Owego Town, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
18,779 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
36.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$83,081 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$179,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$691 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$787 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
74.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Tioga County
1
Binghamton Metro Area
3
New York
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Tioga County
1
Binghamton Metro Area
4
New York
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 13 22
Feb 2 10 25
Mar 3 10 33
Apr 3 2 45
May 3 0 55
Jun 4 0 64
Jul 4 0 69
Aug 3 0 67
Sep 4 0 59
Oct 3 0 48
Nov 3 3 38
Dec 2 10 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 41% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 54%
Hillary Clinton 39%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 19, NY State Senate District 58, NY Assembly District 124, NY
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Schools

Apalachin Elementary School
2 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Tioga Hills Elementary School
4 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Owego Elementary School
4 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Elmira Business Institute
11 miles, E • 1 star
Binghamton University
12 miles, E • 4.1 star
Davis College
12 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Lourdes Hospital
13 miles, E • 3.2 star
Robert Packer Hospital
18 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Airports

Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
31 miles, N • 1 star
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
36 miles, NW • 1 star
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