Apalachin, NY

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Apalachin, New York

Apalachin, New York, in Tioga county, is 52 miles NW of Scranton, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 138 miles NW of Newark, New Jersey. The people of the town are in the Binghamton metropolitan area. Apalachin has a population of 1,126.

The People and Families of Apalachin

In Apalachin, about 55% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Apalachin had a median family income of $42,647.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Apalachin Housing

In Apalachin, 62% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In Apalachin, 99% of commuters drive to work. In the town, people are more dependent on their automobiles than usual. Most residents would agree that driving around Apalachin is a bit easier than around other towns of its size.

High Points

Apalachin strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

Category	Trophy
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Apalachin, NY

Comparing Apalachin to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone

Category	Value
Near Medium City	52 miles NW of Scranton, Pennsylvania (center to center)
Nearest Large City	138 miles NW of Newark, New Jersey
County	Tioga
Metro Area	Binghamton
Standard Zip Codes	13732
Phone Area Codes	607
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	42.069
Longitude	-76.154

Station	ENDICOTT
Distance	3.8 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 32 F
Apr Temp	33 to 56 F
Jul Temp	57 to 81 F
Oct Temp	37 to 61 F
Annual Precip	38.2 inches

Station	ITHACA CORNELL UNIV
Distance	30.3 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 31 F
Apr Temp	33 to 55 F
Jul Temp	57 to 80 F
Oct Temp	37 to 59 F
Annual Precip	36.7 inches

Station	CORTLAND
Distance	36.7 miles
Jan Temp	15 to 31 F
Apr Temp	34 to 54 F
Jul Temp	59 to 81 F
Oct Temp	39 to 59 F
Annual Precip	39.3 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,126	100%
Male	555	49.3%
Female	571	50.7%
Under 18	299	26.6%
18+	827	73.4%
65+	124	11%
Median Age	36.6
Average Family Size	3.03
White	1,087	96.5%
African-American	11	1%
Asian	7	0.6%
American Indian & Alaskan	3	0.3%
Other	6	0.5%
Mixed Race	12	1.1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	6	0.5%

Ancestry	Percent
German	20%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	17.5%
English	17.2%
US/American	8.7%
Italian	6.7%
Irish	6.6%
French (except Basque)	4.5%
Scottish	3%
Scotch-Irish	2.9%
Dutch	2.7%
Polish	2.1%
African	1.6%
Slovak	1.6%
Welsh	1.4%
Czechoslovakian	1%
Russian	0.8%
Haitian	0.7%
French Canadian	0.7%
British	0.6%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Apalachin	1,126	$42,647
Binghamton	47,380	$36,137
Endicott	13,038	$35,858
Endwell	11,706	$51,881
Johnson City	15,535	$39,241
Newark Valley	1,071	$42,604
Owego	3,911	$43,139

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