Erwin is a town in Steuben County, New York, home to about 7,965 people across 39 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 14827 and 14870, and parts of 14801 and 14830 are in Erwin too.
Homes sold for a median of $128 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
All in Erwin
Mostly Erwin; also Campbell and Lindley
Mostly Addison; part is in Erwin
Mostly Corning City; part is in Erwin
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Erwin. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)72 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM)12 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Buffalo, NY102 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA181 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Erwin; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Erwin had 8,095 residents in the 2020 census, up 12% since 2000.
It’s the 251st largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.
Steuben County grew from 82,822 residents in 1900 to 93,584 in 2020.
Steuben County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 12°F. About 38.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 53 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Corning, NY weather station (4 miles away).
26,364 jobs at 1,749 businesses in Steuben County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
67 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Erwin’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 6 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 5 |
| Dentists | 2 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 14 |
| Mental health providers | 8 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 28 |
| Chiropractors | 4 |
| Pharmacies | 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.
Parks (23 nearby)
Grocery stores (4 nearby)
Pharmacies (3 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (5 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
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.
Established in 1786.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Corning City School District, Schuyler-Steuben-Chemung-Tioga-Allegany Boces. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin U Smith Elementary SchoolPainted Post | K–5 | 262 | Public | 2.4 mi |
| Erwin Valley Elementary SchoolPainted Post | K–5 | 378 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| Schuyler-Steuben-Chemung-Tioga-Allegany BocesPainted Post | K–12 | 535 | Special Education | 2.3 mi |
| Corning-Painted Post Middle SchoolPainted Post | 6–8 | 925 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's WayPainted Post | Pre-K–3 | 21 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 1.1 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Corning City, Corning Town, Addison, Campbell, Tuscarora, Caton, Rathbone, Big Flats, Hornby, Woodhull, Lindley and Orange.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.