Ovid, New York

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Population in 2022: 543 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -11.3%
 
Males: 236  (43.6%)
Females: 307  (56.4%)
Median resident age:

42.7 years
New York median age:

40.0 years

Zip codes: 14521.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $60,960 (it was $30,227 in 2000)
Ovid:

$60,960
NY:

$79,557

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $37,672 (it was $15,666 in 2000)

Ovid village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $113,521 (it was $64,600 in 2000)
Ovid:

$113,521
NY:

$400,400

Median gross rent in 2022: $910.

March 2022 cost of living index in Ovid: 94.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 16.2%
(15.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 30.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

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  • Races in Ovid, NY (2022)
    • 42392.8%White alone
    • 224.8%Hispanic
    • 30.7%Two or more races

Races in Ovid detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of New York and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Ovid, New York as of May 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Ovid is 92 to 1.


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Ancestries: English (26.8%), German (21.6%), Russian (12.2%), American (11.7%), Polish (6.6%), European (5.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1816

Elevation: 960 feet

Land area: 0.42 square miles.

Population density: 1,296 people per square mile   (low).

Ovid, New York map

30 residents are foreign born (5.5% Europe).

This village:

6.6%
New York:

22.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,228 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,362 (1.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Syracuse, NY (42.9 miles , pop. 147,306).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (52.2 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (197.6 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities:

Romulus, NY (1.8 miles ),
Lodi, NY (2.1 miles ),
Interlaken, NY (2.6 miles ),
Dresden, NY (2.6 miles ),
Torrey, NY (2.6 miles ),
Varick, NY (2.6 miles ),
Aurora, NY (2.8 miles ),
Covert, NY (2.9 miles )

Latitude: 42.68 N, Longitude: 76.82 W

Area code: 607

Distribution of median household income in Ovid, NY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Ovid, NY in 2022
Ovid satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.1%
New York:

4.4%
Most common industries in Ovid, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (17.3%)
  • Public administration (11.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (8.3%)
  • Construction (7.9%)
  • Educational services (7.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (10.4%)
  • Health care (9.6%)
  • Public administration (8.8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (7.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.6%)
  • Food (4.8%)
  • Educational services (4.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (24.8%)
  • Food & beverage stores (14.7%)
  • Public administration (14.7%)
  • Educational services (10.9%)
  • Construction (5.4%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (3.9%)
  • Social assistance (3.9%)
Most common occupations in Ovid, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7.1%)
  • Cashiers (6.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.7%)
  • Registered nurses (4.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (8.0%)
  • Top executives (4.8%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.8%)
  • Food processing workers (4.8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (12.4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (9.3%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8.5%)
  • Registered nurses (6.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.4%)

Average climate in Ovid, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Ovid, New York average temperatures Ovid, New York average precipitation Ovid, New York humidity Ovid, New York wind speed Ovid, New York snowfall Ovid, New York sunshine Ovid, New York clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 59.0. This is better than average.

City:

59.0
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 38.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 20.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

38.5
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Ovid-area historical tornado activity is slightly below New York state average. It is 73% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/30/1955, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 24.5 miles away from the Ovid village center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/2/1983, a category F3 tornado 35.6 miles away from the village center killed one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Ovid-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 152.9 miles away from Ovid center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 201.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 199.7 miles away from Ovid center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 200.9 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 334.9 miles away from Ovid center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 234.5 miles away from Ovid center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Seneca County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Power Outage: 1, Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Ovid topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Ovid:

  • SOLDIERS AND SAILORS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL E C U (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; PENN YAN, NY)
  • YATES COUNTY CHHA (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; PENN YAN, NY)
  • PENN YAN MANOR NURSING HOME IN (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; PENN YAN, NY)
  • HUNTINGTON LIVING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; WATERLOO, NY)
  • FINGER LAKES HEALTH (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; GENEVA, NY)
  • GENEVA GENERAL HOSPITAL (Dialysis Facility, about 16 miles away; GENEVA, NY)
  • SENECA NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; WATERLOO, NY)

