Town guide

Nanticoke, New York

Nanticoke is a town in Broome County, New York, home to about 1,683 people across 24 square miles. Its ZIP code is 13777, and parts of 13797, 13802, 13811 and 13862 are in Nanticoke too.

Homes sold for a median of $125 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population1,68369 per sq mi
Median home value$157,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$125Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Nanticoke

5 ZIP codes, 4 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Nanticoke

Distances

Nearest major airportSyracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)56 miles away
Closer regional airportGreater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field (BGM)7 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Newark, NJ145 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY157 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Nanticoke; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Nanticoke

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

Nanticoke had 1,581 residents in the 2020 census, down 12% since 2000.

It’s the 727th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.

Broome County grew from 69,149 residents in 1900 to 198,683 in 2020.

Nanticoke population by census2000: 1,790, 2010: 1,672, 2020: 1,5811,79020001,67220101,5812020

Broome County, 1900–2020

Broome County population, 1900 to 20201900: 69,149, 1910: 78,809, 1920: 113,610, 1930: 147,022, 1940: 165,749, 1950: 184,698, 1960: 212,661, 1970: 221,815, 1980: 213,648, 1990: 212,160, 2000: 200,536, 2010: 200,600, 2020: 198,68369K’00’10114K’20’30166K’40’50213K’60’70214K’80’90201K’00’10199K’20

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 14°F. About 41.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near NanticokeJan: high 32°F, low 15°F, 2.6 in; Feb: high 34°F, low 14°F, 2.3 in; Mar: high 42°F, low 21°F, 3.1 in; Apr: high 56°F, low 33°F, 3.5 in; May: high 68°F, low 44°F, 3.5 in; Jun: high 76°F, low 53°F, 4.4 in; Jul: high 81°F, low 58°F, 3.9 in; Aug: high 79°F, low 57°F, 4.4 in; Sep: high 72°F, low 49°F, 4 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 39°F, 3.8 in; Nov: high 48°F, low 30°F, 3 in; Dec: high 37°F, low 22°F, 2.9 in32°15°Jan2.634°14°Feb2.342°21°Mar3.156°33°Apr3.568°44°May3.576°53°Jun4.481°58°Jul3.979°57°Aug4.472°49°Sep4.061°39°Oct3.848°30°Nov3.037°22°Dec2.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Whitney Pt Dam, NY weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in Broome County

68,190 jobs at 4,001 businesses in Broome County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Broome CountyHealth care and social assistance: 16,150 jobs; Retail trade: 10,655 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 8,447 jobs; Manufacturing: 7,014 jobs; Administrative and support: 4,078 jobs; Professional services: 3,731 jobs; Construction: 3,280 jobs; Other services: 2,755 jobsHealth care and social assistance 24% Retail trade 16% Hotels and restaurants 12% Manufacturing 10% Administrative and support 6% Professional services 6% Construction 5% Other services 4%

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 · Binghamton15.3 miles
  • United Health Services Hospitals, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Binghamton16.2 miles
  • Guthrie Cortland Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Cortland22.6 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Nanticoke

Grocery stores

  • Gregg's Market Place3.4 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Mary Wilcox Memorial Library3.3 mi

Counts are within about 3.5 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.

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Shares ZIP codes with Newark Valley, Triangle, Lisle, Barker, Maine and Candor.

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