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Elmira Heights, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Chemung County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
4,254
Population
3,699/sq mi density
$54,634
Median Income
$37,738 per capita
$98,200
Home Value
$114,446 Zillow
$807
Median Rent
24.5% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
278
Violent Crime/100K
3,347 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$54,634 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$98,200 home value, $807/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
278 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
4,254
Population Density
3,699
per square mile
Land Area
1.2
square miles (3.0 km²)
Median Age
42.3 yrs
9% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
43.5%
Male
56.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 78.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 10.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 9.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
78.7%
Black
10.6%
Hispanic
1.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96%
Spanish
4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
9.0%
51% above US avg (6%)
Disability
12.1%
7% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.8%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.5%
24% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.460
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 4,254 |
| Population Density | 3,699 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 42.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 43.5% |
| Female | 56.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 78.7% |
| Black or African American | 10.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 96.0% |
| Spanish | 4.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 9.0% |
| Disability | 12.1% |
| Health Insurance | 93.8% |
| Uninsured | 6.5% |
| Broadband Access | 88.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.460 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 3 — Metro / under 250K |