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Davenport CenterNY

The town, home to 414 people, lies in New York.

Is Davenport Center a good place to live?

66% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Davenport Center, against 32% in New York’s towns and 29% across U.S. towns. Only one of the 759 New York towns we compare has a higher home-ownership rate than Davenport Center. Davenport Center has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

414 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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The data

Ordered by what stands out in Davenport Center.

Work & commute

Davenport Center stands out in New York and nationally, with the average trip to work longer than most

0%work in town

Davenport Center: 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The top destinations are Oneonta (13%), Davenport (11%) and Oneonta (9%). Half the trips to work are shorter than 18 miles.

Davenport CenterTypical New York townTypical U.S. town
Average trip to work42 minutes25 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line3.6%9.5%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Davenport Center0%
Oneonta13%
Davenport11%
Oneonta9%
New York6%
18 mi
median commute distance
44
jobs based in Davenport Center
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2024 · ACS

Natural hazards

High risk in Davenport Center, with inland flooding at the top

73risk score of 100

Compared with 73% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in Davenport Center is higher. Expected losses in Davenport Center break down as 84% from inland flooding and 6% from cold waves.

FEMA risk score
73High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

In Davenport Center, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers

83″snow a winter

Expect July afternoons of 80° and January nights of 13°, with about 83 inches of snow a winter.

Typical low → high °F

Winter16–34°
Spring32–55°
Summer54–78°
Fall38–59°
Oct 3
typical first frost
May 17
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Davenport Center is

Among adults in Davenport Center, 38% have high blood pressure. Across all 32 CDC measures, Davenport Center beats New York on 6 and trails on 7.

Davenport CenterTypical New York townTypical U.S. town
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)40%37%36%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)38%34%35%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)31%32%33%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)18%17%16%
32 measures vs. New York
6 better19 too close to call7 worse
What stands outDavenport CenterNY
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity10.4%14.5%
Fewer uninsured adults5.7%7.9%
More adults with COPD8%6%
Aurelia Osborn Fox Memorial Hospital
7.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

0
homes sold in September

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Davenport Center

14pages on Davenport Center
Nearby attractions

National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum and 11 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Davenport Center. Close and well known come first.

All 41 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Catskill Park: The original uploader was Daniel Case at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hunter Mountain: The original uploader was Daniel Case at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fenimore Art Museum: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0

Getting set up

Moving to Davenport Center: who provides what

Davenport Center is unincorporated, so Delaware County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerNew York State Elec & Gas22.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet3 providers98% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesDelaware CountyDelaware County provides services here
SchoolsCharlotte Valley Central School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
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.gov
Who runs elections hereDelaware County Board of ElectionsDelaware County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Feb 2023
ZIP codes13820, 13751, 13750, 1375713820 47% · 13751 31% · 13750 14% · 13757 8%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Davenport Center for work

Where Davenport Center’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

13% → Oneonta Oneonta 13% 11% → Davenport Davenport 11% 9% → Oneonta Oneonta 9% 6% → New York New York 6% 6% → Delhi Delhi 6% 4% → Albany Albany 4% Davenport Center · 0% stay
44jobs based in Davenport Center
0%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2024

After high school

Colleges nearby

3 within 15 miles of the center of Davenport Center

About Davenport Center

Census-designated place in New York, United States

Davenport Center is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Davenport, Delaware County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Davenport Center had a population of 344.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
3.1 sq mi
Elevation
1,214 ft
ZIP code
13751

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