Signals
13206
14227
Climate
61 · Bottom 17%
vs62 · Bottom 24%
Physical resilience
89 · Top 12%
vs80 · Top 24%
Housing affordability
99 · Top 12%
vs97 · Top 17%
Access
98 · Top 21%
vs97 · Top 32%
Economic stability
65 · Top 41%
vs69 · Top 32%
Measured values
| Metric | 13206 | 14227 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,245 | 20,621 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $63,136 | $68,928 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $36,983 | $40,342 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 3,997/sq mi | 2,518/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $148,700 | $208,800 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $972 | $1,109 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 57.5% | 66.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.7% | 28.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 11.1% | 6.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 82°F | 80°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 17°F | 19°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 39.9" | 40.7" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 3 mi | 4 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 17.4 min | 21.0 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 38.7 | 48.4 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 2 | 2 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 13.35 | 10.03 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 78.3% | 58.0% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
13206
No hazard reaches elevated exposure.
14227
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding.
Full profiles: 13206 — Syracuse, NY · 14227 — Cheektowaga, NY · How this is calculated: methodology