Lindley is a town in Steuben County, New York, home to about 1,622 people across 38 square miles. Its ZIP code is 14858, and parts of 14830 and 14870 are in Lindley too.
Population1,62243 per sq mi
Median home value$156,500Census, as estimated by owners
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Lindley. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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History
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Around Lindley
Distances
Nearest major airport
Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)77 miles away
Closer regional airport
Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM)13 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Buffalo, NY105 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA176 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Lindley; 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
Lindley had 1,813 residents in the 2020 census, down 5% since 2000.
It’s the 747th 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 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 (5 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
Corning HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Corning5.7 miles
Arnot Ogden Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Elmira15.2 miles
Bath Va Medical CenterVA hospital · no emergency room · Bath21.5 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Places in and around Lindley
Parks (1 nearby)
Twin Valley Park · 2 acres2.8 mi
Grocery stores
Aldi5.4 mi
Walmart Supercenter5.5 mi
Wegmans5.7 mi
Tops5.7 mi
Pharmacies
Wegmans Pharmacy5.7 mi
Walgreens5.9 mi
Gerould's Pharmacy5.9 mi
Rite Aid6.1 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Arthur A. Houghton, Jr. Library3.7 mi
Museums
The Rockwell Museum5.8 mi
Kids Rockewell Art Lab5.8 mi
Benjamin Patterson Inn6.0 mi
Addison Historical Society of Steuben County6.1 mi
Corning Museum of Glass6.1 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Cedar Arts Center5.7 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
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