Tioga TerraceNY
A town of 2,057.
Is Tioga Terrace a good place to live?
We don’t grade Tioga Terrace yet; the figures below are still real.
99% of working residents leave Tioga Terrace for work
Where Tioga Terrace’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Moving to Tioga Terrace: who provides what
Tioga Terrace is unincorporated, so Tioga County and regional agencies provide most services.
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 Tioga Terrace.
Fewer of Tioga Terrace’s residents live below the poverty line than in the typical New York or U.S. town
Tioga Terrace’s median household income is $132,000. The share of working residents in Tioga Terrace who work locally is 1.1%, below both New York’s towns (10%) and U.S. towns (8%). Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in the town rose by 137, to 226. The top destinations are Union (17%), Owego (16%) and Vestal (14%).
| Tioga Terrace | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $132,000 | $82,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 0.5% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 19 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.1% | 10% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Tioga Terrace, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers
In Tioga Terrace, the July high is 82°F, near the New York town median (81°F) and below the median of U.S. towns (85°F).
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Tioga Terrace is
11% of Tioga Terrace adults smoke cigarettes. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Tioga Terrace is ahead of New York on 12 and behind on 2. Two figures for adults in the town: 29% have obesity, 15% report frequent mental distress.
| Tioga Terrace | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 32% | 33% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 33% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 16% | 17% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 17% | 19% |
| What stands out | Tioga Terrace | NY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 5.4% | 12.8% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 4.1% | 7.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.6% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Natural hazards: high risk in Tioga Terrace, mostly inland flooding
Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 60% of U.S. communities. 84% of Tioga Terrace’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 7%.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Conservation land takes up 0.7% of Tioga Terrace
The concentration of trails in Tioga Terrace is 0.1 miles per square mile. Walkers can cover 0.1 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. This New York town has one park or preserve, 2 acres in all.
| Tioga Terrace | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.7% | 5.2% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Tioga Boulevard Park | — | 2 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Broome County Veterans Memorial Arena and 13 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Tioga Terrace. Close and well known come first.
11 mi Stadium & arenaBroome County Veterans Memorial Arena
33 mi Stadium & arenaSchoellkopf Field
33 mi MuseumHerbert F. Johnson Museum of Art80K visitors a year31 mi Ski areaGreek Peak Mountain Resort43 runs · 828 ft vertical33 mi AttractionSagan Planet Walk
24 mi MuseumFrench AzilumPhoto credits
Broome 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 · French Azilum: Nicholas A. Tonelli from Northeast Pennsylvania, USA, CC BY 2.0
Everything we know about Tioga Terrace
Colleges nearby
2 within 15 miles of the center of Tioga Terrace
About 9 of every 100 Tioga Terrace residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across New York.
About Tioga Terrace
Census-designated place in New York, United States
Tioga Terrace is a neighborhood and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Owego, Tioga County, New York, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. As of the 2020 census, Tioga Terrace had a population of 2,082. The community is in southeastern Tioga County, on the eastern side of Owego. It is bordered to the east by the town of Vestal in Broome County, to the west by the hamlet of Apalachin, and to the north by New York State Route 434 in the valley of the Susquehanna River. NY-434 leads east-northeast 12 miles (19 km) to Binghamton and northwest 9 miles (14 km) to the village of Owego. Interstate 86 runs parallel to NY-434, just to the north of the CDP, w…
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- Area
- 1.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 974 ft
Tioga Terrace’s neighbors
One town shares a border with Tioga Terrace.
| Town | NY rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tioga Terrace | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Apalachin | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Tioga Terrace and Apalachin aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Tioga Terrace with a neighbor →
Questions about Tioga Terrace
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Tioga Terrace, NY a good place to live?
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