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Painted Post, NY
Village in Steuben County, New York.
Population
1,824
Land area
1.3sq mi
People per sq mi
1,432
ZIP codes
0
Painted Post and its ZIP codes
Painted Post at a glance
- Painted Post is about 3.4 times as dense as New York as a whole.
- The median household income is $62,891, 27% below the New York median of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $155,900 (63% below New York) and median rent is $839 a month.
Local data for Painted Post, NY
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Painted Post, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$62,891
Poverty rate
12.4%
Median home value
$155,900
Median rent
$839/mo
Homeownership
63.5%
Bachelor's or higher
36.5%
Median age
45.7
Average commute
16.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (359), German Americans (291), Italian Americans (175).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Steuben County. PPP loans are for Painted Post.
Unemployment rate
4.1%
Aug 2026, +0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$77,182
34,483 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$59,218
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$720M
FY 2026, $7,693 per person
How people get to work
Painted Post, NY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone69.5%
- Carpooled7.7%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked9.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home13.8%
Average one-way commute: 16.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Painted Post, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
785
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
472
1.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
79° / 12°F
38.7 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Painted Post, NY, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.1%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
9.8%
U.S. 12.1% -2.3 pts
Smoking
12.4%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
5.0%
U.S. 11.1% -6.1 pts
Cities near Painted Post
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| RiversideVillage | 0.8 mi | 0.3 |
| Gang MillsCensus-designated place | 1.7 mi | 4.4 |
| CorningCity | 2.1 mi | 3.1 |
| Coopers PlainsCensus-designated place | 2.7 mi | 0.8 |
| South CorningVillage | 3.9 mi | 0.6 |
| CampbellCensus-designated place | 7.2 mi | 1.8 |
| AddisonVillage | 8.4 mi | 1.9 |
| Big FlatsCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 16.7 |
| SavonaVillage | 10 mi | 1 |
| Lawrenceville, PABorough | 12 mi | 0.6 |
| HorseheadsVillage | 13 mi | 3.9 |
| Pine ValleyCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1.2 |
| West ElmiraCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 3 |
| Elmira HeightsVillage | 14 mi | 1.1 |
| Millerton, PACensus-designated place | 14 mi | 0.9 |
| Horseheads NorthCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 2.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Painted Post, NY in?
- Painted Post is in Steuben County, New York.
- What is the population of Painted Post, NY?
- About 1,824 people live in Painted Post, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Painted Post?
- Nearby places include Riverside (0.8 mi), Gang Mills (1.7 mi), Corning (2.1 mi), Coopers Plains (2.7 mi), South Corning (3.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023