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Horseheads North
New YorkCDP
Total population
2,676
Median home value
$210,600
Bachelor's+
Median income
$90,481
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Horseheads North is a census-designated place (CDP) in Chemung County, New York, United States. It is part of the Elmira Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Horseheads North had a population of 2,761.
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Geography
Horseheads North is located on the northern side of the town of Horseheads at (42.189774, -76.806351). It is bordered to the north by the town of Veteran and to the south by Horseheads village. According to the United States Census Bureau, the location has a total area of , of which , or 1.28%, is water. Newtown Creek, a tributary of the Chemung River which in turn flows into the Susquehanna River, forms part of the southeast boundary of the CDP. New York State Route 14 passes through the area just west of the CDP.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Horseheads North, NY from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves6,121
- Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves5,780
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves5,477
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves5,098
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves4,712
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves4,649
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves4,589
- American GoldfinchSpinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves4,586
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- ELMIRA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · ELMIRA · 1,249 students · 18.9:1 ratio
- HORSEHEADS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · HORSEHEADS · 1,142 students · 12.4:1 ratio
- ERNIE DAVIS ACADEMYMiddle · ELMIRA · 802 students · 11.5:1 ratio
- HORSEHEADS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · HORSEHEADS · 572 students · 11.2:1 ratio
- HORSEHEADS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLMiddle · HORSEHEADS · 569 students · 13.9:1 ratio
- COHEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · ELMIRA HEIGHTS · 494 students · 11.2:1 ratio
- GARDNER ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · HORSEHEADS · 453 students · 15.1:1 ratio
- PARLEY COBURN SCHOOLElementary · ELMIRA · 424 students · 16.3:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.8 — 2025-06-1010 km NW of Forksville, Pennsylvania
- M 2.6 — 2018-04-0524 km WSW of Liberty, Pennsylvania
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in New York
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API