Kortright Business Directory; Kortright (Township); Bloomville (Village), 1869
Bloomville’s story
210 years in pictures
The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 1869.
- 1816Bloomville is settled
BloomvilleNY
Population
289
Census survey, 2020–24
Median home value
$188K
Census ACS
Household income
$88K
median
Median age
30.9
years
Jobs based here
22
A commuter town
Is Bloomville a good place to live?
Bloomville’s median age is 30.9 years, where New York’s towns sit at 43 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Only 10 of the 759 New York towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Bloomville. Bloomville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Bloomville stand out
Where Bloomville beats most towns.
Small town
289 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
KortrightStamfordBloomville
Getting set up
Moving to Bloomville: who provides what
Bloomville is unincorporated, so Delaware County and regional agencies provide most services.
PowerNew York State Elec & Gas22.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterBloomville Water DistrictNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet1 providers95% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesDelaware CountyDelaware County provides services here
Register to voteOnlineIn New York you can register online until 10 days before Election Day, in person until 10 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 15 days before and received 10 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereDelaware County Board of ElectionsDelaware County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Feb 2023
ZIP code1373913739 100%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Bloomville.
Who lives here
Young adults are more common in Bloomville than in New York
Just over a third of adults 25 and older hold at least a bachelor’s degree, against 40% across New York. Adults 18 to 34 are just over two in five residents (23% statewide); people 65 and older are 3% of residents (18% statewide).
30.9median age · NY 39.8
| Bloomville | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 18% | 20% | 22% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 35% | 32% | 29% |
BloomvilleNew YorkUnited States
Ages · share of residents
27%
Education · adults 25 and older
No diploma15%
High school22%
Some college7%
Associate’s20%
Bachelor’s26%
Graduate9%
Women and men · all residents
42% women, 58% men
About 137 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±4.5 points). Across New York, 51.2% of residents are women.
| Bloomville | NY | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 10.4% | 11% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 7.6% | 9.5% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 14.5% | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 26.6% | 14.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 14.9% | 13% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 7.3% | 12.2% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 15.6% | 13.3% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 0% | 10.3% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 3.1% | 7.6% | 7% |
| No diploma | 15.4% | 12% | 10.4% |
| High school | 22.1% | 24.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 7.2% | 14.6% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 20% | 8.8% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 26.2% | 22.4% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 9.2% | 17.9% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 300, single groups can be off by several points
Work & commute
Bloomville has 0.4 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
For most workers, Bloomville is a place to come home to: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Delhi (15%), New York (10%) and Albany (7%). In Bloomville, the average commute is 22 minutes. Half commute less than 20 miles.
2%work in town
| Bloomville | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 22 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $88,000 | $82,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
In Bloomville2%
Delhi15%
New York10%
Albany7%
Meredith7%
20 mi
median commute distance
22
jobs based in Bloomville
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Natural hazards
Bloomville faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Of the losses FEMA expects in Bloomville, 82% come from inland flooding and 6% from cold waves. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 68% of U.S. communities.
68risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingCold waves
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Climate
Bloomville: snowy winters and pleasant summers
The range runs from 12° on a January night to 78° on a July afternoon, with about 71 inches of snow a winter.
71″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter15–33°
Spring31–54°
Summer53–76°
Fall37–58°
Oct 1
typical first frost
May 19
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
Compared with most of New York and the rest of the country, more of Bloomville’s adults had a checkup this year
Among adults in Bloomville, 9.6% worry about having enough food. CDC measures, 32 in all: Bloomville beats New York on 11 and trails on 7. In Bloomville, 42% of adults have high blood pressure, and 29% feel lonely.
| Bloomville | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 85% | 81% | 79% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 34% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 32% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 16% | 17% |
32 measures vs. New York
11 better14 too close to call7 worse
| What stands out | Bloomville | NY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.8% | 14.5% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 9.6% | 17.2% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 13.5% | 7.7% |
O'connor Hospital
6.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Outdoors
Protected land: 1.8% of Bloomville
Walkers can cover 0.4 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. For Bloomville, the density of trails is 0.3 miles per square mile.
1.8%conserved
| Bloomville | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 1.8% | 5.2% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.3 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
1.8%
conserved · 15 of 841 acres
0.4 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Bloomville Unit | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Bloomville
16pages on Bloomville
The big questions
Out and about
After high school
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Bloomville
About 14 of every 100 Bloomville residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across New York.
A commuter town
98% of working residents leave Bloomville for work
Where Bloomville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
22jobs based in Bloomville
2%of working residents work in town
20 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Bloomville
Census-designated place in New York, United States
Bloomville is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Kortright, Delaware County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Bloomville had a population of 173.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 1.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,455 ft
- ZIP code
- 13739
Questions about Bloomville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Bloomville, NY a good place to live?
Bloomville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.