Signals
West Seneca
Eggertsville
Climate
62 · Bottom 23%
vs62 · Bottom 23%
Physical resilience
80 · Top 25%
vs80 · Top 25%
Housing affordability
100 · Top 8%
vs100 · Top 8%
Schools
45 · Bottom 41%
vs55 · Top 46%
Access
97 · Top 29%
vs97 · Top 29%
Economic stability
63 · Top 44%
vs53 · Bottom 36%
Measured values
| Metric | West Seneca | Eggertsville | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 45,303 | 14,894 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $79,709 | $82,767 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $43,684 | $54,508 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,118/sq mi | 5,206/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $232,800 | $248,100 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,106 | $886 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 76.9% | 73.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 34.5% | 53.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 8.8% | 14.0% | 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 | 7 mi | 4 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 23.4 min | 19.6 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 43.5 | 40.7 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 11 | 5 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 8.92 | 11.15 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 29.8% | 33.2% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 53.7% | 65.6% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 34.3% | 34.6% | 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
West Seneca
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding.
Eggertsville
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding.
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Full profiles: West Seneca, NY · Eggertsville, NY · How this is calculated: methodology