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Lockport, NY

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Population
20,248
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
617 ft
Median Home Value
$139,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$945/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$62,410
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in New YorkPopulation rankingHighest population places in New YorkNearest larger communityNiagara Falls, New York17 miles away · 47,255 residents.

About Lockport

Lockport is a town in Niagara County, New York, situated in the northwestern part of the state. Established in 1824 and named for the famous Erie Canal locks that pass through the area, the community of approximately 20,600 entirely surrounds the independent City of Lockport. Bounded to the south by Tonawanda Creek, the town is zoned across several local school districts and offers a mix of agricultural land and suburban neighborhoods.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow Heat ImpactA+97.8rating

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