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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People4,207 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.71,875 householdsMedian household income $72,484Median home value $174,800Median rent $1,002 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,985 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 1,916 employedMain industries: education and health care 32%, professional and business services 12%, public administration 11%Average commute 22 minutes90% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, 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 home91% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
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
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
