1. All Cities
  2. New York, NY smaller cities, NY small cities
  3. Chemung County
  4. Big Flats Airport, NY housing info
  5. Big Flats Airport, New York

Big Flats Airport, New York

Submit your own pictures of this place and show them to the world

  • OSM Map
  • General Map
  • Google Map
  • MSN Map

Current weather forecast for Big Flats Airport, NY

Population in July 2007: 2,111.
Males: 1,025  (48.6%)
Females: 1,086  (51.4%)
Median resident age:

41.4 years
New York median age:

35.9 years

Zip codes: 14845.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $90,956 (it was $59,310 in 2000)
Big Flats Airport:

$90,956
NY:

$79,557

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $43,155 (it was $23,582 in 2000)

Big Flats Airport CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $181,835 (it was $92,100 in 2000)
Big Flats Airport:

$181,835
NY:

$400,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $170,482; detached houses: $180,836; townhouses or other attached units: $173,487; in 2-unit structures: $137,786; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $79,646; in 5-or-more-unit structures: over $1,000,000; mobile homes: $54,295; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $68,256
March 2022 cost of living index in Big Flats Airport: 105.9 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Compare current foreclosures near Big Flats Airport, NY:

Check out more offers near Big Flats Airport, NY.
Powered by Foreclosure.com
  • Races in Big Flats Airport, NY (2000)
    • 2,10296.2%White alone
    • 321.5%Asian alone
    • 291.3%Black alone
    • 150.7%Two or more races
    • 60.3%Hispanic

Races in Big Flats Airport detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Recent articles from our blog. Our writers, many of them Ph.D. graduates or candidates, create easy-to-read articles on a wide variety of topics.
Big Flats Airport, NY forum
Discuss Big Flats Airport, New York on our local forum with over 2,400,000 registered users

Ancestries: German (27.6%), Irish (20.1%), English (12.7%), Italian (11.4%), Polish (9.1%), United States (5.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 11.7 square miles.

Population density: 180 people per square mile   (very low).

Big Flats Airport, New York map

76 residents are foreign born (1.7% Europe, 1.5% Asia).

This place:

3.5%
New York:

20.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Big Flats Airport CDP:

2.5% ($2,328)
New York:

1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Union, NY (44.1 miles , pop. 56,298).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (78.7 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (175.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Horseheads, NY (1.6 miles ),
Big Flats, NY (1.7 miles ),
Elmira Heights, NY (1.9 miles ),
Horseheads North, NY (2.0 miles ),
Pine Valley, NY (2.1 miles ),
West Elmira, NY (2.4 miles ),
Elmira, NY (2.5 miles ),
Catlin, NY (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 42.16 N, Longitude: 76.88 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,937 (+134.5%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 141 (12.6%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 607

Distribution of median household income in Big Flats Airport, NY in 2022
Big Flats Airport satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.5%
New York:

4.4%
Most common industries in Big Flats Airport, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (15.5%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (12.0%)
  • Health care (10.3%)
  • Public administration (6.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.7%)
  • Machinery (4.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (11.7%)
  • Public administration (10.3%)
  • Educational services (9.0%)
  • Machinery (7.9%)
  • Health care (4.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.4%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (24.4%)
  • Health care (18.2%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (12.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.0%)
  • Social assistance (4.4%)
  • Private households (4.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (3.8%)
Most common occupations in Big Flats Airport, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.4%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Top executives (4.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.7%)
  • Registered nurses (4.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (9.4%)
  • Top executives (8.2%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (9.8%)
  • Registered nurses (9.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (9.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.1%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5.8%)
  • Cashiers (5.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.4%)

Average climate in Big Flats Airport, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Big Flats Airport, New York average temperatures Big Flats Airport, New York average precipitation Big Flats Airport, New York humidity Big Flats Airport, New York wind speed Big Flats Airport, New York snowfall Big Flats Airport, New York sunshine Big Flats Airport, New York clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 92.1. This is worse than average.

City:

92.1
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.156. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.156
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2011 was 2.25. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.25
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.0309. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0309
U.S.:

1.5147
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 9.50. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.50
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Big Flats Airport-area historical tornado activity is near New York state average. It is 62% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/30/1955, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.7 miles away from the Big Flats Airport place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/2/1983, a category F3 tornado 13.8 miles away from the place center injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Big Flats Airport-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 66% 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 178.2 miles away from Big Flats Airport center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 299.5 miles away from the city 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 187.1 miles away from Big Flats Airport center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 228.1 miles away from Big Flats Airport 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 226.1 miles away from Big Flats Airport center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 134.2 miles away from Big Flats Airport 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 Chemung County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Tropical Storms: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Landslide: 1, Power Outage: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Big Flats Airport topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Big Flats Airport:

  • GUTHRIE SAME DAY SURGERY CENTER INC (Hospital, about 1 miles away; HORSEHEADS, NY)
  • ELCOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; HORSEHEADS, NY)
  • BETHANY MANOR HRF (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; HORSEHEADS, NY)
  • BETHANY NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; HORSEHEADS, NY)
  • CHEMUNG COUNTY CHAPTER NYS ARC, INC (Hospital, about 4 miles away; ELMIRA, NY)
  • UCPA OF CHEMUNG COUNTY (Hospital, about 4 miles away; HORSEHEADS, NY)
  • UCPA OF CHEMUNG COUNTY (Hospital, about 5 miles away; ELMIRA HEIGHTS, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Big Flats Airport:

