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Housing & affordability in Cheektowaga

ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
D+
49/100
7th of 13
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The four inputs
Median home value vs metro$185,500
Buffalo $226,10040% · scores 39
Median rent vs metro$1,055/mo
Buffalo $1,057/mo30% · scores 50
Ownership rate71%
Buffalo 67%15% · scores 66
Households spending >30% of income on housing29%
Buffalo 28%15% · scores 54
Context, not scored
Median year built · Buffalo 19571960
Houses rather than flats · Buffalo 64%67%
Households with children · Buffalo 25%22%
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Best Buffalo suburbs for housing

All 13 ranked, Cheektowaga highlighted
1West SenecaC$232,8002Tonawanda TownC−$215,2003EggertsvilleC−$248,1004KenmoreC−$208,6005DepewC−$196,5006LancasterD+$202,2007CheektowagaD+$185,5008North TonawandaD$197,2009TonawandaD$173,60010LockportD−$139,90011BuffaloF$164,20012LackawannaF$140,70013Niagara FallsF$115,300
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Better than Cheektowaga on housing & affordability

Cheektowaga grades D+ on housing & affordability. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbHousingMedian home valueOwnership rateOverall
West Seneca5 mi from CheektowagaC$233k77% 59 C Tonawanda Town8 mi from CheektowagaC−$215k73% 64 C+ Eggertsville5 mi from CheektowagaC−$248k74% 71 B− Kenmore7 mi from CheektowagaC−$209k69% 65 C+ Depew2 mi from CheektowagaC−$197k76% 60 C Lancaster4 mi from CheektowagaD+$202k74% 63 C+
Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24