New York
Corning is a small city in New York with a population of 10,666. Residents earn $61,017 per year, which is 19% below the national average.
Based on current data, Corning receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Corning offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Corning is $61,017, 19% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.3%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Corning is $148,300, 47% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $976 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Violent crime in Corning is below the national average at 344 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,098 per 100,000, 58% above the national average.
Educational attainment is solid, with 41.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 94.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Corning has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches, including 53.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
| English Only | 94.4% |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 5.6% |
| 58% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $61,017 |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $43,091 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,387 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,746 |
| Unemployment | 4.3% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 7.6% |
| 39% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,170 |
| County GDP | $5,787M |
| Restaurants | 220 |
| Healthcare | 206 |
| Retail | 294 |
| Manufacturing | 71 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $9,139 |
| 161% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 6.16% |
| Commute Time | 17.4 min |
| Work from Home | 11.3% |
| Census Median | $148,300 |
| 47% below US avg | |
| Median List Price | $177,449 |
| Median List Price | $177,449 |
| $/Sq Ft | $101 |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.6% |
| Price Drops | 20.5% |
| Inventory | 39 |
| Census Median Rent | $976 |
| 16% below US avg |
| Studio | $1,215 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,315 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,579 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,976 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,193 |
| Owner-Occupied | 50.7% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $9,139 |
| 161% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 6.16% |
| Obesity | 34.0% |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.9% |
| Heart Disease | 5.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.4% |
| Asthma | 11.1% |
| COPD | 6.1% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.7% |
| Depression | 22.4% |
| Mental Distress | 17.1% |
| Physical Distress | 12.3% |
| Insurance Rate | 96.3% |
| Checkup Rate | 78.8% |
| Premature Death | 8,363/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 52.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 206 |
| Total Violent | 344.2/100K |
| 9% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 18.1/100K |
| Robbery | 36.2/100K |
| Assault | 289.8/100K |
| Total Property | 3,097.6/100K |
| 58% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 434.7/100K |
| Theft | 2,617.5/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 45.3/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 44.6°F |
| 17% below US avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 38.7 inches |
| 2% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 53.2 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
| Area | 3.1 sq mi (8.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,463/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.1482°N, 77.0564°W |
| County FIPS | 36101 |
Winner: Republican by 31.8 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 41.8% |
| 24% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 94.8% |
| School Test Score | 5.39 |
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 3,463/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.1 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 7 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 7 |
| Public Libraries | 16 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 206 |
| Restaurants | 220 |
| Retail Stores | 294 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 8 |
| Avg Commute | 17.4 min |
| Work from Home | 11.3% |