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Small town charm, big city access.
Batavia exudes a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere. The community is proud of its heritage, evident in its well-preserved architecture and local traditions. There's a strong sense of community spirit, with residents actively involved in local events and initiatives.
City Snapshot
Population
58,388
County
Genesee County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$68,178
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