Elmira Heights, NY (14903) is a small town located in Chemung County. The population of Elmira Heights is 2,667 people as of the 2020 census. For those living in or visiting Elmira Heights, there are multiple public transportation options available. The Chemung County Public Transit system provides fixed route bus service throughout the county Monday through Saturday with routes connecting to nearby cities like Corning and Horseheads. There is also a Dial A Ride program available for those who have difficulty using fixed-route buses due to physical or cognitive disabilities. Additionally, there are two taxi companies serving the area: Budget Taxi and Checker Cab. Both provide 24-hour service and accept major credit cards. Finally, for those looking to travel further afield, the Elmira Corning Regional Airport is conveniently located just 20 minutes away from Elmira Heights offering flights across the United States and beyond.
The typical American commute has been getting longer each year since 2010. The average one-way commute in Elmira Heights (zip 14903) takes 18.6 minutes. That's shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
How people in Elmira Heights (zip 14903) get to work:
- 84.6% drive their own car alone
- 7.1% carpool with others
- 2.1% work from home
- 1.0% take mass transit