Moving to Painted Post, New York
Population: 1,842. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,805 (-2.0% change)
Males: 844 (45.8%), Females: 998 (54.2%)
Steuben County
Zip code: 14870
Demographics
 Median resident age: 41.5 years
Median household income: $41,477
Median house value: $83,000
Population by Race
Races in Painted Post:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.2%)
 - Black (1.4%)
 - Two or more races (0.9%)
 - Hispanic (0.8%)
 - American Indian (0.5%)
 
Ancestries: English (22.7%), Irish (21.1%), German (19.5%), Italian (11.4%), Dutch (5.9%), Polish (4.2%).
Land area: 1.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Painted Post
- High school or higher: 90.6%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 33.7%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 17.1%
 - Unemployed: 3.3%
 - Mean travel time to work: 14.9 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Painted Post village
- Never married: 23.3%
 - Now married: 54.5%
 - Separated: 2.1%
 - Widowed: 11.5%
 - Divorced: 8.6%
 
3.4% Foreign born (1.7% Asia, 1.1% Europe, 0.5% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: -119 (-6.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Painted Post:
- CORNING HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; CORNING, NY)
 - ARNOT OGDEN MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; ELMIRA, NY)
 - ELMIRA PSYCH CENTER (about 22 miles; ELMIRA, NY)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Painted Post:
- ELMIRA/CORNING REGIONAL (about 15 miles; ELMIRA/CORNING, NY; Abbreviation: ELM)
 - ITHACA TOMPKINS REGIONAL (about 50 miles; ITHACA, NY; Abbreviation: ITH)
 - WILLIAMSPORT RGNL (about 65 miles; WILLIAMSPORT, PA; Abbreviation: IPT)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Painted Post:
- CORNING-PAINTED POST (about 1 miles; CORNING, NY; Abbreviation: 7N1)
 - DUNDEE FLYING CLUB (about 27 miles; DUNDEE, NY; Abbreviation: D48)
 - PENN YAN (about 33 miles; PENN YAN, NY; Abbreviation: PEO)
 
Colleges and Universities
College/University in Painted Post:
- STEUBEN-ALLEGANY BOCES SCH OF PRAC NURS-COOPERS (Full-time enrollment: 31; Location: 1 VOCATIONAL DR COOPERS EDUCATION CENTER; Public)
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Painted Post:
- CORNING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 4 miles; CORNING, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,797)
 - MANSFIELD UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 25 miles; MANSFIELD, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,831)
 - ITHACA COLLEGE (about 46 miles; ITHACA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,052)
 - CORNELL UNIVERSITY-ENDOWED COLLEGES (about 47 miles; ITHACA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 12,036)
 - CORNELL UNIVERSITY-NY STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES (about 47 miles; ITHACA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 7,413)
 - SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT ALFRED (about 49 miles; ALFRED, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,588)
 - FINGER LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; CANANDAIGUA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,021)
 
Schools
Public high school in Painted Post:
- CORNING-PAINTED POST WEST HS (Students: 960; Location: VICTORY HWY; Grades: 09 – 12)
 
Private high school in Painted Post:
- HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 77; Location: 22 JOHN ST; Grades: KG – 12)
 
Public primary/middle schools in Painted Post:
- ERWIN VALLEY ES (Students: 370; Location: 16 BEARTOWN RD; Grades: KG – 05)
 - CALVIN U. SMITH ES (Students: 357; Location: STANTON ST EXT; Grades: KG – 05)
 - FRANK F. PIERCE EARLY CHLDHD CTR (Students: 156; Location: 3805 MEADS CREEK ROAD; Grades: PK – PK)
 - LINDLEY PRESHO ES (Students: 149; Location: RD 1-GLNDNNG CRK RD; Grades: KG – 05)
 
