Profile for Silver Creek, New York, NY

Silver Creek is on Lake Erie, at the mouth of Silver Creek

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 15. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 5.3 per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• Festival of Grapes - Sept. 14-16, 2007

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Silver Creek

Cemeteries (12)

Communities (5)

Libraries (1)

Parks (1)

Wineries (2)

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23% of Silver Creek residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Silver Creek ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Silver Creek was $15,904, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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14% of Silver Creek residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Silver Creek festival dates:

• Festival of Grapes - Sept. 14-16, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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Median rent in Silver Creek, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $377.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $811.

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Libraries in Silver Creek include Anderson-Lee Library ... View libraries

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Chautauqua County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Silver Creek political report.

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The average commute time for Silver Creek workers is 28 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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