Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 16 min5:27 am – 8:43 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 5 min7:29 am – 4:34 pm
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People1,125 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.3383 householdsMedian household income $61,086Median home value $120,000Median rent $831 a month90% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,437 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting10.9% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 466 employedMain industries: education and health care 34%, transport, warehousing and utilities 14%, construction 11%Average commute 29 minutes85% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages11% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, French or Haitian Creole 2%1% 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, 5 mi away
Parks and public landsChenango Valley State Parkstate park · 3.4 mi · 1,100 acresMichigan Hill State Foreststate conservation land · 3.6 mi · 1,793 acresTown Of Chenango Landpark · 5.3 miCounty of Broome Landpark · 5.5 mi · 750 acresRecreation Areastate park · 11.0 miTriangle State Foreststate conservation land · 9.0 mi · 663 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, 30 mi away
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription91% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMountain View Mobile Home Park - Fentonserves 122 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,188 ft362 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWilson Medical Center9.3 miPost officeCastle Creek Post Office1.2 miTown hallChenango Town Hall4.9 miPoliceNew York State Police Troop C Zone 2 Whitney Point Station6.6 miFire stationChenango Fire Company Station 2 Castle Creek1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSUNY Broome Community College7.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGreater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field BGM4.4 miMajor airportSyracuse Hancock International Airport SYR61 miInterstateI-811.0 miUS highwayUS 11under a mileAmtrakRegional Transportation Center SYR59 miCoachWhitney Point, NY (Speedway Gas Station at 2972 US-11 Whitney Point, NY 13862)OurBus7.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 13744 ZIP area.
