Living in Ellington, NY: what to set up and who to call
Most mail in Ellington goes to 14747 (35% of residents), one of 7 ZIP codes in town. Most of Ellington has one wired internet choice: Windstream New York.
I’m new in town
What to set up in Ellington, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.
Power, water and internet
Who to call to start service at a new address in Ellington.
Power comes from New York State Elec & Gas
New York State Elec & Gas (New York State Elec & Gas Corp), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Ellington. Its homes paid an average of 22.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $168 a month (its average across New York, for customers on its standard service). New York lets you buy power from another supplier; 6% of New York State Elec & Gas’ home customers do, and New York State Elec & Gas still delivers it.
Start or move service: nyseg.com · (800) 572-1131
Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.
5 home internet providers serve Ellington
76% of 784 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 70% can get fiber.
| Provider | Technology | Addresses | Fastest (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windstream New York | Fiber, DSL | 88% | 2,000/2,000 |
| Spectrum | Cable, Fiber | 30% | 1,000/1,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed wireless | 6% | 300/20 |
| T-Mobile | Fixed wireless | 6% | 25/3 |
| DFT Local Service | Fixed wireless | 3% | 100/10 |
FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.
We don’t have Ellington’s trash rules yet
Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Ellington.
Where your child goes to school
Public school districts and the school path by grade.
Most of Ellington (64%) is in Falconer Central School District; parts are in Pine Valley Central School District (South Dayton) (18%) and Cassadaga Valley Central School District (12%) and Randolph Central School District (6%).
CSchool gradeSee Schools →U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.
Town hall and registering to vote
Who to call, and how to register.
Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jun 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Ellington spans 7 ZIP codes
ZIP codes where Ellington residents live, with the share of the town in each.
| ZIP | Post office name | Share of Ellington | ZIP’s residents in Ellington |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14747 | Kennedy, NY | 35% | 24% |
| 14740 | Gerry, NY | 28% | 32% |
| 14726 | Conewango Valley, NY | 20% | 15% |
| 14733 | Falconer, NY | 6% | 3% |
| 14723 | Cherry Creek, NY | 4% | 5% |
| 14732 | Ellington, NY | 4% | 100% |
| 14782 | Sinclairville, NY | 3% | 2% |
Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.
Getting around, the ER and the library
One line each; the subject pages have the rest.
ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.
Questions about living in Ellington
Who provides electricity in Ellington?
New York State Elec & Gas (New York State Elec & Gas Corp), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 22.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).
What internet providers serve Ellington?
Windstream New York, Spectrum, Verizon, T-Mobile, DFT Local Service (FCC, as of December 2025).
What ZIP codes are in Ellington?
14747 (35%), 14740 (28%), 14726 (20%), 14733 (6%), 14723 (4%), 14732 (4%), 14782 (3%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.
What school district is Ellington in?
Falconer Central School District. Parts of the city are in Pine Valley Central School District (South Dayton) and Cassadaga Valley Central School District and Randolph Central School District.
How do I register to vote in Ellington?
In 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). Elections here are run by the Chautauqua County Board of Elections. Check your registration at voterlookup.elections.ny.gov.
Sources & dates
Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.
- Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
- Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
- Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
- Registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
- Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
- Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.