Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 16 min5:29 am – 8:45 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 6 min7:30 am – 4:36 pm
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People3,077 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.81,464 householdsMedian household income $51,364Median home value $164,900Median rent $875 a month69% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,272 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.6% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 1,355 employedMain industries: education and health care 40%, retail 10%, public administration 9%Average commute 28 minutes74% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, German or Dutch 4%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 80°F, lows 54°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 14°F42 in of rain a year, on about 87 dayswettest month June64 in of snow a year, on about 32 days5 days above 90°F, 168 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Spencer 1 Ne station, 7 mi away; rain from Candor 2se
Parks and public landsFairfield State Foreststate conservation land · 5.2 mi · 810 acresShindagin Hollow State Foreststate conservation land · 6.2 mi · 5,381 acresCounty Forestpark · 6.3 mi · 109 acresJenksville State Foreststate conservation land · 6.8 mi · 1,346 acresDanby State Foreststate conservation land · 7.0 mi · 7,658 acresVillage Of Newark Valley Landpark · 7.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowTioga County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateLandslide Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality93% of days had good air in 2025331 of 355 days measured24 moderate daysMedian index 35, worst day 74main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Tompkins County, NY, 18 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription78% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCandor Village Water Dept.serves 800 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,037 ft316 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGuthrie Robert Packer Hospital18.5 miPost officeCandor Post Office1.1 miTown hallCandor Town Hall1.4 miPoliceTioga County Sheriff's Office6.1 miFire stationCandor Fire Department1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highHighCandor High School1.2 miElementaryCandor Elementary School1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGreater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field BGM18 miMajor airportSyracuse Hancock International Airport SYR63 miInterstateI-868.8 miUS highwayUS 22018 miAmtrakNew York State Fair, NY NYF60 miCoachIthaca, NY (Bus stop outside IC Terrace Apartments)OurBus17 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 13743 ZIP area.
