Living in West Seneca
West Seneca is a large place in New York, United States, home to 44,711 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 3%, #256 of 12,111), remote workers (top 5%, #341 of 7,271), low-income households (top 5%, #460 of 9,771).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about West Seneca
- Lake Erie is 5.5 km away.
- It is part of Greater Buffalo, 8 km from the city centre.
- The border with Canada is 11 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 01 min and sets around 22:44; in late June it sets around 2:57.
How West Seneca ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In New York | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 66 | #757 of 11,898 | #8 of 880 | Map |
| Low-income household | 61 | #460 of 9,771 | #16 of 622 | Map |
| Low-income family | 65 | #634 of 8,006 | #11 of 582 | Map |
| Single parent | 67 | #486 of 6,237 | #12 of 448 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 65 | #2,687 of 9,474 | #294 of 697 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 67 | #2,062 of 9,474 | #241 of 697 | Map |
| Early retiree | 63 | #3,388 of 10,762 | #338 of 676 | Map |
| Single professional | 65 | #1,007 of 4,537 | #139 of 325 | Map |
| Young professional | 67 | #1,002 of 4,444 | #130 of 319 | Map |
| DINKS | 69 | #1,142 of 3,053 | #136 of 200 | Map |
| Remote worker | 69 | #341 of 7,271 | #3 of 468 | Map |
| Commuter | 74 | #883 of 6,227 | #64 of 454 | Map |
| Car-free household | 68 | #944 of 3,933 | #121 of 273 | Map |
| Student | 72 | #688 of 2,119 | #68 of 150 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 64 | #476 of 8,006 | #17 of 582 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 59 | #841 of 12,111 | #23 of 751 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 65 | #1,028 of 4,114 | #156 of 281 | Map |
| Expat professional | 71 | #1,346 of 7,271 | #205 of 468 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 73 | #1,187 of 9,474 | #179 of 697 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 54 | #6,880 of 18,063 | #521 of 1064 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 48 | #1,610 of 16,523 | #165 of 995 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 50 | #6,862 of 18,063 | #378 of 1064 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 74 | #1,047 of 16,523 | #222 of 995 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 79 | #429 of 21,167 | #33 of 1210 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 75 | #256 of 12,111 | #10 of 751 | Map |
| Coastal living | 71 | #1,127 of 6,413 | #249 of 631 | Map |
| Business owner | 70 | #2,055 of 12,111 | #267 of 751 | Map |
| Digital native | 64 | #581 of 4,750 | #62 of 341 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Lackawanna 3 km
- Cheektowaga 7 km
- Buffalo (New York) 8 km
- Depew 11 km
- Lancaster (New York) 12 km
- Eggertsville 13 km
- Williamsville (New York) 14 km
- Kenmore (New York) 14 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.