Niagara University, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Niagara County County

1,341 Population 5,830/sq mi density
48°F Avg Temperature

Income Overview

Per Capita Income
$5,099
87% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
11.5%
219% above
US avg: 3.6%

Income Comparison: Niagara University vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Niagara University’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Per Capita
US: $39,052
$5,099
13%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$65,629
91%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,071
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,071
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
13 min
54% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
54.5%
26% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$13,570M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 54.5%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0%
Other 45.5%
Average commute time
13 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
4,950
Restaurants
534
Healthcare
485
Retail
715
Manufacturing
254

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$65,629
9% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,213
106% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
107.9
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Per Capita Income$5,099
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$65,629
Avg Weekly Wage$1,071
County GDP$13,570M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate11.5%
Gini Coefficient0.443
Cost of Living Index107.9

Commute

Mean Commute13 minutes
Drive Alone54.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments4,950
Restaurants534
Healthcare485
Retail715
Manufacturing254

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$65,629
Avg Property Tax$7,213