Rapids, NY

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Population
1,655
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
591 ft
Median Home Value
$294,700
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$121,875
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Set right along the banks of Tonawanda Creek, Rapids is a peaceful, small-town community in the town of Lockport. Located on the border between Niagara and Erie counties, the area has a relaxed, rural atmosphere with houses, a local church, and a volunteer fire hall gathered around the central crossroads. Living here means enjoying quiet water views and open space while staying just a short drive from Lockport's shops and an easy commute to Buffalo or Niagara Falls. For homebuyers seeking scenic country charm within reach of everyday conveniences, Rapids offers a welcoming place to settle down.

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