Breesport, New York

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Population in 2010: 626.
Males: 331  (52.9%)
Females: 295  (47.1%)
Median resident age:

59.0 years
New York median age:

40.0 years

Zip codes: 14816, 14838.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $55,845
Breesport:

$55,845
NY:

$79,557

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $33,423

Breesport CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $130,700
Breesport:

$130,700
NY:

$400,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $148,009; detached houses: $155,977
March 2022 cost of living index in Breesport: 94.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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According to our research of New York and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Breesport, New York as of April 20, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Breesport is 373 to 1.


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Ancestries: Italian (41.7%), American (15.9%), English (13.9%), French (9.6%), Irish (4.5%), Polish (4.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

27 residents are foreign born (3.2% Latin America).

This place:

3.2%
New York:

22.6%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,914 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,688 (2.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Union, NY (36.8 miles , pop. 56,298).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Rochester, NY (81.9 miles , pop. 219,773).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (171.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Erin, NY (1.8 miles ),
Horseheads North, NY (2.0 miles ),
Horseheads, NY (2.2 miles ),
Elmira Heights, NY (2.4 miles ),
Pine Valley, NY (2.6 miles ),
Veteran, NY (2.6 miles ),
Elmira, NY (2.6 miles ),
Big Flats Airport, NY (2.7 miles )

Latitude: 42.17 N, Longitude: 76.73 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 607

Distribution of median household income in Breesport, NY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Breesport, NY in 2022
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.5%
New York:

4.4%
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 59.0. This is better than average.

City:

59.0
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2012 was 1.48. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.48
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 38.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

38.5
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Breesport-area historical tornado activity is near New York state average. It is 62% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1983, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 10.3 miles away from the Breesport place center injured 6 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 8/30/1955, a category F3 tornado 14.4 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Breesport-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 66% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 172.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 301.7 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 194.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 222.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 220.5 miles away from Breesport center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 132.6 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Chemung County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Tropical Storms: 3, Hurricanes: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Landslide: 1, Power Outage: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Breesport:

  • UCPA OF CHEMUNG COUNTY (Hospital, about 5 miles away; HORSEHEADS, NY)
  • BETHANY MANOR HRF (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; HORSEHEADS, NY)
  • BETHANY NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; HORSEHEADS, NY)
  • CHEMUNG COUNTY CHAPTER NYS ARC, INC (Hospital, about 7 miles away; ELMIRA, NY)
  • ELCOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; HORSEHEADS, NY)
  • CHEMUNG CO DEPT HEALTH CHHA (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; ELMIRA, NY)
  • CHEMUNG COUNTY HEALTH CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; ELMIRA, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Breesport:

  • Corning Community College (about 18 miles; Corning, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,036)
  • Ithaca College (about 22 miles; Ithaca, NY; FT enrollment: 6,781)
  • Cornell University (about 23 miles; Ithaca, NY; FT enrollment: 20,360)
  • Mansfield University of Pennsylvania (about 32 miles; Mansfield, PA; FT enrollment: 2,826)
  • Tompkins Cortland Community College (about 33 miles; Dryden, NY; FT enrollment: 3,884)
  • SUNY at Binghamton (about 40 miles; Vestal, NY; FT enrollment: 15,096)
  • SUNY College at Cortland (about 40 miles; Cortland, NY; FT enrollment: 6,838)

Private high school in Breesport:

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Churches in Breesport include: Breesport Baptist Church (A), Breesport United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Hilltop Cemetery (1), Breesport Old Baptist Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Jackson Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Chemung County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.6 people
New York:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

75.0%
Whole state:

63.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

7.9%
Whole state:

6.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Breesport:

Marital status in Breesport, NY
  • Never married: 12.9%
  • Now married: 83.1%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 1.4%
  • Divorced: 1.3%

For population 25 years and over in Breesport:

  • High school or higher: 93.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.7%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.8
New York average:

13.9

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Breesport, NY (based on Chemung County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic14,5935
Mainline Protestant8,84246
Evangelical Protestant5,60446
Other2,3998
Black Protestant9653
Orthodox2302
None56,197-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 12
Here:

1.36 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 14
Chemung County:

1.59 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 29
Here:

3.30 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 67
This county:

7.62 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Chemung County:

9.1%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Chemung County:

27.0%
New York:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Chemung County:

13.2%
New York:

