Elmira, New York
Quick Statistics
Elmira is a community in Chemung County, New York, home to about 6,934 people spread across 22.2 square miles of land. About 95.1% of residents under 65 have health insurance.
Summers around Elmira typically top out near 84°F in July, while January nights average about 16°F. The area sees roughly 42 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Elmira, NY | 0.3 mi. | 26,257 |
| 2. | Southport, NY | 2.5 mi. | 10,940 |
| 3. | Horseheads, NY | 5.4 mi. | 19,485 |
| 4. | Big Flats, NY | 7.4 mi. | 7,731 |
| 5. | Ridgebury, PA | 9.2 mi. | 1,978 |
| 6. | Erin, NY | 9.7 mi. | 1,962 |
| 7. | Chemung, NY | 11.0 mi. | 2,563 |
| 8. | Caton, NY | 11.5 mi. | 2,179 |
What is the population of Elmira, New York?
Elmira has a population of about 6,934 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Elmira, New York in?
Elmira is located in Chemung County, New York.
How many tornadoes have hit near Elmira, New York?
Since 1950, 6 tornadoes have been recorded in Chemung County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Elmira, New York?
Typical July highs run about 84 degrees and January lows about 16 degrees, with around 42 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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