Airports located in Ovid:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ovid:

  • Hobart William Smith Colleges (about 15 miles; Geneva, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,476)
  • Cayuga County Community College (about 24 miles; Auburn, NY; FT enrollment: 3,141)
  • Cornell University (about 24 miles; Ithaca, NY; FT enrollment: 20,360)
  • Ithaca College (about 25 miles; Ithaca, NY; FT enrollment: 6,781)
  • Finger Lakes Community College (about 25 miles; Canandaigua, NY; FT enrollment: 4,732)
  • Tompkins Cortland Community College (about 30 miles; Dryden, NY; FT enrollment: 3,884)
  • SUNY College at Cortland (about 33 miles; Cortland, NY; FT enrollment: 6,838)

Public high school in Ovid:

  • SOUTH SENECA MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 7263 S MAIN ST, Grades: 6-12)

Private elementary/middle schools in Ovid:

See full list of schools located in Ovid

Library in Ovid:

  • EDITH B. FORD MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $59,176; Location: 7169 NORTH MAIN STREET; 10,850 books; 326 audio materials; 797 video materials; 14 state licensed databases; 13 other licensed databases; 39 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Ovid: Edith B Ford Memorial Library (A), Ovid Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Ovid include: Ovid Federated Church (A), Holy Cross Catholic Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Old Ovid Village Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Zebedee Coltrin - Mormon missionary.

Seneca County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Ovid and their reported violations in the past:

HIDDEN PONDS CAMPGROUND (Address: 7625 County Rd. 129 , Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
MYER'S FARM DISTILLERS (Population served: 25, ):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
DRIFTWOOD TOURIST HOME (Address: 7401 WYERS POINT RD. , Population served: 25, Groundwater under infl of surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
HOSMER WINERY (Address: 6999 ROUTE 89 , Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 7 routine major monitoring violations
RTE 96 DINER (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 8 routine major monitoring violations
Average household size:
This village:

2.4 people
New York:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

57.8%
Whole state:

63.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

12.0%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households
6 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010

Banks with branches in Ovid (2011 data):

  • Five Star Bank: Ovid Branch at 2168 Route 96 A, branch established on 2001/01/08. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $2,329.4 mil, Deposits: $1,941.7 mil, headquarters in Warsaw, NY, positive income, 50 total offices, Holding Company: Financial Institutions, Inc.
  • Community Bank, National Association: Ovid Branch at 7193 Main Street, branch established on 1833/01/01. Info updated 2011/06/13: Bank assets: $6,460.6 mil, Deposits: $4,840.4 mil, headquarters in Canton, NY, positive income, 175 total offices, Holding Company: Community Bank System, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Ovid:

Marital status in Ovid, NY
  • Never married: 28.2%
  • Now married: 45.7%
  • Separated: 5.9%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 13.9%

For population 25 years and over in Ovid:

  • High school or higher: 91.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.1%
  • Unemployed: 7.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.8
New York average:

13.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Ovid
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Ovid, NY (based on Seneca County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant2,17818
Evangelical Protestant1,89319
Catholic9432
Other5063
Orthodox--
None29,731-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 10
This county:

2.92 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Seneca County:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Seneca County:

3.21 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 27
Seneca County:

7.89 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Seneca County:

8.2%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

30.3%
New York:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

16.9%
New York:

15.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

54.9%
State:

50.1%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

54.6%
New York:

48.1%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.2
New York:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Ovid:

18.3%
New York:

20.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

8.2%
New York:

11.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

7.0
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Ovid:

33.3%
New York:

33.4%

General health condition:
This city:

62.1%
State:

56.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Ovid:

80.1%
New York:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Ovid, NY Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 2$8,760$52,5600$0
Financial Administration 1$7,266$87,1920$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$339
Totals for Government 3$16,025$64,1001$339

