Big Flats

Census-designated place in Chemung County, New York

Aerial view of Big Flats, New York
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Big Flats is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Chemung County, New York, with 5,555 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 902 ft (275 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Horseheads, 4.1 miles E.

About Big Flats

Big Flats is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) within the town of Big Flats in Chemung County, New York, United States. The population of the CDP was 5,277 at the 2010 census, out of a total population in the town of 7,595.

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Living in Big Flats

Median household income
$89,286
Median home value
$224,400
Median rent
$1,381/mo
Median age
43.7
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Big Flats, NY population

Big Flats had 5,555 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census5,555
Density333 per sq mi (129 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Big Flats at a glance

StateNew York (NY)
CountyChemung County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population5,555 (2020)
Land area16.69 sq mi (43.2 km²)
Water area0.08 sq mi (0.20 km²)
Elevation902 ft (275 m)
Coordinates42.1636° N, 76.9087° W
ZIP code14814
Census code (GEOID)3606464

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Big Flats

What county is Big Flats in?

Big Flats is in Chemung County, New York.

What is the population of Big Flats, NY?

5,555 people lived in Big Flats at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Big Flats, NY?

The ZIP code of Big Flats is 14814.

What is the elevation of Big Flats?

902 feet (275 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Big Flats?

Horseheads (4.1 mi), Elmira Heights (5.0 mi), Pine Valley (5.6 mi), Horseheads North (5.8 mi), West Elmira (6.2 mi).

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