Local servicesHospitalBradford Recovery Center4.4 miPost officePine City Post Office1.9 miTown hallJackson Township Municipal Building4.1 miPoliceWest Elmira Police Department4.3 miFire stationWebbs Mills Volunteer Fire Department Station 12.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:32 am – 8:46 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:32 am – 4:39 pm
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People4,497 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.21,829 householdsMedian household income $76,445Median home value $169,800Median rent $1,069 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,736 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting5.5% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 2,046 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, public administration 11%, professional and business services 11%Average commute 21 minutes93% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 16°F38 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month June42 in of snow a year, on about 22 days12 days above 90°F, 151 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Elmira station, 6 mi away
Parks and public landsDraxler Parkpark · 2.1 miTown of Southport Landpark · 3.7 mi · 61 acresWoodlawn National Cemeteryhistoric site · 6.5 miNewtown Battlefield State Parkstate park · 8.6 mi · 380 acresTracy Creek State Foreststate conservation land · 8.0 mi · 1,075 acresMark Twain State Parkstate park · 12.0 mi · 468 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 200133 mi away, near Bath, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 3 Feb 200133 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowChemung County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLightning Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025299 of 364 days measured63 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 127main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Tioga County, PA, 26 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterElmira Water Boardserves 54,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 202122 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,655 ft504 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program