Profile for Wales, New York, NY

Nearby parks & recreation: Emery Park

Listed places near Wales

Cemeteries (18)

Colleges (1)

Communities (7)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (2)

Museums (3)

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• Wales population
• Ancestry of people in Wales
• Housing in Wales
• Income in Wales
• Marital status of adults in Wales
• Place of birth of people in Wales
• Residence in 1995, of people in Wales
• School enrollment & education levels in Wales
• Transportation & commute times in Wales
• Erie County data
• Fastest-growing counties in New York
• State data - New York
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Wales demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Erie County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Buffalo-Niagara Falls area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 14139 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Erie County government

35% of Wales residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Wales ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Wales
• Cemeteries in Erie County
• Libraries in or near Wales

Post a query on a message board:

• Erie County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - NY data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Wales museums
• Wales historic sites
• Wales area parks
• Wineries near Wales

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Wales area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Erie County
• Cemetery record compendium
• New York cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Wales
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Erie County

• Wales business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in New York
• Local ordinances in New York (Partial selection)

• Crime in Erie County
• Arrests in Erie County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in New York
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Wales was $21,616, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Erie County economic census
• Erie County economic summary
• Erie County employment growth
• Erie County unemployment rate
• New York economic data

23% of Wales residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Wales
• Colleges in New York
• Learning Disabilities Association in New York
• Schools in or near Wales
• School districts in or near Wales
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of New York high schools

• Movies playing in or near Wales
• Tickets to local concerts, sporting events & theaters

• Air pollution in Erie County
• Diesel soot in Erie County
• Land contamination in Erie County
• Nature Conservancy projects in New York
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Plant life in Erie County
• Recycling info for Erie County
• Toxic chemical releases in Erie County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in New York

• ePodunk festival listings
• New York county fairs
• New York festivals (New York tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Wales

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Wales
• Geocaches in New York

• Wales items now on sale

• Erie County government
• New York state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Wales medical services & health statistics

• Erie County historical society
• Local historical societies in New York
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Wales
• Historic sites in New York
• Museums in or near Wales
• Museums in New York
• New York state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Erie County genealogy forum

Median rent in Wales, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $417.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,141.

• Find Foreclosure in Wales
• Homes for sale in the Wales area
• Find a Wales Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check New York mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Wales area
• Job services in New York
• Minimum wage laws by state

• Libraries near Wales

• New York library

• Get directions from Wales
• Get directions to Wales
• Census map of Wales area
• Historic maps of NY cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of New York
• Topographic map of Wales

• Daily newspapers in or near Wales
• AM radio stations in or near Wales
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Wales
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Wales
• TV stations in or near Wales
• Media ownership in the Wales area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in New York

• Military bases in New York
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Wales
• Search obituaries in New York
• Recent death notices - selected NY newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in New York
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in New York
• Lions clubs in New York
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Wales
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Wales

• Parks near Wales
• National forests in New York
• Ski areas near Wales
• Ski areas in New York
• State parks in New York

• craigslist
• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Wales
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of New York communities
• Photos of New York places
• Post cards of New York communities

Erie County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Wales political report.

• New York Democratic party
• New York Republican party
• New York elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Wales
• Total membership by faith, in Erie County

• Nearby restaurants taking online reservations

The average commute time for Wales workers is 25 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Wales travel guide
• Airports near Wales
• Hotels near Wales
• New York tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• New York coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in New York
• Wildlife refuges in New York

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