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Comprehensive Data Report

West Valley, NY

ZIP Code 14171

Cattaraugus County

Population
1,605
Median Income
$66,898
Home Value
$143,800
Livability
72/100
Total Population
1,605
Median Household Income
$66,898
Median Home Value
$143,800
Median Rent
$711

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Home values are 58% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

Median age of 55 years suggests an established, mature community.

70% owner-occupancy rate indicates a stable residential community with strong homeownership.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$66,898
7% below state avg
Home Value
$143,800
58.4% below state avg
Rent
$711
61.2% below state avg
Population Density
1,605 residents
Median Age
54.9 years
Safety Score
58/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
72
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
77/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
58/100
Education
31/100
Employment
88/100
Housing
91/100
Weather
69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

West Valley, NY 14171

Coordinates: 42.4064°, -78.6396°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
76
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
40
Below avg
Transportation
94
Average
Healthcare
97
Average
Groceries
91
Average
Utilities
95
Average
Overall
76
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
1,011
Employment Rate
87.9%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
12%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
18.2%
Professional Services
14.1%
Manufacturing
12.4%
Retail Trade
11.4%
Education
9.6%
Total Employed
889
Total Unemployed
122
Unemployment Rate
12.1%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
54.9 years
Per Capita Income
$39,872
Poverty Rate
6.1%