Living in Clarence Center, New York
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Clarence Center · Census data 2020–2024
Clarence Center has 2,432 residents with a median age of 51.8. The median household income is $143,344 (67% higher than the New York median), the median home value is $460,000.
Clarence Center at a glance
- Population
- 2,432
- Median age
- 51.8State: 39.8
- Median household income
- $143,344State: $85,974
- Median home value
- $460,000State: $423,800
- Homeowners
- 90.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 61.6%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Clarence Center a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 67% higher than the New York median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 4.5%; a poverty rate of 1.7%.
Cons: Home values 9% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Clarence Center
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Clarence Center the median home value is $460,000, 38% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month, which is 18.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,070 a month in housing costs.
Clarence Center median household income
The median household income in Clarence Center is $143,344 and the income per person is $84,713. 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line (New York: 14%).
Housing in Clarence Center: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,077
- Owner-occupied
- 90.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 9.1%
- Vacant
- 9.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1994
- Average household size
- 2.49
Clarence Center demographics
- Population
- 2,432
- Median age
- 51.8
- Under 18
- 20.4%
- 65 and older
- 22.2%
- Households
- 975
- Foreign-born
- 3.9%
- Veterans
- 3.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Clarence Center ›
Education in Clarence Center
61.6% of adults 25 and older in Clarence Center have a bachelor's degree or higher (New York: 40.2%), and 27.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Clarence Center
- Unemployment rate
- 4.5%State: 6.4%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 33 min
- Work from home
- 17.3%
- Drive alone
- 74.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2%
- Homes with broadband
- 97.5%
Clarence Center vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Center | 2,432 | $143,344 | $460,000 | — |
| Clarence | 2,673 | $88,269 | $338,800 | $650 |
| Harris Hill | 6,069 | $100,881 | $322,600 | $1,734 |
| Rapids | 1,655 | $121,875 | $294,700 | — |
| Williamsville | 5,469 | $98,850 | $278,900 | $1,404 |
| Akron | 2,897 | $44,935 | $207,000 | $739 |
| Depew | 15,000 | $73,556 | $196,500 | $1,061 |
| Lancaster | 10,113 | $66,148 | $202,200 | $969 |
| Town Line | 2,229 | $78,393 | $257,300 | — |
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What is the median household income in Clarence Center, NY?
The median household income in Clarence Center is $143,344, 67% higher than the New York median of $85,974 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Clarence Center?
The median home value in Clarence Center is $460,000, compared with $423,800 in New York.
Is Clarence Center, NY a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 67% higher than the New York median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 4.5%; a poverty rate of 1.7%. Minuses: home values 9% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Clarence Center?
The median age in Clarence Center is 51.8 years (New York: 39.8).
How long is the commute in Clarence Center?
The average commute to work in Clarence Center is 27 minutes; 17.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Clarence Center?
The unemployment rate in Clarence Center is 4.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Clarence Center?
61.6% of adults in Clarence Center have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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