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SperlingViews - Grand_Island, New_york

Grand Island, NY
Population18,953
Median Age41.1
Pop. Density659
Pop. Change1.83%
Married Population58.83%
Household Size2.6
Unemployment Rate7.90%
Median Home Cost$158,600
Homes Owned76.33%
Home Appreciation1.34%
Percent Religious69.42%
Commute Time22

95.59% of people are white, 1.71% are black, 0.95% are asian, 0.27% are native american, and 1.48% claim 'Other'. 1.22% of the people in Grand Island, NY, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 98.78% are non-hispanic).


Melissa
Clarence, NY
Difficult for someone from a sunshine state - 12/26/2009

I have lived here for approximately 3 1/2 years and am originally from California (I have lived in Colorado Springs CO and Columbus GA as well). The number of days of sunshine here is limited and colder than I would like...however schools, crime rate and the people make up for it.[read more...]

Sue
Grand Island, NY
Grand Place to Live - 9/17/2009

Grand Island lies in the Niagara River between New York and Canada. It's easy to get to Niagara Falls, Toronto(Canada), Buffalo. There is a beach and two boat docking facilities. We have good schools and low crime. We really enjoy living here and would probably stay for retirement except our taxes in New York State are too high and our state government is extremely dysfunctional. I love Grand Island buy I do not love New York.....[read more...]