Median Age
45 Years
Largest Age Group
55-64 Years
Approximately 15% of Residents
Under 20
22%
Over 65
24%
Orchard Park, NY
Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,273
Population
3,402
Renter Mix
32% Rent
Bountiful attractions in this Buffalo suburb
Local Dining
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Sports Stadium
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Hiking
Orchard Park is described by residents as a wonderful place to live. A suburb of Buffalo, New York, Orchard Park houses nearly 30,000 people. Green Lake is the largest body of water in the area, and connected to it is Yates Park, a family-friendly outdoor spot. There are country clubs and golf courses in the area as well as great public schools.
If you travel down Buffalo Road, you’ll stumble upon delectable restaurants like The Byrd House and O.P. Social Tap & Grill. For incredibly fresh fruits and veggies, continue down the road to Orchard Fresh, the town’s premiere supermarket. Eternal Flame Falls attracts tourists from far and wide for its great hiking trails and spectacular scenery. The biggest attraction of Orchard Parks is New Era Field, the 73,000-seat home of the Buffalo Bills. If you’re looking for passionate fans and a spirited tailgating scene, then Orchard Park is an ideal place for you.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$92,723
Average: $119,009
Education
1,684
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
1,849
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Orchard Park has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
32%
Non-Renters
68%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
46%
Other Education
54%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Orchard Park, NY is $1,273 for one bedroom, $1,551 for two bedrooms, and $2,293 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Orchard Park has increased by 3.3% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,273/month
783 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Orchard Park, NY is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 100
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Schools
Ellicott Road Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
718 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
596 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
377 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
625 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
1,086 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,367 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Hawk Creek Wildlife Center
- Knox Farm State Park
- Woodlawn Beach State Park
- Explore & More Children's Museum
- Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens
Commuter Rail
Military Bases
Airports
- Buffalo Niagara International
- Niagara Falls International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.