Bovina is a town in Delaware County, New York, home to about 683 people across 44 square miles. Its ZIP code is 13740, and parts of 13731 are in Bovina too.
Homes sold for a median of $342 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Population68315 per sq mi
Median home value$356,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$342Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Bovina. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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History
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Getting around
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Around Bovina
Distances
Nearest major airport
Albany International Airport (ALB)60 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Newark, NJ110 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY118 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Bovina; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Bovina
U.S. Representative · New York’s 19th DistrictJosh Riley (D)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Bovina had 658 residents in the 2020 census, down 1% since 2000.
It’s the 948th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.
Delaware County grew from 46,413 residents in 1900 to 44,308 in 2020.
Delaware County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 12°F. About 48.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 71 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Delhi 2 Se, NY weather station (7 miles away).
Jobs in Delaware County
12,025 jobs at 1,114 businesses in Delaware County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bovina.
Nearest hospitals
O'Connor HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Delhi7.6 miles
Margaretville Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Margaretville10.0 miles
Delaware Valley Hospital, INCCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Walton19.5 miles
Providers with an office here
Physical and occupational therapists
1
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Bovina
Grocery stores
Price Chopper7.9 mi
Pharmacies
Walgreens7.9 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Bovina Public Library0.7 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Bushel Collective7.7 mi
Counts are within about 4.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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