Lancaster
Village in Erie County, New York

Lancaster is a village in Erie County, New York, with 10,027 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 673 ft (205 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Depew, 2.0 miles NW.
- 10,027residents (2020 Census)
- 673 ftelevation · 205 m
- 2.7 sq miland area · 7.0 km²
- 3,689 / sq mipopulation density
- 14043ZIP code
About Lancaster
Lancaster is a village in Erie County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 census, the village population was 10,027. It is part of the Buffalo-Niagara Falls metropolitan area.
The village of Lancaster is in the west part of the town of Lancaster and is east of Buffalo.
The Lancaster Opera House is locally famous for its musicals and stage plays. The current mayor is William Schroeder.
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Living in Lancaster
- Median household income
- $66,148
- Median home value
- $202,200
- Median rent
- $969/mo
- Median age
- 45.1
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Lancaster had 10,027 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 10,027 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,689 per sq mi (1,424 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lancaster at a glance
| State | New York (NY) |
|---|---|
| County | Erie County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 10,027 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.72 sq mi (7.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi (0.09 km²) |
| Elevation | 673 ft (205 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.9006° N, 78.6688° W |
| ZIP code | 14043 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3641135 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lancaster
- Depew2.0 mi NW
- Cheektowaga4.2 mi W
- Harris Hill5.0 mi N
- Elma Center5.3 mi S
- Town Line5.3 mi E
- Williamsville5.4 mi NW
- West Seneca6.0 mi SW
- Clarence6.1 mi NE
- Sloan6.2 mi W
- Clarence Center7.7 mi N
- Billington Heights8.3 mi S
- Eggertsville8.4 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Lancaster
What county is Lancaster in?
Lancaster is in Erie County, New York.
What is the population of Lancaster, NY?
10,027 people lived in Lancaster at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lancaster, NY?
The ZIP code of Lancaster is 14043.
What is the elevation of Lancaster?
673 feet (205 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lancaster?
Depew (2.0 mi), Cheektowaga (4.2 mi), Harris Hill (5.0 mi), Elma Center (5.3 mi), Town Line (5.3 mi).
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