New York city profile
What it costs to live in Cheektowaga, and how it compares with other New York cities, in plain numbers.
Value score
78
1st best value in New York
How much you get for what you pay, versus other New York cities.
Overall livability
73
14th overall in New York
Cost, safety, schools, jobs and quality of life combined.
Cheektowaga is home to about 76,497 people. A typical home runs $127,100 and a household earns around $59,300, a price-to-income ratio of 2.1. Among New York's largest cities, it ranks 1st for value and 14th overall. For context, the typical Cheektowaga home is about 74% below the statewide median of $488,000 and local household income is about 31% below the statewide median of $85,600.
Median home price
$127,100
13th in NY of 135
Median rent
$886/mo
Median household income
$59,300
Home price to income
2.1x
Unemployment
4.0%
35th in NY of 135
School rating
4/10
102nd in NY of 135
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