Housing & affordability in Lockport
ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
D−
39/100
10th of 13
10th of 13
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The four inputs
Median home value vs metro$139,900
Buffalo $226,10040% · scores 24
Median rent vs metro$945/mo
Buffalo $1,057/mo30% · scores 42
Ownership rate59%
Buffalo 67%15% · scores 43
Households spending >30% of income on housing25%
Buffalo 28%15% · scores 68
Context, not scored
Median year built · Buffalo 19571941
Houses rather than flats · Buffalo 64%58%
Households with children · Buffalo 25%29%
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Best Buffalo suburbs for housing
All 13 ranked, Lockport highlightedBetter than Lockport on housing & affordability
Lockport grades D− on housing & affordability. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.
SuburbHousingOverall
West Seneca23 mi from LockportC 59 C Tonawanda Town16 mi from LockportC− 64 C+ Eggertsville15 mi from LockportC− 71 B− Kenmore17 mi from LockportC− 65 C+ Depew18 mi from LockportC− 60 C Lancaster19 mi from LockportD+ 63 C+ Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24