Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:28 am – 8:43 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 6 min7:28 am – 4:35 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,449 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 19.50 householdsSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting25.5% unemployment rate22% of adults are in the labour force, 1,208 employedMain industries: education and health care 37%, hospitality, food and recreation 32%, retail 8%Average commute 12 minutes30% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 4% take public transport, 29% walk or cycle, 33% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 15°F42 in of rain a yearwettest month September87 in of snow a year, on about 65 days10 days above 90°F, 155 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Endicott station, 6 mi away; rain from Vestal 2.8 Sse; snow from Binghamton
Nearby landmarksBinghamton University State University of New Yorkcollege · under a mileDavis Collegecollege · under a mileCrocker Islandisland · under a mileRoundtop Hillpeak · 1.0 miSouth Mountain Reservoirreservoir · 2.5 miChenango Riverriver · 2.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsUniversity Athletic Fieldsrecreation area · under a mile · 67 acresStair Parkpark · under a mileRecreation Areastate park · 7.0 miChenango Valley State Parkstate park · 10.3 mi · 1,100 acresOakley Corners State Foreststate conservation land · 10.5 mi · 1,155 acresSalt Springs State Parkstate park · 12.9 mi · 397 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateBroome County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality88% of days had good air in 2025275 of 311 days measured34 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 22, worst day 107main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Susquehanna County, PA, 21 mi away
Drinking waterCity of Binghamtonserves 47,600 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation960 ft293 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOur Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital1.7 miPost officeVestal Post Office1.8 miTown hallJohnson City Village Hall2.0 miPoliceNew York State University Police at Binghamtonunder a mileFire stationJohnson City Fire Station 11.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi7 schools4 elementary, 1 middle, 2 otherSchoolInstitute for Child Developmentunder a mileElementaryVestal Hills Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryHillel Academy - Broome Countyunder a mileCollegeBinghamton University State University of New Yorkright hereSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGreater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field BGM8.3 miMajor airportSyracuse Hancock International Airport SYR71 miInterstateI-813.6 miUS highwayUS 112.7 miAmtrakRegional Transportation Center SYR69 miCoachBinghamton, NY (Binghamton University - East Drive in front of parking lot T and across the road from Rafuse Hall)OurBusunder a mileTransit40 stops within a mileBC TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 13902 ZIP area.
