Area data
Corning, NY — ZIP 14830
Population: 19,015 (Census ACS)
The typical home value in ZIP 14830 (Corning, NY) is $183,417 — up 3.6% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $200,000 after a median 47 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,332/month. 6 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with inland flooding, lightning, strong wind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.9% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$183,417
Typical home value
+3.6%
1-year change
47
Median days on market
Relatively Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Typical home value
- $183,417
- 1-year appreciation
- +3.6%
- 3-year appreciation
- +4.4%
- 5-year appreciation
- +19.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +52.9%
- Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2026)
- $183,417
- House Price Index (state)
- 437.3 (+3.5% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $200,000
- Median list price
- $185,000
- Median price per sqft
- $117
- 1-year sale-price change
- +8.1%
- Median days on market
- 47 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 75
- For-sale inventory
- 45
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 99.7%
- Active listings
- 52
- 1-year forecast
- +2.7%
- Days to pending
- 38 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 20
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,332/mo
- Studio fair-market rent
- $831/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $836/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $1,058/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,399/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $1,768/mo
Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 107.9 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 26.4¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $17.60/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 7.40%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.73%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Schools
- Total schools
- 6
- Elementary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 2
- Avg student-teacher ratio
- 12.3 : 1
- Schools include
- CORNING-PAINTED POST HIGH SCHOOL, FREDERICK CARDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, HUGH W GREGG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, WINFIELD STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, WILLIAM E SEVERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards (county)
- inland flooding, lightning, strong wind
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- lightning: Relatively Moderate · strong wind: Relatively Moderate · inland flooding: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · tornado: Relatively Low
- Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
- Zone B
- NFIP flood claims on record
- 45
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 20% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 70.3%
- Radon potential (county)
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
- Nearest Superfund site
- Facet Enterprises, Inc. (10.4 mi)
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 36.6 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 5b (extreme annual low -15 to -10°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 38
- Days with Good air quality
- 304
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 58
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 143
Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 9.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 13,484
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 9,901
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Women's Rights National Historical Park (55 mi)
- National parks include
- Women's Rights National Historical Park, Harriet Tubman National Historical Park
- Airports within 30 mi
- 29
- Nearest airport
- Old Port Royal Airport (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM) (8 mi)
- Hospitals in or near this ZIP
- 1
- Hospitals include
- CORNING HOSPITAL
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.0 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- -106 tax filers
Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1953
- Housing built before 1970
- 69.1%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 6.7%
- Median annual property tax
- $4,398
- Mean commute to work
- 17 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 81.3%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 27,034
- Average weekly wage
- $1,546
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Professional Services, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 104
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| ZIP 14830 | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Typical home value | $183,417 | $332,107 | $288,527 |
| Median sale price | $200,000 | $363,950 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 47 days | 55 days | 51 days |
| Typical rent | $1,332/mo | $2,700/mo | $1,809/mo |
| Median annual property tax | $4,398 | $4,500 | $2,006 |
State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Common questions
- What is the typical home value in ZIP 14830?
- $183,417.
- What is the median sale price in ZIP 14830?
- $200,000.
- How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 14830?
- Median days on market: 47 days.
- What is typical rent in ZIP 14830?
- Typical rent: $1,332/month.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 14830?
- Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: inland flooding, lightning, strong wind.
- Is ZIP 14830 in a flood zone?
- Flood zones vary by property within ZIP 14830. 45 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is B. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
- What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 14830?
- Risk to homes is higher than 20% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in ZIP 14830?
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 14830?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve ZIP 14830?
- 6 schools (4 elementary, 2 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
- Is ZIP 14830 walkable?
- Walkability index: 9.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the air quality in ZIP 14830?
- Good. Median AQI: 38. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in ZIP 14830?
- Regional Price Parity: 107.9 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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