In Lancaster (Erie, New York), the median home price is $367,210; median household income is $89,080; the population is 45,148; schools rate 7.2 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 37.3 per 100k; and the average commute is 20.4 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Lancaster at a glance
Population
45,148
Median Household Income
$89,080
Typical Home Value
$367,210
School District Rating
7.2
Violent Crime Rate
37.3
Avg Commute Time
20.4
About Lancaster
With 45,148 residents, Lancaster is the 7th most populated of 30 towns in Erie. The median home value is $367,210, 21% above the Erie median and 43% below the New York median. Median household income is $89,080 (22% above the Erie median).
Lancaster is a town in Erie, New York. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Lancaster with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Lancaster at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Lancaster, New York?
- Lancaster has a population of 45,148 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Lancaster, New York?
- The median home value in Lancaster is $367,210, 21% above the Erie median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Lancaster?
- Median household income in Lancaster is $89,080 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Lancaster, New York in?
- Lancaster is in Erie, New York. The county page compares every town in Erie on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Lancaster?
- Schools serving Lancaster rate 7.2 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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