This Is The Worst Suburb In Western New York

Anytime you are moving, whether is across the country or just across town, you want to make sure that you are moving into a good neighborhood.

So if you are in the market to make a move to Western New York, there is one place that you will want to cross off your list. That would be Youngstown.

Youngstown was recently ranked as the worst Buffalo suburb according to roadsnacks.net.

Youngstown got bad marks for medium income, unemployment rates, and median home values. Youngstown got the lowest scores out of all the Buffalo suburbs in those three categories.

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Youngstown is located 11 miles north of Niagara Falls and sits on the mouth of the Niagara River where it meets Lake Ontario. Youngstown was first settled around 1809 by John Young. The village was actually burned down by the British during the War of 1812 and was later incorporated into Youngstown in 1854

The only good news for Youngstown is that it is a pretty cheap place to live, but then again you get what you pay for.

Roadsnacks.net broken down the Top 10 worst suburbs in Western New York. We all know that Youngstown was ranked #1. Here are the remaining Top 10 in order that they were ranked by roadsnacks.com

2. Niagara Falls
3. Lackawanna
4. Lockport
5. Sloan
6. Angola
7. Blasdell
8. Silver Creek
9. Attica
10. Springville

Each of these suburbs also scored low rankings on median income, unemployment rate, and median home value.

You can see the rankings and all the data HERE.

The good news is that now of these towns were ranked last in the state of New York. That honor belongs to a town just outside of Western New York. find out who HERE.