Cities & Towns in Erie County, NY
Erie County, county in New York, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 917,241 inhabitants. The county was created 205 years ago in 1821. Its county seat is Buffalo.
There are 44 city/town in Erie County, NY. The largest city of Erie County is Buffalo with a population of 254,479. Other cities include, Amherst population 120,809, Cheektowaga population 85,452, Hamburg population 58,800, West Seneca population 45,117
Buffalo
Buffalo, The second most populous city in New York.
Amherst
Amherst, Town in New York, United States
Cheektowaga
Cheektowaga, Town in Erie County, New York, United States
Sitting on the eastern shores of Lake Erie in western New York, Erie County contains a diverse mix of urban, suburban, and rural communities. The county's location on the edge of the Great Lakes region and proximity to the Canadian border have shaped its growth and culture.
The city of Buffalo serves as the county seat and is the second most populous city in the state. Once a major manufacturing hub, Buffalo is undergoing revitalization through investments in technology, healthcare, and education. The city is known for its rich architectural legacy, strong neighborhoods, and passionate sports fans.
Other cities within Erie County include Lackawanna, the home of Bethlehem Steel, and Tonawanda, located on the Niagara River north of Buffalo. Smaller suburban towns like Amherst, Depew, and Cheektowaga offer residents family-friendly neighborhoods and easy access to metro Buffalo’s jobs and amenities.
To the south, Orchard Park and Hamburg provide a quieter suburban lifestyle in Erie County. And rural villages like Springville and East Aurora allow residents to enjoy the county's agricultural heritage.
With its blend of urban, suburban, and rural communities united by their connection to Buffalo and the region’s waterways, Erie County provides a little something for every lifestyle and interest. The county’s diversity, affordability, and revitalizing urban core make it an attractive place to call home in upstate New York.
All Erie County Cities (Aphebetical)
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Erie County.
| City Name | Population |
|---|---|
| Akron | 2,844 |
| Alden | 9,911 |
| Amherst | 120,809 |
| Angola | 2,088 |
| Angola on the Lake | 1,675 |
| Billington Heights | 1,685 |
| Blasdell | 2,667 |
| Boston | 8,069 |
| Brant | 2,067 |
| Brighton | 35,776 |
| Buffalo | 254,479 |
| Cheektowaga | 85,452 |
| Clarence | 33,026 |
| Clarence Center | 2,257 |
| Colden | 3,356 |
| Collins | 6,239 |
| Depew | 14,940 |
| East Aurora | 6,165 |
| Eden | 7,594 |
| Ellicott | 8,223 |
| Elma | 11,752 |
| Elma Center | 2,571 |
| Farnham | 372 |
| Grand Island | 21,767 |
| Hamburg | 58,800 |
| Harris Hill | 5,508 |
| Holland | 3,331 |
| Kenmore | 14,947 |
| Lackawanna | 17,632 |
| Lake Erie Beach | 3,872 |
| Lancaster | 10,064 |
| Marilla | 5,376 |
| North Boston | 2,521 |
| North Collins | 1,194 |
| Oakfield | 1,681 |
| Orchard Park | 3,116 |
| Sardinia | 2,787 |
| Sloan | 3,522 |
| Springville | 4,273 |
| Tonawanda | 14,755 |
| Town Line | 2,367 |
| Walden | 6,620 |
| West Seneca | 45,117 |
| Williamsville | 5,171 |