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Clarence, NY

Census-designated place in Erie County, New York. ZIP codes: 14031.

Population

2,673

Land area

2.8sq mi

People per sq mi

940

ZIP codes

1

Clarence and its ZIP codes

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Clarence at a glance

  • Clarence is about 2.2 times as dense as New York as a whole.
  • The median household income is $88,269, close to the New York median.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $338,800 (20% below New York) and median rent is $650 a month.

Local data for Clarence, NY

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Clarence, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$88,269

Poverty rate

9.2%

Median home value

$338,800

Median rent

$650/mo

Homeownership

59.0%

Bachelor's or higher

39.6%

Median age

58.7

Average commute

22.0 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (763), Irish Americans (473), Italian Americans (325).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Erie County. PPP loans are for Clarence.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.4%

Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$69,996

464,902 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$64,801

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$8.05B

FY 2026, $8,436 per person

Erie County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Clarence, NY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone61.9%
  • Carpooled7.6%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked3.3%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home27.2%

Average one-way commute: 22.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Clarence, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

1,242

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

1,364

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

80° / 19°F

40.7 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Clarence, NY, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

27.6%

U.S. 33.3% -5.7 pts

Diabetes

11.4%

U.S. 12.1% -0.7 pts

Smoking

8.5%

U.S. 12.8% -4.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

3.7%

U.S. 11.1% -7.4 pts

ZIP codes in Clarence

1 in or overlapping Clarence. Population shown

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Cities near Clarence

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Clarence CenterCensus-designated place3 mi2.3
Harris HillCensus-designated place4.4 mi4
AkronVillage5.7 mi2
LancasterVillage6.4 mi2.7
Town LineCensus-designated place6.4 mi4.6
DepewVillage7.3 mi5.1
AldenVillage7.3 mi2.7
WilliamsvilleVillage7.7 mi1.3
RapidsCensus-designated place9 mi3.6
CorfuVillage9.7 mi1
CheektowagaCensus-designated place9.8 mi25.4
University at BuffaloCensus-designated place10 mi1.4
Elma CenterCensus-designated place11 mi6.3
EggertsvilleCensus-designated place11 mi2.9
SloanVillage12 mi0.8
South LockportCensus-designated place12 mi6.2

Frequently asked questions

What county is Clarence, NY in?
Clarence is in Erie County, New York.
What ZIP codes are in Clarence, NY?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Clarence include 14031.
What is the population of Clarence, NY?
About 2,673 people live in Clarence, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Clarence?
Nearby places include Clarence Center (3 mi), Harris Hill (4.4 mi), Akron (5.7 mi), Lancaster (6.4 mi), Town Line (6.4 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023