MillportNY
The town was settled in 1832 and has 274 residents today.
Is Millport a good place to live?
Millport’s midpoint age is 54.7 years, against 43 years in New York’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. Among 759 New York towns, just 7 have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Millport. Millport has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
274 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Millport: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Millport, 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.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Millport.
Zillow puts the typical Millport home at about $178K
Millport: just over four in five households live in a home they own. Over the 12 months to September 2026, the typical home gained 7.5% in value.
Typical home value
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Compared with most of New York and the rest of the country, the median household income in Millport is lower
The share of residents in Millport who live below the poverty line: 12%. The top destinations are Horseheads (23%), Elmira (18%) and Corning (10%). The mean commuting time in the town is 22 minutes.
| Millport | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $46,000 | $82,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 22 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 12% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expect snowy winters and pleasant summers in Millport
July afternoons reach 81°, January nights drop to 16° and about 42 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Millport is
On the CDC’s 32 measures, Millport is ahead of New York on 6 and behind on 2. 33% of adults sleep under 7 hours in the town.
| Millport | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 33% | 35% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 37% | 36% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 17% | 16% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 9.3% | 11% | 12% |
| What stands out | Millport | NY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10% | 17.2% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 4.8% | 7.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.6% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Natural hazards: moderate risk in Millport, mostly inland flooding
The FEMA hazard score for Millport comes to 45 of 100. Of the losses FEMA expects in the town, 76% come from inland flooding and 7% from tornadoes. Since 1996, one flood insurance claim has been paid in the town.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Watkins Glen State Park and 17 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Millport. Close and well known come first.
8 mi State parkWatkins Glen State Park
27 mi LakeSeneca Lake
30 mi LakeCayuga Lake
14 mi MuseumCorning Museum of Glass400K visitors a year
23 mi State parkTaughannock Falls State Park
22 mi Stadium & arenaSchoellkopf FieldPhoto credits
Watkins Glen State Park: Flickr user: Peter Rivera Stamford, Connecticut https://www.flickr.com/people/ri, CC BY 2.0 · Seneca Lake: RochesterNY, Public domain · Cayuga Lake: The original uploader was Cornellrockey at English Wikipedia. Later versions we, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Corning Museum of Glass: User:Stilfehler, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Taughannock Falls State Park: Michael C. Rygel, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Schoellkopf Field: Alex Sergeev, (www.asergeev.com) Originally uploaded by en:User:Cornell010, CC BY-SA 3.0
Everything we know about Millport
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Millport
About 0 of every 100 Millport residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across New York.
100% of working residents leave Millport for work
Where Millport’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Millport
Village in New York, United States
Millport is a village in Chemung County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, Millport had a population of 301. The name comes from its former status as a canal port. Millport is in the northwest quadrant of the town of Veteran and is north of Elmira. The mail ZIP code is 14864. It is part of the Elmira Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 719 ft
- ZIP code
- 14864
Questions about Millport
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Millport, NY a good place to live?
Millport has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.