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      D- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Seneca? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Butler Park
      Hillery Park
      Mineral Springs Park
      Houghton Park
      Houghton Park
      North Legion & Southside
      South Legion & Southside
      Mungovan Park

      Entertainment

      Steel Plant Museum of Western New York
      Heritage DiscoveRy Center
      Iron Island Museum
      Torn Space Theatre
      Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens
      Lucy Smith & Colesville
      Jefferson Street Heritage Gallery
      West Seneca West Senior High School Track

      Food & Drink

      Wiechec's
      AMVETS Post #72
      KFC
      McDonald's
      Doc Sullivan's
      Save More Deli & Grocery
      South Park Pizza and Deli
      Wendy's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Seneca? Of all people who commute, 4.4% take public transportation in Seneca.
      Drive to Work
      74%

      21% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      4%

      24% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      4% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Seneca? The cost of living in Seneca is 83/100 - which is 29% lower than New York.
      Seneca
      83

      17% less expensive than average

      Buffalo
      86

      14% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C Crime

      What is the crime rate in Seneca? Seneca crime rates are 3,358, which are 53% higher than New York
      Total Crime
      3,358 per 100k people

      47% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 30

      47% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      25%

      Year over year crime is up

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Seneca? The median income in Seneca is $39,029 which is 36% lower than New York.
      Median household income
      $39,02929% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $24,65117% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      34% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Seneca a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      John R. Oishei Children’s Hospital
      Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus
      Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
      Buffalo General Hospital
      Mercy Hospital of Buffalo
      Erie County Medical Center
      Sisters of Charity Hospital
      Buffalo VA Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy
      Rite Aid
      CVS Pharmacy
      Parker Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Neighborhood Health Center
      Urban Family Health Care
      Lenahan Dermatology
      Health Revolutions Chiropractic
      Siedlecki Cataract & Vision Care
      Brain and Spine Center
      Steven R. Caprow, DC
      Main Primary Care

      A+ Housing

      What are Seneca home prices? Seneca home prices are $84,680 - which is 70% lower than New York
      Median home value
      $84,68054% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $69227% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      50%

      21% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Seneca have good schools? The Seneca graduation rate is 72% - which is 13% lower than New York
      High school grad. rates
      72%

      13% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      24%

      51% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

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