Ovid government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Local Fire Protection: $178,000 ($327.81)
    Sewerage: $114,000 ($209.94)
    Water Utilities: $104,000 ($191.53)
    Regular Highways: $63,000 ($116.02)
    General - Other: $56,000 ($103.13)
    Solid Waste Management: $22,000 ($40.52)
    Financial Administration: $11,000 ($20.26)
    General Public Buildings: $8,000 ($14.73)
    Central Staff Services: $2,000 ($3.68)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000 ($3.68)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($1.84)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $51,000 ($93.92)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $19,000 ($34.99)
    Water Utilities: $17,000 ($31.31)
    Regular Highways: $16,000 ($29.47)
    Sewerage: $15,000 ($27.62)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($1.84)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $149,000 ($274.40)

Ovid government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $148,000 ($272.56)
    Other: $43,000 ($79.19)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $218,000 ($401.47)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $11,000 ($20.26)
    General Revenue - Other: $2,000 ($3.68)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $178,000 ($327.81)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $14,000 ($25.78)
    Other: $11,000 ($20.26)
    General Local Government Support: $6,000 ($11.05)
  • Tax - Property: $166,000 ($305.71)
    Public Utilities Sales: $4,000 ($7.37)
    Other License: $3,000 ($5.52)

Ovid government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $843,000 ($1552.49)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $785,000 ($1445.67)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $58,000 ($106.81)

Ovid government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $737,000 ($1357.27)

Businesses in Ovid, NY

  • Ford: 1
  • McDonald's: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Ovid:

  • WPIE (1160 AM; 5 kW; TRUMANSBURG, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ITHACA LTD. N.A.)
  • WFLR (1570 AM; 5 kW; DUNDEE, NY; Owner: LAKES COUNTY COMMUNICATION CORP.)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHCU (870 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WABH (1380 AM; 10 kW; BATH, NY)
  • WYLF (850 AM; 1 kW; PENN YAN, NY; Owner: M B COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WSYR (570 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WACK (1420 AM; 5 kW; NEWARK, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES, INC.)
  • WTKO (1470 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE II BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHEN (620 AM; 5 kW; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLNL (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: LIGHTHOUSE MEDIA, INC.)
  • WWLZ (820 AM; 4 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • WSFW (1110 AM; daytime; 1 kW; SENECA FALLS, NY; Owner: AUBURN BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ovid:

  • WNYR-FM (98.5 FM; WATERLOO, NY; Owner: LAKE COUNTRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPHR (106.9 FM; AUBURN, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFLK (101.7 FM; GENEVA, NY; Owner: MB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFLR-FM (95.9 FM; DUNDEE, NY; Owner: LAKES COUNTRY COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WQNY (103.7 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE II BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCIY (88.9 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WYXL (97.3 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFXF (107.3 FM; SOUTH BRISTOL TOWNSH, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WNVE (95.1 FM; HONEOYE FALLS, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • W220CJ (91.9 FM; PENN YAN, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WISY (102.3 FM; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSQG-FM (90.9 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMM. COUNCIL)
  • WLLW (99.3 FM; SENECA FALLS, NY; Owner: AUBURN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEOS (89.7 FM; GENEVA, NY; Owner: THE COLLEGES OF THE SENECA)
  • WIII (99.9 FM; CORTLAND, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMHR (102.9 FM; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: MARS HILL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WOKN (99.5 FM; SOUTHPORT, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WLVY (94.3 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WCBA-FM (98.7 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNGZ (104.9 FM; MONTOUR FALLS, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Ovid:

