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Niagara Falls: Wonder, History, and Hometown Charm

Niagara Falls offers a mix of urban energy and small-town charm. The atmosphere is generally relaxed and friendly, with a strong sense of community pride, especially surrounding the natural beauty and history of the area. You'll find a blend of families, tourists, and long-time residents who appreciate the unique character of this city.

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COMMUNITY GUIDE · NIAGARA FALLS
Niagara Falls, Niagara County

City Snapshot

Population

48,671

County

Niagara County

Timezone

America/New_York

Median Income

$45,932

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Niagara Falls Fire Department

Lewiston Fire Company No. 2 Inc.

Town of Niagara Active Hose Company, Inc.

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Community Leaders

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Robert Restaino

Mayor of Niagara Falls

Democratic Party

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Charles Schumer

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

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Kirsten Gillibrand

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

Kathy Hochul
Kathy Hochul

Governor

Democratic Party