037. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7% (25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 25,097 business establishments, including 2,341 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in East Aurora is $334,500 , 19% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $417,081. Median rent is $1,116/month, with 23.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1942.
Safety & Crime
East Aurora reports 429 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 13% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,298/100K.
Education
55.7% of adults in East Aurora hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(65% above the national average).
96.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
East Aurora has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population5,997
Median Age50.2 yrs
Density2,389/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.1%
Economy
A+
Median Income$101,490
Per Capita$54,037
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty2.6%
County GDP$81,132M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,288
Housing
A+
Home Value$334,500
Rent$1,116
Ownership70.3%
Zillow$417,081
Housing Units2,611
Rent Burden23.9%
Crime
F
Violent429/100K
Property2,298/100K
Health
Obesity28.3%
Diabetes6.4%
Smoking9.0%
Heart Disease4.1%
Premature Death8,238/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days246/yr
Rain44.1 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation921 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+55.7%
High School+96.6%
Graduate+26.3%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 45% / D 55%
Commute25 min
Broadband92.1%
Internet Speed218 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries39
Did You Know?
East Aurora was founded in 1804.
The median home in East Aurora was built in 1942.
23.5% work from home.
The nearest airport is Buffalo Niagara International (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.463 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
8.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 218 Mbps.
There are 2,341 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 52 fatal vehicle crashes.