  • WSYT (Channel 68; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSYT LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WCNY-TV (Channel 24; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL OF CENTRAL NEW YORK)
  • WSTM-TV (Channel 3; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: WSTM LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, INC.)
  • WNYS-TV (Channel 43; SYRACUSE, NY; Owner: RKM MEDIA, INC.)
  • WETM-TV (Channel 18; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: SMITH TELEVISION OF NEW YORK LICENSE HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W20BT (Channel 20; ITHACA, NY; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • W16AX (Channel 16; ITHACA, NY; Owner: WSYT LICENSEE L.P.)
  • Ovid, New York
  • Fatal accident count8
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents11
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:3
  • Fatalities8
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents14
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents0
  • New York average
  • Fatal accident count9897
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents14490
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons2494
  • Fatalities10737
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents25194
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents2555
See more detailed statistics of Ovid fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 7ft / 1.6mTotal length
  • $689,000Total costs
  • 562Total average daily traffic
  • 44Total average daily truck traffic
  • 787Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Ovid)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • East Seneca Street (Lat: 42.673444 Lon: -76.819389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.1 m, Overall height: 79.8 m, Call Sign: KED758,
    Assigned Frequencies: 45.8800 MHz, 46.1000 MHz, Grant Date: 08/06/2021, Expiration Date: 09/04/2031, Registrant: Seneca County Emo/E911, 1 Dipronio Drive, Waterloo, NY 13165-1680, Phone: (315) 539-1988, Fax: (315) 539-3728, Email:

  • Courthouse Main St (Lat: 42.677306 Lon: -76.821056), Call Sign: KGP679, Licensee ID: L00085371,
    Assigned Frequencies: 45.8800 MHz, 46.1000 MHz, 46.2200 MHz, Grant Date: 09/01/2001, Expiration Date: 09/04/2011, Cancellation Date: 11/05/2011, Registrant: County Of Seneca, 1 Dipronio Dr, Waterloo, NY 13165, Phone: (315) 539-9242

  • OVID, East Seneca Street (Lat: 42.673444 Lon: -76.819389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.1 m, Overall height: 79.8 m, Call Sign: KEC250,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.550 MHz, 155.370 MHz, Grant Date: 05/02/2023, Expiration Date: 07/26/2033, Registrant: Seneca County E911, 1 Dipronio Dr, Waterloo, NY 13165, Phone: (315) 539-1751, Fax: (315) 539-3728, Email:

  • Court House Main St (Lat: 42.677306 Lon: -76.821056), Call Sign: KFM346,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.370 MHz, 155.550 MHz, Grant Date: 05/02/2023, Expiration Date: 07/26/2033, Registrant: Seneca County E911, 1 Dipronio Drive, Waterloo, NY 13165, Phone: (315) 539-1751, Fax: (315) 539-3728, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Ovid)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

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  • MILTON VON HAHMANN ENTERPRISES INC, 6976 E Lake Rd, Ovid, NY 14521
    Certificate: D002373 (Corporation), Certificate Issue Date: 06/15/2020, Expiration Date: 06/14/2021

FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182E (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3322Y, N3322Y, N-3322Y, Serial Number: 18254322, Airworthiness Date: 07/18/1962, Certificate Issue Date: 09/30/2020
    Registrant (Corporation): Fostair Inc, 2562 Parish Rd Unit B, Ovid, NY 14521
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/03/2018
  • Aircraft: BEECH 58 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 165 mph), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 58GE, N58GE, N-58GE, Serial Number: TH-1480, Year manufactured: 1985, Airworthiness Date: 06/05/1985, Certificate Issue Date: 08/12/2019
    Registrant (Corporation): Milton Von Hahmann Enterprises Inc, 6976 E Lake Rd, Ovid, NY 14521
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182D (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 8775X, N8775X, N-8775X, Serial Number: 18253175, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 01/09/1961, Certificate Issue Date: 08/30/2019
    Registrant (Corporation): Fostair Inc, 2562 Parish Rd Unit B, Ovid, NY 14521

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 27. The highest number of fire incidents - 66 took place in 2014, and the least - 1 in 2010. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Ovid, NY When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (52.5%), and Outside Fires (33.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Ovid, NY
    • 21152.5%Structure Fires
    • 13433.3%Outside Fires
    • 328.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 256.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Ovid, NY
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Ovid, NY
  • 58.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 29.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 8.9%Wood
  • 1.4%Coal or coke
  • 1.4%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Ovid, NY
  • 37.1%Electricity
  • 30.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 21.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.4%Utility gas


Ovid compared to New York state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There are 2 pilots and 2 other airmen in this city.
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Total of 3 patent applications in 2008-2024.