Town guide

Tioga, New York

Tioga is a town in Tioga County, New York, home to about 4,348 people across 58 square miles. Its ZIP code is 13734, and parts of 13827 and 14883 are in Tioga too.

Homes sold for a median of $121 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population4,34874 per sq mi
Median home value$125,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$121Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking50%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Tioga

3 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Tioga

Distances

Nearest major airportSyracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)71 miles away
Closer regional airportGreater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field (BGM)20 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Buffalo, NY140 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA157 miles away

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

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

Population over time

Tioga had 4,440 residents in the 2020 census, down 8% since 2000.

It’s the 400th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.

Tioga County grew from 27,951 residents in 1900 to 48,455 in 2020.

Tioga population by census2000: 4,840, 2010: 4,871, 2020: 4,4404,84020004,87120104,4402020

Tioga County, 1900–2020

Tioga County population, 1900 to 20201900: 27,951, 1910: 25,624, 1920: 24,212, 1930: 25,480, 1940: 27,072, 1950: 30,166, 1960: 37,802, 1970: 46,513, 1980: 49,812, 1990: 52,337, 2000: 51,784, 2010: 51,125, 2020: 48,45528K’00’1024K’20’3027K’40’5038K’60’7050K’80’9052K’00’1048K’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 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 36.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near TiogaJan: high 34°F, low 16°F, 2.2 in; Feb: high 37°F, low 17°F, 1.8 in; Mar: high 45°F, low 24°F, 2.6 in; Apr: high 59°F, low 34°F, 3.4 in; May: high 71°F, low 45°F, 3.1 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 54°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 58°F, 3.6 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 57°F, 3.3 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 50°F, 4 in; Oct: high 62°F, low 39°F, 3.6 in; Nov: high 50°F, low 30°F, 2.4 in; Dec: high 39°F, low 23°F, 2.4 in34°16°Jan2.237°17°Feb1.845°24°Mar2.659°34°Apr3.471°45°May3.179°54°Jun4.383°58°Jul3.682°57°Aug3.375°50°Sep4.062°39°Oct3.650°30°Nov2.439°23°Dec2.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Waverly, NY weather station (12 miles away).

Jobs in Tioga County

10,467 jobs at 743 businesses in Tioga County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Tioga CountyManufacturing: 3,773 jobs; Retail trade: 1,241 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,094 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 791 jobs; Wholesale trade: 660 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 656 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 520 jobs; Construction: 358 jobsManufacturing 36% Retail trade 12% Health care and social assistance 11% Hotels and restaurants 8% Wholesale trade 6% Arts, entertainment and recreation 6% Transportation and warehousing 5% Construction 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Tioga.

Nearest hospitals

  • Robert Packer HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Sayre12.2 miles
  • Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Binghamton20.5 miles
  • United Health Services Hospitals, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Binghamton21.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Mental health providers1
Physical and occupational therapists1

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 Tioga

Parks (9 nearby)

  • Marvin Park · 35 acres3.2 mi
  • Brick Pond Wetland Preserve · 25 acres4.6 mi
  • Hyde Park · 11 acres3.3 mi
  • Ransom Park · 10 acres2.6 mi
  • Draper Park · 2 acres3.8 mi
  • Halstead Playground · 1 acres4.0 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Price Chopper3.4 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • Rite Aid3.7 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy3.7 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Coburn Free Library4.0 mi

Museums (2 nearby)

  • Tioga County Historical Society Museum3.7 mi
  • Tioga County Historical Society Museum3.7 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Signal Culture3.8 mi

Counts are within about 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 Owego, Spencer, Barton and Danby.

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