North Tonawanda, NY
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North Tonawanda, NY
At a Glance
How North Tonawanda Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows North Tonawanda's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is North Tonawanda a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
North Tonawanda residents earn a median household income of $66,774 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,728. The unemployment rate stands at 6.0% (67% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,950 business establishments, including 534 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in North Tonawanda is $184,900 , 34% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $287,597. Median rent is $914/month, with 29.8% 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 1955.
Safety & Crime
North Tonawanda reports 157 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 59% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,157/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
26.6% of adults in North Tonawanda hold a bachelor's degree or higher (21% below the national average). 93.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
North Tonawanda has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.