  • Corning Community College (about 11 miles; Corning, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,036)
  • Ithaca College (about 27 miles; Ithaca, NY; FT enrollment: 6,781)
  • Mansfield University of Pennsylvania (about 28 miles; Mansfield, PA; FT enrollment: 2,826)
  • Cornell University (about 29 miles; Ithaca, NY; FT enrollment: 20,360)
  • Tompkins Cortland Community College (about 39 miles; Dryden, NY; FT enrollment: 3,884)
  • SUNY College at Cortland (about 46 miles; Cortland, NY; FT enrollment: 6,838)
  • SUNY at Binghamton (about 47 miles; Vestal, NY; FT enrollment: 15,096)

Points of interest:

Click to draw/clear place borders

Notable location: National Warplane Museum (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Shopping Center: Arnot Mall Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Big Flats Airport: Maranatha Bible Chapel (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Goff Cemetery (1), Whitney Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Chemung County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.7 people
New York:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

80.2%
Whole state:

66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

3.4%
Whole state:

5.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

3.7%
Whole state:

14.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

1.4%
Whole state:

7.4%

For population 15 years and over in Big Flats Airport:

Marital status in Big Flats Airport, NY
  • Never married: 18.1%
  • Now married: 65.4%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 6.4%

For population 25 years and over in Big Flats Airport:

  • High school or higher: 93.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.9
New York average:

14.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Big Flats Airport, NY (based on Chemung County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic14,5935
Mainline Protestant8,84246
Evangelical Protestant5,60446
Other2,3998
Black Protestant9653
Orthodox2302
None56,197-
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: 12
Chemung County:

1.36 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Chemung County:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 14
Chemung County:

1.59 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 29
Here:

3.30 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 67
Chemung County:

7.62 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

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

9.1%
State:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.0%
New York:

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

13.2%
New York:

15.6%

Strongest AM radio stations in Big Flats Airport:

  • WLNL (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: LIGHTHOUSE MEDIA, INC.)
  • WWLZ (820 AM; 4 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • WEHH (1590 AM; 5 kW; ELMIRA HTS/HORSEHEAD, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WELM (1410 AM; 5 kW; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LIMITED)
  • WENY (1230 AM; 1 kW; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WABH (1380 AM; 10 kW; BATH, NY)
  • WATS (960 AM; 5 kW; SAYRE, PA; Owner: WATS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCBA (1350 AM; 1 kW; CORNING, NY)
  • WCLI (1450 AM; 1 kW; CORNING, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WPIE (1160 AM; 5 kW; TRUMANSBURG, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ITHACA LTD. N.A.)
  • WTKO (1470 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE II BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHCU (870 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Big Flats Airport:

  • WSQE (91.1 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: WSKG PUB. TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WOKN (99.5 FM; SOUTHPORT, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WLVY (94.3 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • W205BR (88.9 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WPGI (100.9 FM; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • WCBA-FM (98.7 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNGZ (104.9 FM; MONTOUR FALLS, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • WNKI (106.1 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • WGMM (97.7 FM; BIG FLATS, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WENY-FM (92.7 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W201CO (88.1 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WMTT (94.7 FM; TIOGA, PA; Owner: EUROPA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WQNY (103.7 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE II BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W236AK (95.1 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: EUROPA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNBQ (92.3 FM; MANSFIELD, PA; Owner: FARM & HOME BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCIH (90.3 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WREQ (96.9 FM; RIDGEBURY, PA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WHGL-FM (100.3 FM; CANTON, PA; Owner: CANTROAIR COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WYXL (97.3 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAVR (102.3 FM; WAVERLY, NY; Owner: WATS BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Big Flats Airport:

  • WETM-TV (Channel 18; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: SMITH TELEVISION OF NEW YORK LICENSE HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WENY-TV (Channel 36; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: LILLY BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • W21BW (Channel 21; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK INC.)
  • W59DG (Channel 59; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W26BF (Channel 26; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: WYDC, INC.)
  • WYDC (Channel 48; CORNING, NY; Owner: WYDC, INC.)
  • W60AD (Channel 60; SAVONA, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • W30AA (Channel 30; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • W52CE (Channel 52; SAYRE, PA; Owner: WOLF LICENSE CORP.)
  • W20BL (Channel 20; BATH, NY; Owner: WYDC, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 17Number of bridges
  • 121ft / 36.5mTotal length
  • $25,791,000Total costs
  • 113,252Total average daily traffic
  • 10,117Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Big Flats Airport, NY - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 21950-1959
  • 31960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 42000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Big Flats Airport, NY
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED6$152,70213$144,33841$127,11612$45,6671$172,4601$76,420
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$238,6703$124,3931$47,3700$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$67,5201$90,5504$155,3852$14,6550$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$176,6508$114,0361$123,0000$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$02$129,5400$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0103.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED4$177,6952$215,770
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$86,880
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$51,820
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0103.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Big Flats Airport, NY
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Big Flats Airport, NY - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Big Flats Airport, NY
  • 86.1%Utility gas
  • 6.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.1%Electricity
  • 1.0%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Big Flats Airport, NY
  • 64.0%Utility gas
  • 20.0%Electricity
  • 16.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Big Flats Airport compared to New York state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
Cost of Living Calculator
  1. All Cities
  2. New York, NY smaller cities, NY small cities
  3. Chemung County
  4. Big Flats Airport, NY housing info
  5. Big Flats Airport, New York