Tonawanda, NY

New York · Niagara County · Buffalo-Cheektowaga Metro

Tonawanda is a small city in New York with a population of 15,044. Residents earn $61,619 per year, which is 18% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0

B Good

15,044 Population 3,959/sq mi density

$61,619 Median Income $35,348 per capita

$159,500 Home Value $268,279 Zillow

$776 Median Rent 32.3% income on rent

48°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr

258 Violent Crime/100K 1,274 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$61,619 median income, 3.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$159,500 home value, $776/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

258 violent crimes/100K (32% below avg)

Education

3.1 / 5.0

26.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Haunted Places Near Tonawanda, NY

2 reported haunted locations found near Tonawanda, NY.

Name	Description
Old Man Rivers	It is said that if you go into mecca from the east side past the bridge, you will see a rather large man wearing flannel and carrying a weed eater and/or chainsaw. Rumor has it that he will try to get in the car with you. If you let him in, he'll ask you to take him to that White Horse. He will tell you how hard he works and how little you work. His hands are green from never wearing any gloves. Some people say he has asked to see their hands. If you show him your hands, he will say, "Them's ...
Whitehaven Cemetery	A young girl who haunts the holiday inn next door her grave stone glows. There is also a young woman who died of AIDS in the early 1990's there and she can be seen on her grave marker holding her infant son. There is also a man who died in the Gulf War walking around. He is supposedly looking for his pregnant wife

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Description

Old Man Rivers

It is said that if you go into mecca from the east side past the bridge, you will see a rather large man wearing flannel and carrying a weed eater and/or chainsaw. Rumor has it that he will try to get in the car with you. If you let him in, he'll ask you to take him to that White Horse. He will tell you how hard he works and how little you work. His hands are green from never wearing any gloves. Some people say he has asked to see their hands. If you show him your hands, he will say, "Them's ...

Whitehaven Cemetery

A young girl who haunts the holiday inn next door her grave stone glows. There is also a young woman who died of AIDS in the early 1990's there and she can be seen on her grave marker holding her infant son. There is also a man who died in the Gulf War walking around. He is supposedly looking for his pregnant wife

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