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Clarence, New York

CDP · Erie County

At a glance

2,673
Population
$338,800
Median home value (all homes)
12% above U.S. median
$301,755
Typical market value
Zillow, county-wide, 2026-07
$650/mo
Median rent
52% below U.S. median
$88,269
Median household income
12% above U.S. median
22 min
Average commute
82%
Homes with broadband
8.67%
Locations with fiber available
1%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 112 — 12% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing29% above
Goods & services1% below
Utilities14% below
Taxes49% above
Insurance11% above
Commute cost16% below
For business: New York is CBII band 4/5 · time to build band 4/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college9 mi
Nearest community college16 mi
Nearest technical college5 mi
High school graduates95.5%
College graduates39.6%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Clarence IDA
The Clarence IDA is the Town of Clarence's Industrial Development Agency formed to promote and assist private sector industrial and business development through incentives and advisory services. It administers incentive programs and projects to attract, retain, and grow industrial, manufacturing, warehousing, commercial, research, and recreation facilities in Clarence.
state Lysander  Economic Development
The Town of Lysander Economic Development page describes Lysander as home to companies and organizations of all sizes and highlights resources for easy access to transportation, land for expansion, water supply, and a skilled workforce.
state Queensbury Economic Development
The Town of Queensbury's Economic Development Department aims to maintain a diversified and sustainable local economy by supporting existing businesses and attracting new ones, and offers assistance to individuals and companies wishing to do business in Queensbury.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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