Vestal is a town in Broome County, New York, home to about 30,978 people across 52 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 13850 and 13902.
Homes sold for a median of $153 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
All in Vestal
All in Vestal
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| Nearest major airport | Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)72 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field (BGM)9 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Newark, NJ133 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | New York, NY145 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Vestal; 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.
Vestal had 29,313 residents in the 2020 census, up 10% since 2000.
It’s the 74th 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).
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 (9 miles away).
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).
447 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Vestal’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 46 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 50 |
| Dentists | 28 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 148 |
| Mental health providers | 61 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 74 |
| Optometrists | 27 |
| Chiropractors | 13 |
| Pharmacies | 11 |
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.
Parks (42 nearby)
Grocery stores (14 nearby)
Pharmacies (10 nearby)
Libraries (7 nearby)
Museums (2 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (3 nearby)
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.
Established in 1823.
Colleges and universities
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Vestal Central School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| African Road Elementary SchoolVestal | K–5 | 325 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Clayton Avenue Elementary SchoolVestal | K–5 | 250 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Glenwood Elementary SchoolVestal | K–5 | 310 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Vestal Hills Elementary SchoolVestal | K–5 | 388 | Public | 2.9 mi |
| Vestal Middle SchoolVestal | 6–8 | 847 | Public | 0.7 mi |
| Vestal Senior High SchoolVestal | 9–12 | 1,015 | Public | 1.9 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Unit for Treatment & EvaluationBinghamton | Pre-K–4 | 38 | Nonsectarian | 2.6 mi |
| Hillel Academy of Broome CountyVestal | Pre-K–6 | 18 | Jewish | 3.1 mi |
| Ross Corners Christian AcademyVestal | Pre-K–12 | 144 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 4.3 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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