Niagara Falls Population (2026)
Population of Niagara Falls with area, density and how it compares to nearby places.
Population of Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls ranks #3 by population among 3 comparable places in this atlas.
Quick facts about Niagara Falls
| Type | City |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 43°5′46.3″N 79°2′15.7″W (43.0962, -79.0377) |
| Population | 48.000 |
| Known for | American side of the falls |
| Local time | 8:41 PM (UTC-04:00) |
| Best months | June, July and September |
| Climate | Continental |
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Summary
Niagara Falls is a city in New York. Niagara Falls is known for American side of the falls. It has a population of about 48.000.
Right now it is 53°F (12°C) in Niagara Falls with clear. It feels like 47°F. Today runs from 47°F to 65°F. Chance of precipitation is 2%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.8/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Niagara Falls is June, July and September. The climate is continental. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 82°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 19°F.
The closest major airport is Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), about 50 mi away. Nearby highlights include Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls State Park, CN Tower and Letchworth State Park.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 65°F is 3.4°F above the 61°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 3 PM to 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Niagara Falls today at 9.8/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Coordinates: 43°5′46.3″N 79°2′15.7″W (43.0962, -79.0377)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Niagara Falls?
Niagara Falls is a city in New York. Its coordinates are 43.0962, -79.0377. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Niagara Falls right now?
It is currently 53°F (12°C) with clear. Humidity is 67% and wind is 10 mph.
When is the best time to visit Niagara Falls?
June, July and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Niagara Falls, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Niagara Falls in?
Niagara Falls observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 8:41 PM.
How many people live in Niagara Falls?
Niagara Falls has a population of approximately 48.000.
What is the nearest airport to Niagara Falls?
The closest airports are Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), 50 mi away, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), 297 mi away and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), 298 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Niagara Falls?
Popular options include Niagara Falls, Niagara Falls State Park, CN Tower, Letchworth State Park, Watkins Glen State Park and Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
What places are in Niagara Falls?
Niagara Falls covers 1 places in this atlas, including Niagara Falls.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 26, 2026 at 8:41 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.




