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Cost of Living in Horseheads, NY

Population: 6,494 | New York

78
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Horseheads is 22% less expensive than the national average.

85
Housing
44
Home Values
93
Regional Price

Income

Median Household Income
$59,267
vs US Median ($75,149)
-21%

Housing

Median Rent
$1,126/mo
Median Home Value
$133,400
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$1,067/mo

Everyday Prices in Horseheads

BLS Average Prices for the Elmira, NY (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$2.98
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-3% vs US
🥚
$2.43
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-3% vs US
🥛
$3.92
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-3% vs US
🍞
$1.80
Bread (white)
per lb
-3% vs US
🍗
$4.03
Chicken breast
per lb
-3% vs US
$0.25
Electricity
per kWh
+30% vs US

Climate in Horseheads

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

48°F
Avg Temperature
32.4"
Rainfall / Year
153d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 34 36 45 58 70 78 82 81 73 61 49 39
Avg °F 25 27 35 46 57 66 70 69 61 50 39 31
Low °F 16 17 24 34 44 54 58 57 49 39 30 23
Rain" 1.7 1.3 2.4 2.8 3.0 3.5 3.4 3.6 3.5 3.0 2.2 2.0

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