Southtowns Record

COMPREHENSIVE PLAN DRAFT

Government
Town of Aurora
Board
Town Board
Meeting
Feb 4, 2026
Kind
Other
Topics
Zoning and land use, Water, sewer and drainage, Parks and recreation, Budget and taxes, Roads and traffic, Housing, Energy and data center siting, Public safety

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Tell us About Your Town
Of the 865 respondents who took the Town of Aurora Comprehensive Plan Public Survey, 63.7% live in
the Town of Aurora while 28.4% live in the Village of East Aurora. The remaining survey respondents
either just work in the Town (0.58%), own a business in the Town (0.46%), visit the Town often (4.16%), or
other (2.7%). The responses noted throughout the rest of this section are from those only who
indicated that they live in the Town of Aurora.

  Please select the option that best describes you
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Indicate Where You Live in Aurora
Town residents participating in the public survey
indicated they live in the northeast (NE) section of
the Town (31%) with the northwest (NW) following
close behind (26%); 19% live in the southwest (SW)
and 14% live in the southeast (SE) portion of the
Town. Some respondents specified their Hamlet,
with 5% indicating they live in West Falls; 3% in
Jewettville or Griffins Mills; and 2% in Blakeley.

How Long Have You Lived in the Town of Aurora
and What Best Describes Your Housing Tenure?
Nearly half (48%) of respondents have lived in the Town for more than 25 years, while 30% indicated
they’ve lived in the Town between 10-25 years; 12% have lived in the Town between 5-10 years and the
remaining 12% for less than five years. An overwhelming majority- 90%- are homeowners, while 2% are
renters and 7% live with family or friends.

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