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Lockport, NY

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A scenic New York suburb awaits

Wooded Small Business Charming Suburban Affordable

The suburbs of New York are uniquely beautiful, known for wooded residential streets, longstanding homes, and historic charm. Lockport is special in its abundance of community parks and golf courses, keeping residents of this suburb active outdoors. Though Lockport is mainly residential, it offers several tourist attractions and historic sites like the Lockport Caves and the Erie Canal Discovery Center. Various local restaurants call Lockport home, ranging from cafes and wineries to pizzerias and bars. Check out the popular Lock 34 for burgers, wings, brick-oven pizza, and an extensive beer list.

Lockport is located about 30 miles northeast of Buffalo and 60 miles west of Rochester. Though Lockport is a bit secluded from other major cities in New York, it sits only 20 miles west of Niagara Falls. The tree-lined streets of Lockport are scenic all year-round, and they’re perfect for families and renters with safe neighborhoods and affordable rentals.

Rent Trends

As of November 2024, the average apartment rent in Lockport, NY is $671 for one bedroom, $931 for two bedrooms, and $1,642 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Lockport has increased by 0.9% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$671/month
541 Sq Ft
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Transportation

42

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

1

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

46

Somewhat Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Roy Kelley Elementary School

Public

Grades K-4

432 Students

7
out of 10

George Southard Elementary School

Public

Grades K-4

379 Students

6
out of 10

Anna Merritt Elementary School

Public

Grades K-4

314 Students

5
out of 10

Starpoint Intermediate School

Public

Grades 3-5

679 Students

4
out of 10

Emmet Belknap Intermediate School

Public

Grades 5-6

579 Students

4
out of 10

Starpoint Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

698 Students

7
out of 10

North Park Junior High School

Public

Grades 7-8

648 Students

7
out of 10

Starpoint High School

Public

Grades 9-12

922 Students

8
out of 10

Lockport High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,364 Students

5
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Erie Canal Discovery Center
  • Lockport Cave
  • Becker Farms

Airports

  • Niagara Falls International
  • Buffalo Niagara International

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