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Endicott grades D overall, ranked 716th of 745 in New York, mostly because of safety and incomes. Its crime rate is higher than 87% of U.S. towns, with 58 violent crimes reported to the FBI in 2025. The median household income is $47K, and 29% of residents live below the poverty line. In its favor, it is more walkable than 88% of U.S. towns. 29% of residents live below the poverty line in Endicott, against 9.5% in New York’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. Only 52 of New York’s 1,213 towns score lower on health. Endicott's public schools trail 75% of New York towns on state tests and graduation.
Where Endicott beats most towns.
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within New York), ordered by how far Endicott is from typical.
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Census counts: 2,408 in 1910, a peak of 20,050 in 1950, 13,667 in 2020. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1919 and 3 maps from 1901 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Endicott, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Endicott.
Endicott gets more snow than nearly all U.S. towns, is healthier than towns with similar incomes and trades workers with Union and other neighbors.
The trail network density in Endicott is 2.1 miles per square mile. Trails run 6.7 miles in 2 parks and preserves. The biggest park or preserve is Round Top Picnic Area, at 22 acres.
| Endicott | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 2.1 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 5.8% | 5.2% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Round Top Picnic Area | 0.5 mi | 22 |
| 2. George W. Johnson Park | 0.2 mi | 13 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
The share of households in Endicott who live in a home they own: 39%. In the year to September 2026, typical home values climbed 7.8%. Its median rent comes in at $853 a month.
| Endicott | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 39% | 75% | 73% |
| Median rent | $853 a month | $1,103 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
In Endicott, the level of property crime is 28.4 per 1,000 residents. The town’s level of violent crime stands at 4.4 per 1,000 residents.
| Endicott | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Property crimes per 1,000 (2025) | 28.4 per 1,000 residents | 7.5 | 9.9 |
| Violent crimes per 1,000 (2025) | 4.4 per 1,000 residents | 0.8 | 1.6 |
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police
Against the 4,757 U.S. towns with household incomes like Endicott’s, it is healthier than 55%, so its C− isn’t only a matter of income.
15% of adults binge drink in Endicott. In Endicott, 22% of adults worry about having enough food, and 17% report frequent physical distress.
| Endicott | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 13% | 14% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 13% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 14% | 14% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 32% | 33% |
| What stands out | Endicott | NY |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 23.2% | 12.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.2% | 6% |
| More smokers | 18.1% | 11.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The Binghamton weather station, 8 miles away, records that 87 inches of snow fall in a normal winter, more than in 96% of U.S. towns.
July afternoons reach 83° and January nights drop to 16°.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Endicott has about as many jobs (5,517) as working residents, but only 654 people both live and work here. Jobs based here fell from 7,063 in 2013 to 5,517.
Endicott: 14% of working residents work locally. Jobs based locally fell to 5,517 in 2023, 1,546 fewer than in 2013. For Endicott, the average commute is 20 minutes. The top destinations are Union (29%), Binghamton (15%) and Vestal (10%).
| Endicott | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $47,000 | $82,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 20 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 14% | 10% | 8% |
| Work from home | 8.9% | 12% | 11% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Federal aid has come to Endicott households in 8 declared disasters; the latest was in 2017. Expected damage from storms and floods is lower here than in 57% of U.S. communities. 80 flood insurance claims have been paid in the town since 1979. Three quarters of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 9%.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Endicott. Close and well known come first.
8 mi Stadium & arenaBroome County Veterans Memorial Arena
32 mi Stadium & arenaSchoellkopf Field
33 mi MuseumHerbert F. Johnson Museum of Art80K visitors a year28 mi Ski areaGreek Peak Mountain Resort43 runs · 828 ft vertical33 mi AttractionSagan Planet Walk8 mi Zoo & aquariumBinghamton Zoo at Ross ParkBroome County Veterans Memorial Arena: Bmoore2009 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Schoellkopf Field: Alex Sergeev, (www.asergeev.com) Originally uploaded by en:User:Cornell010, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0
2 within 15 miles of the center of Endicott
About 7 of every 100 Endicott residents are enrolled in college, about the same as New York.
28 notable people were born in Endicott.
Village in New York, United States
Endicott is a village within the town of Union in Broome County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Endicott had a population of 13,667. It is part of the Binghamton metropolitan area. The village is named after Henry B. Endicott, a founding member of the Endicott Johnson Corporation shoe manufacturing company, who founded the community as the "Home of the Square Deal". The village of Endicott is in the town of Union and is west of the city of Binghamton. The community is served by the Greater Binghamton Airport/Edwin A. Link Field. It is part of the "Triple Cities", along with Binghamton and Johnson City.
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3 towns share a border with Endicott.
| Town | NY rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endicott | #716 | D | C+ | D | C | C− |
| Endwell | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Union | #535 | C | C+ | — | C | B |
| Vestal | #362 | B− | C− | C+ | A− | A− |
Union reports no FBI crime data of its own. Endwell isn’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Endicott with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Endicott grades D overall, better than 6% of U.S. towns and #716 of 745 in New York. It grades C− for health, D for safety and C for schools. Safety is its weak spot, with a D.
That is 3.2 years of the area's median household income ($64,590 across the Binghamton, NY metro area). Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C+.
28 notable people were born here, including Camille Paglia and Douglas G. Hurley.
