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Salamanca, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Cattaraugus County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,878
Population
981/sq mi density
$39,871
Median Income
$24,195 per capita
$78,000
Home Value
$108,889 Zillow
$702
Median Rent
28.9% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
246 sunny days/yr
441
Violent Crime/100K
993 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$39,871 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$78,000 home value, $702/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
441 violent crimes/100K (16% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$39,871
47% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$24,195
38% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
33% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
21.7%
75% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Salamanca vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Salamanca’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$39,871
53%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,195
62%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$61,456
85%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,039
73%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,039
27% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
37% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.5%
70% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
71.3%
3% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.7%
87% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,919M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
71.3%
Public Transit
0.7%
Work From Home
4.5%
Other
23.5%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,778
Restaurants
201
Healthcare
159
Retail
284
Manufacturing
66
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$61,456
15% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,494
86% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
107.9
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $39,871 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,195 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $61,456 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,039 |
| County GDP | $3,919M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 21.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.441 |
| Cost of Living Index | 107.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 17 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 71.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.7% |
| Work From Home | 4.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,778 |
| Restaurants | 201 |
| Healthcare | 159 |
| Retail | 284 |
| Manufacturing | 66 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,456 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,494 |