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Hornell, NY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Hornell.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
76/100
highly walkable area
Transit
80/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Transportation
29% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+32.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
31% of residents
above average nationally
Renters
51% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,157
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$98,781
Median Gross Rent$814/mo
Owner Occupied
48.8%
Renter Occupied
51.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$47,392
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score80 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hornell?

The total population of Hornell is approximately 8,157. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hornell walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Hornell has an amenity and walkability score of 76/100 and a transit score of 80/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hornell?

The housing market in Hornell is predominantly driven by renters, with 49% of housing units being owner-occupied and 51% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hornell?

In Hornell, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.