Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 16 min5:32 am – 8:48 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 6 min7:33 am – 4:39 pm
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People9,795 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.04,190 householdsMedian household income $84,476Median home value $177,500Median rent $1,221 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,576 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 4,842 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, manufacturing 24%, retail 10%Average commute 17 minutes78% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages41% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 24% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Chinese 3%, other Indo-European languages 2%, Spanish 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 55°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 12°F39 in of rain a year, on about 84 dayswettest month June53 in of snow a year, on about 42 days6 days above 90°F, 163 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Corning station, 4 mi away
Parks and public landsErwin Town of Landpark · under a mile · 81 acresKinsella Parkpark · under a mile · 57 acresErwin Hollow State Foreststate conservation land · 1.5 mi · 529 acresErwin Mountain State Foreststate conservation land · 2.3 mi · 503 acresIndian Hills State Golf Coursestate park · 4.5 mi · 194 acresPine Hill State Foreststate conservation land · 3.1 mi · 2,232 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 3 Feb 200119 mi away, near Bath, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 3 Feb 200119 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowSteuben County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality83% of days had good air in 2025304 of 365 days measured58 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 143main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Steuben County monitors, NY
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMorningside Heights WD / Erwin (t)serves 4,570 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,180 ft360 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGuthrie Corning Hospital8.3 miPost officeCoopers Plains Post Office1.6 miTown hallErwin Town Hall1.1 miPolicePainted Post Police Department1.8 miFire stationForest View Gang Mills Fire Department1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherElementaryErwin Valley Elementary School1.2 miSchoolKings Way Christian Academy1.4 miMiddleCorning-Painted Post Middle School1.5 miCollegeCorning Community College4.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportElmira Corning Regional Airport ELM12 miMajor airportFrederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport ROC72 miInterstateI-861.4 miUS highwayUS 151.6 miAmtrakLouise M. Slaughter Station ROC74 miCoachCorningAdirondack Trailways4.1 miTransit1 stop within a mileCorning Erwin Area Transit System (CEATS)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 14870 ZIP area.
