Kirkwood is a town in Broome County, New York, home to about 5,387 people across 31 square miles. Its ZIP code is 13795, and parts of 13904 are in Kirkwood too.
Homes sold for a median of $157 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population5,387175 per sq mi
Median home value$157,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$157Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Kirkwood. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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History
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Around Kirkwood
Distances
Nearest major airport
Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)72 miles away
Closer regional airport
Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field (BGM)11 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Newark, NJ127 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY139 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Kirkwood; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Kirkwood
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
Kirkwood had 5,481 residents in the 2020 census, down 3% since 2000.
It’s the 342nd 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 (11 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
32 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Kirkwood.
Nearest hospitals
United Health Services Hospitals, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Binghamton4.5 miles
Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Binghamton5.7 miles
Barnes-Kasson County HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Susquehanna15.5 miles
Providers with an office here
Specialist doctors
1
Dentists
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
2
Mental health providers
14
Physical and occupational therapists
14
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.
Places in and around Kirkwood
Parks (12 nearby)
River Park · 28 acres3.7 mi
Schnurbusch Park · 23 acres2.1 mi
Kirkwood Valley Park · 11 acres0.3 mi
Sandy Beach Park · 8 acres2.5 mi
Fairview Park · 4 acres2.8 mi
Julius Rogers Park · 4 acres1.4 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Weis3.5 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Rite Aid3.7 mi
Libraries
Broome County Public Library4.2 mi
Binghamton Public Library (historical)4.4 mi
Fenton Free Library5.1 mi
Four County Library System6.4 mi
Your Home Public Library6.5 mi
Museums
Phelps Mansion4.2 mi
Roberson Museum & Science Center4.8 mi
The Bundy Museum of History and Art5.3 mi
Chenango School House Museums7.5 mi
Theaters and performance venues
The Discovery Center4.1 mi
Ross Park Ampitheater4.3 mi
The Forum Performing Arts Theater4.5 mi
Crest Theatre5.8 mi
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Windsor Central School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Floyd Bell Elementary SchoolKirkwood
Pre-K–5
280
Public
1.3 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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