At a Glance
Median Income
$85,313
$33,490 per capita
Home Value
$108,300
Zillow: $166,211
Bachelor's Degree+
40.9%
97.7% high school+
Unemployment
7.0%
5.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.8%
16.2% smoking rate
How Corning Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Corning's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Corning a Good Place to Live?
A
4.4 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Corning residents earn a median household income of $85,313 , which is 14% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,490. The unemployment rate stands at 7.0% (94% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 434 business establishments, including 22 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Corning is $108,300 , 62% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $166,211. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1945.
Education
40.9% of adults in Corning hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(21% above the national average).
97.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Corning has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population153
Median Age34.4 yrs
Density510/mi²
Male / Female43% / 58%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans3.2%
Economy
B+
Median Income$85,313
Per Capita$33,490
Unemployment7.0%
Poverty5.4%
County GDP$667M
Avg Weekly Wage$983
Housing
A+
Home Value$108,300
Rent
Ownership94.5%
Zillow$166,211
Housing Units59
Rent Burden26.5%
Health
Obesity39.8%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking16.2%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death5,114/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Rain35.6 in/yr
Elevation1,346 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+40.9%
High School+97.7%
Graduate+3.3%
School Score7.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%
Commute21 min
Broadband90.9%
Internet Speed38 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Corning was built in 1945.
The nearest airport is Philip Billard Municipal (46 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.450 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
2.6% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.