Big Flats
Census-designated place in Chemung County, New York

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.
- 5,555residents (2020 Census)
- 902 ftelevation · 275 m
- 16.7 sq miland area · 43.2 km²
- 333 / sq mipopulation density
- 14814ZIP code
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 had 5,555 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,555 |
|---|---|
| Density | 333 per sq mi (129 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Big Flats at a glance
| State | New York (NY) |
|---|---|
| County | Chemung County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 5,555 (2020) |
| Land area | 16.69 sq mi (43.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.08 sq mi (0.20 km²) |
| Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.1636° N, 76.9087° W |
| ZIP code | 14814 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3606464 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Big Flats
- Horseheads4.1 mi E
- Elmira Heights5.0 mi SE
- Pine Valley5.6 mi NE
- Horseheads North5.8 mi NE
- West Elmira6.2 mi SE
- South Corning7.0 mi W
- Elmira7.0 mi SE
- Corning7.6 mi W
- Millport8.1 mi NE
- Southport8.1 mi SE
- Riverside8.7 mi W
- Breesport9.0 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
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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