Jasper is a town in Steuben County, New York, home to about 1,308 people across 53 square miles. Its ZIP code is 14855, and parts of 14819, 14823, 14839 and 14898 are in Jasper too.
Homes sold for a median of $68 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Population1,30825 per sq mi
Median home value$123,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$68Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Jasper. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Jasper
Distances
Nearest major airport
Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)67 miles away
Closer regional airport
Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM)33 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Buffalo, NY84 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA194 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Jasper; 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.
Population over time
Jasper had 1,418 residents in the 2020 census, up 12% since 2000.
It’s the 808th 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).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 12°F. About 37.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 82 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Alfred, NY weather station (14 miles away).
Jobs in Steuben County
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).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
St. James HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Hornell12.6 miles
Bath Va Medical CenterVA hospital · no emergency room · Bath18.6 miles
Jones Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Wellsville20.9 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Places in and around Jasper
Parks (1 nearby)
Jasper-Troupsburg CSD Athletic Fields · 14 acres2.5 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Jasper Free Library3.0 mi
Counts are within about 5 miles of the center of town.
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