15.6%

Strongest AM radio stations in Breesport:

  • WEHH (1590 AM; 5 kW; ELMIRA HTS/HORSEHEAD, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WLNL (1000 AM; daytime; 5 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: LIGHTHOUSE MEDIA, INC.)
  • WWLZ (820 AM; 4 kW; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • WELM (1410 AM; 5 kW; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LIMITED)
  • WATS (960 AM; 5 kW; SAYRE, PA; Owner: WATS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WENY (1230 AM; 1 kW; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTKO (1470 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE II BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WABH (1380 AM; 10 kW; BATH, NY)
  • WHCU (870 AM; 5 kW; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WEBO (1330 AM; 5 kW; OWEGO, NY; Owner: TIOGA MEDIA, INC.)
  • WPIE (1160 AM; 5 kW; TRUMANSBURG, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ITHACA LTD. N.A.)
  • WNBF (1290 AM; 9 kW; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Breesport:

  • WLVY (94.3 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WOKN (99.5 FM; SOUTHPORT, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • W205BR (88.9 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: PENSACOLA CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WSQE (91.1 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: WSKG PUB. TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WENY-FM (92.7 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNGZ (104.9 FM; MONTOUR FALLS, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • WQNY (103.7 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE II BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPGI (100.9 FM; HORSEHEADS, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • W201CO (88.1 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WCBA-FM (98.7 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WGMM (97.7 FM; BIG FLATS, NY; Owner: EOLIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WNKI (106.1 FM; CORNING, NY; Owner: CHEMUNG COUNTY RADIO, INC.)
  • WMTT (94.7 FM; TIOGA, PA; Owner: EUROPA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAVR (102.3 FM; WAVERLY, NY; Owner: WATS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYXL (97.3 FM; ITHACA, NY; Owner: EAGLE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WREQ (96.9 FM; RIDGEBURY, PA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WCIH (90.3 FM; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WHGL-FM (100.3 FM; CANTON, PA; Owner: CANTROAIR COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WHWK (98.1 FM; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNBQ (92.3 FM; MANSFIELD, PA; Owner: FARM & HOME BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Breesport:

  • WETM-TV (Channel 18; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: SMITH TELEVISION OF NEW YORK LICENSE HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WENY-TV (Channel 36; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: LILLY BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • W59DG (Channel 59; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W21BW (Channel 21; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK INC.)
  • WYDC (Channel 48; CORNING, NY; Owner: WYDC, INC.)
  • W26BF (Channel 26; ELMIRA, NY; Owner: WYDC, INC.)
  • W52CE (Channel 52; SAYRE, PA; Owner: WOLF LICENSE CORP.)
  • WSKG-TV (Channel 46; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • WICZ-TV (Channel 40; BINGHAMTON, NY; Owner: STAINLESS BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • W60AD (Channel 60; SAVONA, NY; Owner: WSKG PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUNCIL)
  • W16AX (Channel 16; ITHACA, NY; Owner: WSYT LICENSEE L.P.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 8Number of bridges
  • 30ft / 9.5mTotal length
  • $5,237,000Total costs
  • 13,568Total average daily traffic
  • 828Total average daily truck traffic
  • 16,446Total future (year 2038) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

3
  • Anthony Handley, Near 500 Stansfield Road (Lat: 42.167444 Lon: -76.714722), Type: 60.7, Structure height: 36015 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Registrant: Blue Sky Towers Iii, LLC, Chuck.Laurette@blueskytower.Com, Suite 106, North- Reading, Phone: (888) 960-7958

  • Anthony Handley, Near 500 Stansfield Road (Lat: 42.167444 Lon: -76.714722), Type: 60.7, Structure height: 36015 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Registrant: Blue Sky Towers Iii, LLC, Chuck.Laurette@blueskytower.Com, Suite 106, North- Reading, Phone: (888) 960-7958

  • Anthony Handley, Near 500 Stansfield Road (Lat: 42.167444 Lon: -76.714722), Type: 60.7, Structure height: 36015 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Registrant: Blue Sky Towers Iii, LLC, Chuck.Laurette@blueskytower.Com, Suite 106, North- Reading, Phone: (888) 960-7958


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Breesport)
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Breesport, NY
  • 64.1%Utility gas
  • 25.6%Electricity
  • 5.3%Wood
  • 5.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Breesport compared to New York state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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