Elmira Metro Area, NY
Living in the Elmira Metro Area
Bikeability40
Walkability48
Commute83
Public Transit41
Affordability84
Public Safety86
Airports8
Hospitals33
Colleges77
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools28
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
85kPopulation-3.8k (2010–19)
41 y Median Age
23%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
63%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black6%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate35%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$55kMedian Household Income+$10k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector65%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office22%
Service21%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$106kMedian Home Value+$20k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$675Median Monthly Rent+$172 (2010–19)
60%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached67%
Multiple units10%
Mobile home5%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier36%
Home Value
Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K37%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke1%
Electricity12%
Fuel oil, kerosene6%
LP gas6%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas71%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in the Elmira Metro Area
United States45
New York39
Property Crime in the Elmira Metro Area
United States48
New York28
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (44%)(50%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump56%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 2 | 12 |
| Feb | 25 | 2 | 10 |
| Mar | 32 | 3 | 10 |
| Apr | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 3 | 3 |
| Dec | 28 | 2 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Elmira Metro Area
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding39
Tornado7
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Elmira Metro Area, NY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Elmira Metro Area, NY
Twin Tiers Christian Academy
1 miles, NE
Horseheads Christian School
4 miles, W
Master Vineyard Mission Academy
6 miles, SW
Holy Family Elementary School
6 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Elmira Metro Area, NY
Elmira College
5 miles, SW
Ithaca College
23 miles, NE
Cornell University
24 miles, NE
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
29 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Elmira Metro Area, NY
Elmira Psych Center
5 miles, SW
Arnot Ogden Medical Center
6 miles, SW
Corning Hospital
11 miles, W
Schuyler Hospital
15 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Elmira Metro Area, NY
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
7 miles, W
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
28 miles, NE
Syracuse Hancock International Airport
74 miles, NE