Town guide

Chenango, New York

Chenango is a town in Broome County, New York, home to about 10,787 people across 34 square miles. Its ZIP code is 13744, and parts of 13746, 13901 and 13905 are in Chenango too.

Population10,787319 per sq mi
Median home value$172,000Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Chenango

4 ZIP codes, 3 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Chenango

Distances

Nearest major airportSyracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)67 miles away
Closer regional airportGreater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field (BGM)6 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Newark, NJ133 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY145 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Chenango; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Chenango

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

Chenango had 10,959 residents in the 2020 census, down 4% since 2000.

It’s the 201st largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.

Broome County grew from 69,149 residents in 1900 to 198,683 in 2020.

Chenango population by census2000: 11,454, 2010: 11,252, 2020: 10,95911,454200011,252201010,9592020

Broome County, 1900–2020

Broome County population, 1900 to 20201900: 69,149, 1910: 78,809, 1920: 113,610, 1930: 147,022, 1940: 165,749, 1950: 184,698, 1960: 212,661, 1970: 221,815, 1980: 213,648, 1990: 212,160, 2000: 200,536, 2010: 200,600, 2020: 198,68369K’00’10114K’20’30166K’40’50213K’60’70214K’80’90201K’00’10199K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 78°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 42.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 87 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ChenangoJan: high 30°F, low 16°F, 2.6 in; Feb: high 32°F, low 17°F, 2.4 in; Mar: high 41°F, low 24°F, 3.1 in; Apr: high 54°F, low 35°F, 3.6 in; May: high 66°F, low 46°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 74°F, low 55°F, 4.7 in; Jul: high 78°F, low 59°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 77°F, low 58°F, 4.1 in; Sep: high 70°F, low 51°F, 4 in; Oct: high 57°F, low 41°F, 3.8 in; Nov: high 45°F, low 31°F, 3.1 in; Dec: high 34°F, low 22°F, 3.1 in30°16°Jan2.632°17°Feb2.441°24°Mar3.154°35°Apr3.666°46°May3.874°55°Jun4.778°59°Jul3.877°58°Aug4.170°51°Sep4.057°41°Oct3.845°31°Nov3.134°22°Dec3.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Binghamton, NY weather station (5 miles away).

Jobs in Broome County

68,190 jobs at 4,001 businesses in Broome County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Broome CountyHealth care and social assistance: 16,150 jobs; Retail trade: 10,655 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 8,447 jobs; Manufacturing: 7,014 jobs; Administrative and support: 4,078 jobs; Professional services: 3,731 jobs; Construction: 3,280 jobs; Other services: 2,755 jobsHealth care and social assistance 24% Retail trade 16% Hotels and restaurants 12% Manufacturing 10% Administrative and support 6% Professional services 6% Construction 5% Other services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Binghamton4.5 miles
  • United Health Services Hospitals, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Binghamton4.8 miles
  • Barnes-Kasson County HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Susquehanna21.2 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Chenango

Parks (31 nearby)

  • Wolfe Park · 192 acres0.5 mi
  • Otsiningo Park · 169 acres1.1 mi
  • Upper Stella Ireland Flood Control Area · 53 acres3.4 mi
  • Port Dickinson Jeanne and John D. Wilfley Community Park · 27 acres0.8 mi
  • Dimmock Hill Road Flood Control Area · 12 acres2.1 mi
  • Northside Park · 11 acres3.8 mi

Grocery stores (9 nearby)

  • ALDI0.2 mi
  • Weis0.6 mi
  • Maines Food & Party Warehouse0.7 mi
  • Price Chopper1.4 mi

Pharmacies (4 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy0.5 mi
  • Guthrie Binghamton Pharmacy3.0 mi
  • Walgreens3.1 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy3.8 mi

Libraries (4 nearby)

  • Fenton Free Library0.7 mi
  • Broome County Public Library3.6 mi
  • Your Home Public Library3.7 mi
  • Binghamton Public Library (historical)3.8 mi

Museums (3 nearby)

  • Phelps Mansion3.6 mi
  • The Bundy Museum of History and Art3.8 mi
  • Chenango School House Museums3.9 mi

Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)

  • The Forum Performing Arts Theater3.6 mi
  • Crest Theatre3.7 mi

Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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Shares ZIP codes with Binghamton, Dickinson Town (Broome County), Fenton, Union, Greene, Maine, Barker and Triangle.

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