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
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Around Chenango
Distances
Nearest major airport
Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)67 miles away
Closer regional airport
Greater 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
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
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.
Broome 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 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.
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:
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.
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