Horseheads, New York

Horseheads, New York Horseheads is positioned in New York Horseheads - Horseheads Location inside the state of New York Horseheads is a town in Chemung County, New York, United States.

Horseheads is north of the town/city of Elmira, upon which it borders.

There is a village titled Horseheads inside the town.

The town of Horseheads was formed from the suburbs of Elmira and Chemung in 1835.

Fairport, the current village of Horseheads, set itself off from the town by becoming an incorporated village in 1837.

According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town has a total region of 35.9 square miles (93.0 km2), of which 35.6 square miles (92.2 km2) is territory and 0.31 square miles (0.8 km2), or 0.87%, is water. New York State Route 13 and New York State Route 14 are north-south highways through the town.

The end of New York State Route 223 is east of Horseheads village.

The town is in the Southern Tier region of New York. In the town, the populace was spread out with 23.4% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 19.7% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town was $37,444, and the median income for a family was $46,827.

Starting in 1990, Horseheads was the sister town/city of Bato in Tochigi Prefecture in Japan, a town that could be interpreted as Horseheads.

However, in 2005 Bato consolidated with Ogawa to form a new town called Nakagawa.

Horseheads The village of Horseheads is a northern suburb of Elmira, positioned on NY-17.

Elmira Heights The village of Elmira Heights is a northern suburb of Elmira.

Most of the village is inside the town of Horseheads.

Orchard Knoll A hamlet southeast of Horseheads village on County Road 51.

Slabtown A locale by the north town line between NY-13 and NY-14.

Horseheads North, a census-designated place in the northern part of the town a b c "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Horseheads town, Chemung County, New York".

Town of Horseheads official website Tri-Counties Genealogy & History, Town & Village of Horseheads, Chemung County New York; accessed May 7, 2014.

Municipalities and communities of Chemung County, New York, United States Ashland Baldwin Big Flats Catlin Chemung Elmira Erin Horseheads Southport Van Etten Veteran Big Flats Breesport Erin Horseheads North Pine Valley Southport West Elmira

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