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Niagara Falls, New York · ZIP 14304

Niagara Falls — ZIP 14304

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Niagara Falls (14304) scores 55/100 — Fair for Niagara Falls. Safety: Mid-range reported-crime index under the available data tier. Schools: Lower reported proficiency or limited grade-band coverage. More affordable than the typical ZIP in the state. The typical home value here is $214K.

55OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

C-Fair

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Mid-range reported-crime index under the available data tier.

Safety index65/100
Violent crime share16%
Property crime share84%

Lower reported proficiency or limited grade-band coverage.

School index44/100
Avg math proficiency28%
Avg reading proficiency32%
Schools nearby5

More affordable than the typical ZIP in the state.

Affordability index70/100
Typical home value$214K
Median rent$1,317/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$214K

Median Rent

$1,317/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 6 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

2,636

Violent Crime

306

Property Crime

2,330

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Niagara County, New York (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
NIAGARA CHARTER SCHOOLKG–06342
42%
32%
GERALDINE J MANN SCHOOLPK–06400
33%
42%
LASALLE PREPARATORY SCHOOL07–08539
23%
37%
SEVENTY NINTH STREET SCHOOLPK–06415
22%
27%
CATARACT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–06496
20%
21%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

28,965

Median Income

$67K

Homeownership

75%

Median Age

43 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 14304 has a reported-crime score of 65/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 14304 has a school score of 44/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 14304 is approximately $214K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 14304 in Niagara Falls has an overall NeighborScore of 55/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.