Signals
Eggertsville
Depew
Opportunity
58 · Top 46%
vs52 · Bottom 41%
Climate
62 · Bottom 23%
vs62 · Bottom 23%
Physical resilience
80 · Top 25%
vs80 · Top 25%
Housing affordability
100 · Top 8%
vs100 · Top 8%
Schools
55 · Top 46%
vs35 · Bottom 29%
Access
97 · Top 29%
vs97 · Top 29%
Economic stability
53 · Bottom 36%
vs62 · Top 45%
Measured values
| Metric | Eggertsville | Depew | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,894 | 15,000 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $82,767 | $73,556 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $54,508 | $41,098 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 5,206/sq mi | 2,955/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $248,100 | $196,500 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $886 | $1,061 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 73.5% | 76.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.1% | 4.1% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.8% | -0.8% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 53.6% | 25.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 14.0% | 9.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 80°F | 80°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 19°F | 19°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 40.7" | 40.7" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 4 mi | 2 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 19.6 min | 20.5 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 40.7 | 43.4 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 5 | 4 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 11.15 | 11.53 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 33.2% | 27.9% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 65.6% | 42.9% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 34.6% | 40.7% | 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
Eggertsville
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding.
Depew
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding.
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62
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