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Population:29,286
Pop. Change:-5%
State: New York
Metro Area: Elmira Metro Area
County: Chemung County
City:Elmira
Zip Code:14904, 14901, ... 5 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Elmira, New York

As of 2011, Elmira's population is 29,286 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -5.38 percent.

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The median home cost in Elmira is $60,800. Home appreciation the last year has been -3.17 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Elmira's cost of living is 15.20% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Elmira public schools spend $8,013 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 14.2 students per teacher in Elmira.

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The unemployment rate in Elmira is 9.40 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Elmira jobs have Decreased by 1.29 percent.

Average Commute time is 19 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Elmira's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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