Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 16 min5:27 am – 8:43 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 6 min7:28 am – 4:34 pm
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People27,988 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.911,815 householdsMedian household income $53,362Median home value $151,500Median rent $993 a month47% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,059 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.8% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 12,926 employedMain industries: education and health care 37%, retail 12%, hospitality, food and recreation 11%Average commute 19 minutes62% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 7% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages36% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 19% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, other Indo-European languages 4%, Spanish 3%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 78°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 16°F42 in of rain a year, on about 87 dayswettest month June87 in of snow a year, on about 65 days2 days above 90°F, 142 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Binghamton station, 3 mi away
Parks and public landsCounty Of Broome Landpark · under a mile · 1,015 acresWolfe Parkpark · 1.9 mi · 153 acresChenango Valley State Parkstate park · 5.6 mi · 1,100 acresRecreation Areastate park · 7.7 miMichigan Hill State Foreststate conservation land · 8.8 mi · 1,793 acresKetchumville State Foreststate conservation land · 10.0 mi · 496 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, 25 mi away
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription79% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
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
Elevation1,318 ft402 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWilson Medical Center4.0 miPost officeChenango Bridge Post Office3.5 miTown hallChenango Town Hall2.9 miPoliceBroome County Sheriff's Office3.0 miFire stationChoconut Center Volunteer Fire Company1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSUNY Broome Community College2.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGreater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field BGM3.2 miMajor airportSyracuse Hancock International Airport SYR66 miInterstateI-812.3 miUS highwayUS 112.0 miAmtrakRegional Transportation Center SYR64 miCoachBinghamton, NY (Greater Binghamton Bus Terminal Gate 13)OurBus5.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 13905 ZIP area.
