Horseheads North, New York

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Population in 2010: 2,843.
Population change since 2000: -0.3%
Males: 1,360  (47.9%)
Females: 1,483  (52.1%)
Median resident age:

40.5 years
New York median age:

40.0 years

Zip codes: 14845.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $72,499 (it was $50,182 in 2000)
Horseheads North:

$72,499
NY:

$79,557

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $33,300 (it was $21,813 in 2000)

Horseheads North CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $195,030 (it was $95,100 in 2000)
Horseheads North:

$195,030
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

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,199.

March 2022 cost of living index in Horseheads North: 102.8 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 9.3%

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  • Races in Horseheads North, NY (2022)
    • 2,38890.6%White alone
    • 1074.1%Black alone
    • 672.5%Asian alone
    • 491.9%Two or more races
    • 130.5%Hispanic

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

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Ancestries: English (27.2%), German (19.3%), Italian (12.4%), Irish (9.3%), American (5.8%), Polish (3.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 2.30 square miles.

Population density: 1,235 people per square mile   (low).

Horseheads North, New York map

37 residents are foreign born

This place:

1.4%
New York:

22.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,934 (2.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,874 (2.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Union, NY (40.6 miles , pop. 56,298).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (78.9 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (174.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Horseheads, NY (1.4 miles ),
Pine Valley, NY (1.8 miles ),
Breesport, NY (2.0 miles ),
Big Flats Airport, NY (2.0 miles ),
Elmira Heights, NY (2.1 miles ),
Veteran, NY (2.1 miles ),
Millport, NY (2.4 miles ),
Erin, NY (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 42.19 N, Longitude: 76.81 W

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

4.5%
New York:

4.4%
Historical population in Horseheads North, NY
Most common industries in Horseheads North, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (16.0%)
  • Health care (12.4%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (7.5%)
  • Public administration (7.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.2%)
  • Construction (4.0%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (12.7%)
  • Public administration (9.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (8.2%)
  • Educational services (7.4%)
  • Construction (6.9%)
  • Machinery (5.8%)
  • Health care (5.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (24.1%)
  • Health care (18.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.8%)
  • Public administration (5.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.8%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (3.7%)
Most common occupations in Horseheads North, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Registered nurses (6.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.6%)
  • Computer specialists (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (12.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.1%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Registered nurses (11.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.3%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.0%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.8%)

Average climate in Horseheads North, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Horseheads North, New York average temperatures Horseheads North, New York average precipitation Horseheads North, New York humidity Horseheads North, New York wind speed Horseheads North, New York snowfall Horseheads North, New York sunshine Horseheads North, 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 5.5 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 5.5 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 5.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0309
U.S.:

1.5147
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.8
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 21.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.50
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Horseheads North-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 11.3 miles away from the Horseheads North place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/2/1983, a category F3 tornado 12.8 miles away from the place center injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Horseheads North-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 174.3 miles away from Horseheads North center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 302.0 miles away from Horseheads North 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 191.2 miles away from Horseheads North center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 224.2 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 222.2 miles away from Horseheads North 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 134.7 miles away from the city 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).
Horseheads North topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Horseheads North:

  • UCPA OF CHEMUNG COUNTY (Hospital, about 1 miles away; HORSEHEADS, NY)
  • BETHANY MANOR HRF (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; HORSEHEADS, NY)
  • BETHANY NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; HORSEHEADS, NY)
  • ELCOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; HORSEHEADS, NY)
  • GUTHRIE SAME DAY SURGERY CENTER INC (Hospital, about 4 miles away; HORSEHEADS, NY)
  • CHEMUNG COUNTY CHAPTER NYS ARC, INC (Hospital, about 5 miles away; ELMIRA, NY)
  • UCPA OF CHEMUNG COUNTY (Hospital, about 6 miles away; ELMIRA HEIGHTS, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Horseheads North:

  • Corning Community College (about 15 miles; Corning, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,036)
  • Ithaca College (about 23 miles; Ithaca, NY; FT enrollment: 6,781)
  • Cornell University (about 25 miles; Ithaca, NY; FT enrollment: 20,360)
  • Mansfield University of Pennsylvania (about 31 miles; Mansfield, PA; FT enrollment: 2,826)
  • Tompkins Cortland Community College (about 35 miles; Dryden, NY; FT enrollment: 3,884)
  • SUNY College at Cortland (about 42 miles; Cortland, NY; FT enrollment: 6,838)
  • SUNY at Binghamton (about 44 miles; Vestal, NY; FT enrollment: 15,096)

Points of interest:

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Church in Horseheads North: Grace Church of the Nazarene (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: North Branch Newtown Creek (A). Display/hide its location 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:

2.5 people
New York:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

71.7%
Whole state:

63.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

7.6%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Horseheads North:

Marital status in Horseheads North, NY
  • Never married: 20.1%
  • Now married: 59.9%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 12.3%

For population 25 years and over in Horseheads North:

  • High school or higher: 98.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.5
New York average:

13.9

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Horseheads North, 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.
New York:

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

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

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

1.59 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

3.30 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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:
This county:

9.1%
State:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

27.0%
State:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Chemung County:

13.2%
New York:

15.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

44.7%
New York:

50.1%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Horseheads North:

34.8%
New York:

48.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

27.7
New York:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Horseheads North:

17.8%
New York:

20.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Horseheads North:

6.5%
State:

11.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Horseheads North:

6.7
New York:

6.8

Overweight people:
Horseheads North:

27.8%
New York:

33.4%

General health condition:
Here:

49.4%
State:

56.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Horseheads North:

71.8%
New York:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Horseheads North, NY Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Horseheads North:

  • 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.)
  • WATS (960 AM; 5 kW; SAYRE, PA; Owner: WATS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WABH (1380 AM; 10 kW; BATH, NY)
  • WTKO (1470 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE II BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • 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.)
  • WHCU (870 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WEBO (1330 AM; 5 kW; OWEGO, NY; Owner: TIOGA MEDIA, INC.)
  • WFLR (1570 AM; 5 kW; DUNDEE, NY; Owner: LAKES COUNTY COMMUNICATION CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Horseheads North:

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

TV broadcast stations around Horseheads North:

  • 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)
  • W52CE (Channel 52; SAYRE, PA; Owner: WOLF LICENSE CORP.)
  • W16AX (Channel 16; ITHACA, NY; Owner: WSYT LICENSEE L.P.)
  • W30AA (Channel 30; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 8Number of bridges
  • 62ft / 19.1mTotal length
  • $9,117,000Total costs
  • 26,912Total average daily traffic
  • 2,267Total average daily truck traffic
  • 29,604Total future (year 2037) average daily traffic
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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$132,9805$157,47812$138,6973$23,9201$110,740
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$01$63,8900$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$03$157,2331$24,9100$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$126,9902$150,1950$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0107.00

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 ORIGINATED1$216,2301$96,930
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0107.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Horseheads North, NY
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Horseheads North, NY - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Horseheads North, NY
  • 82.3%Utility gas
  • 12.3%Electricity
  • 4.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Horseheads North, NY
  • 92.1%Utility gas
  • 7.9%Electricity


Horseheads North compared to New York state average:

  • Median house value 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.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
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