Kenmore, New York

Kenmore
Knox Evangelical Presbyterian Church,
Tonawanda Municipal Building and downtown
Nicknames: 

Buffalo's first suburb; Ken-Ton(with Tonawanda)[citation needed]
Location in Erie County and New York
Location in Erie County and New York
Coordinates: 42°57′54″N 78°52′18″W / 42.96500°N 78.87167°W / 42.96500; -78.87167
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyErie
TownTonawanda
Government
 • MayorPatrick Mang
 • Trustees
Members' list
Area
 • Total1.44 sq mi (3.72 km2)
 • Land1.44 sq mi (3.72 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
614 ft (187 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total15,205
 • Density10,588.44/sq mi (4,088.77/km2)
DemonymKenmoron
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
14217, 14223
Area code716
FIPS code36-39232
GNIS feature ID0954497
Websitewww.villageofkenmore.org

Kenmore is a village in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 15,205 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Buffalo-Niagara Falls metropolitan area.

Kenmore is in the south part of the town of Tonawanda, and together with the town it is often referred to as "Ken-Ton".[citation needed] It is bordered to the south by the city of Buffalo. The village is in the northwest part of Erie County.

The village has received accolades: In 2009, the American Planning Association named Kenmore "One of the Top 10 Great Neighborhoods" in the United States. The village is also one of the country's 100 most densely-populated incorporated places.[2]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "Great Places in America (Neighborhoods 2009)". Retrieved October 28, 2011.