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West Seneca, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Erie County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
45,329 Population 2,119/sq mi density
$75,465 Median Income $41,853 per capita
$215,000 Home Value $254,640 Zillow
$1,040 Median Rent 26.5% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
429 Violent Crime/100K 2,298 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$75,465 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$215,000 home value, $1,040/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
429 violent crimes/100K (13% above avg)
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$215,000
24% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,040/mo
11% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
76.4%
17% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
21,202
Median year built: 1965

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$215,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$254,640
Median Sale Price
$247,500
Median List Price
$249,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

76.4%
Owner-Occupied
23.6%
Renter-Occupied
76%
24%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,215/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,315/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,579/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,976/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,193/mo
Census median rent: $1,040/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
26 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
27
Price Drops
21.4%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$174
Active Inventory
28
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
26.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1965
Average age of housing stock: 61 years
Homeownership Rate
76.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$215,000
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$254,640
Median Sale Price$247,500
Median List Price$249,900
Price Per Sq Ft$174

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,040
FMR Studio$1,215
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,315
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,579
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,976
FMR 4-Bedroom$2,193

Market

Days on Market26
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops21.4%
Homes Sold27
Active Inventory28
Price Per Sq Ft$174

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied76.4%
Renter-Occupied23.6%
Homeownership Rate76.4%
Total Housing Units21,202
Median Year Built1965
Rent Burden26.5%