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Cost of living in Horseheads summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Horseheads. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around New York. Key points include:
The cost of living in Horseheads is 97 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Horseheads is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Horseheads is $213,483.
The median income in Horseheads is $61,223.
Horseheads's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Horseheads Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Horseheads | New York | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 97 | 121 | 100 |
| Services | 104 | 105 | 100 |
| Groceries | 107 | 108 | 100 |
| Health | 78 | 143 | 100 |
| Housing | 109 | 112 | 100 |
| Transportation | 113 | 114 | 100 |
| Utilities | 106 | 111 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Horseheads, NY Weather
The average high in Horseheads is None° and the average low is None°.
There are None days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of None inches of precipitation each year with None inches of snow.
| Stat | Horseheads |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | None |
| Average Annual Low | None |
| Annual Precipitation Days | None |
| Average Annual Precipitation | None |
| Average Annual Snowfall | None |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Horseheads Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Horseheads
The current population in Horseheads is 6,449. The population has increased 0.1% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,449 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 6,494 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 6,524 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 6,564 | 2.8% |
| 2020 | 6,388 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 6,446 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 6,510 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 6,561 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 6,608 | 0.2% |
| 2015 | 6,594 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 6,593 | 1.0% |
| 2013 | 6,529 | 0.6% |
| 2012 | 6,490 | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 6,440 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 6,442 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Horseheads
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Horseheads is:
86.4% White with 5,574 White residents.
2.9% African American with 184 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
1.4% Asian with 91 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
6.7% Two Or More with 429 Two Or More residents.
2.7% Hispanic with 171 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Horseheads | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 86.4% | 52.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 2.9% | 13.4% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.4% | 9.0% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 6.7% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 2.7% | 19.8% | 19.3% |
Gender in Horseheads
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Horseheads is 51.7% female with 3,331 female residents.
Horseheads is 48.3% male with 3,118 male residents.
| Gender | Horseheads | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 51.2% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.3% | 48.8% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Horseheads for adults over 25
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1.0% of adults in Horseheads completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in Horseheads completed 9-12th grade.
35.0% of adults in Horseheads completed high school / ged.
17.0% of adults in Horseheads completed some college.
15.0% of adults in Horseheads completed associate's degree.
18.0% of adults in Horseheads completed bachelor's degree.
10.0% of adults in Horseheads completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Horseheads completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Horseheads completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Horseheads | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 35.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 17.0% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 15.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 18.0% | 22.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 10.0% | 13.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Horseheads, New York
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5.0% of households in Horseheads earn Less than $10,000.
2.0% of households in Horseheads earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.5% of households in Horseheads earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.1% of households in Horseheads earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.7% of households in Horseheads earn $35,000 to $49,999.
28.6% of households in Horseheads earn $50,000 to $74,999.
15.0% of households in Horseheads earn $75,000 to $99,999.
13.4% of households in Horseheads earn $100,000 to $149,999.
2.8% of households in Horseheads earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.8% of households in Horseheads earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Horseheads | NY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 5.0% | 5.8% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.0% | 3.9% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 9.5% | 6.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.1% | 6.2% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.7% | 8.9% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 28.6% | 13.6% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15.0% | 11.4% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 13.4% | 16.7% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2.8% | 10.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.8% | 17.1% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)







