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Tonawanda Town, NY
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Tonawanda Town, NY
At a Glance
How Tonawanda Town Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Tonawanda Town's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Tonawanda Town a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Tonawanda Town residents earn a median household income of $76,644 , which is 2% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,530. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.6% 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 Tonawanda Town is $199,400 , 29% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $268,279. Median rent is $1,062/month, with 31.4% 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
Tonawanda Town reports 146 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 61% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,278/100K. The murder rate is 7.1/100K.
Education
38.5% of adults in Tonawanda Town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (14% above the national average). 95.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Tonawanda Town has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.