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Elmira, NY

Looking to move to Elmira, NY? You’ve come to the right place. Livability helps people find their perfect places to live, and we’ve got everything you need to know to decide if moving to Elmira, NY is right for you.

Let’s start with the basics: Elmira, NY has a population of 26280. What about cost of living in Elmira, NY? The median income in Elmira, NY is $45,531 and the median home value is $85,794.

Read on to learn more about Elmira, NY, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

Weather in Elmira, NY

Average Temperatures

59 high / 36 low

Average Annual Rainfall

36 in

Average Annual Snowfall

38 in

Quick Facts about Elmira, New York

Median Home Value
$85,794
Median Property Tax
$1,846
Total Population
26,280
Average Commute
17 min
Median Household Income
$45,531
Median Monthly Rent
$684

Map of Elmira, NY


Data used on Livability.com is provided from the most recent release (November 2025) by Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS). Our LivScore is calculated in partnership with AGS. Sales tax sources: Sales Tax Clearinghouse, Tax Foundation, and State Revenue Departments. Local rates are population-weighted to account for municipal variations.

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