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University Heights
  • Neighborhood in Buffalo, NY
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Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade C
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade unavailable
  3. Housing
    grade B
  4. Nightlife
    grade A
  5. Good for Families
    grade B+
  6. Diversity
    grade A
  7. Jobs
    grade B minus
  8. Weather
    grade C minus
  9. Cost of Living
    grade B
  10. Health & Fitness
    grade A minus
  11. Outdoor Activities
    grade A minus
  12. Commute
    grade A+

University Heights is a neighborhood in Buffalo, New York with a population of 7,901. University Heights is in Erie County and is one of the best places to live in New York. Living in University Heights offers residents an urban suburban mix feel and most residents own their homes. In University Heights there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals live in University Heights and residents tend to be liberal.

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About University Heights...
Population
7,901

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$148,483
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$1,033
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Urban Suburban Mix
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    48%
  • Own
    52%
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University Heights Rankings

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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade unavailable
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    No data available  
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    No data available  
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    No data available  
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    No data available  
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    No data available  
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    No data available  
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    No data available  
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade A
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Median Household Income
$63,353
National
$69,021
Families with Children
21%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    17%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    24%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    30%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    23%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    6%
    national  11%

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