Montour Falls

Village in Schuyler County, New York

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Montour Falls is a village in Schuyler County, New York, with 1,635 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 449 ft (137 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Watkins Glen, 2.4 miles N.

About Montour Falls

Montour Falls is a village located in Schuyler County, New York, United States. The population was 2,714 at the time of the 2020 census. A waterfall at the end of West Main Street gives the village its name. The name "Montour" is derived from Queen Catharine Montour, a prominent Seneca woman who lived at the village site in the 18th century.

The boundaries defining the Village of Montour Falls occur mostly within the Town of Montour, but a small part lies within the Town of Dix. The village is located approximately twenty miles north of Elmira, New York and three miles south of Watkins Glen, New York. The New York State Academy of Fire Science is located in the village.

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Median household income
$50,526
Median home value
$123,900
Median rent
$751/mo
Median age
43.5
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Montour Falls, NY population

Montour Falls had 1,635 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,635
Density544 per sq mi (210 per km²)

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

Montour Falls at a glance

StateNew York (NY)
CountySchuyler County
TypeVillage
Population1,635 (2020)
Land area3.01 sq mi (7.8 km²)
Water area0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²)
Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Coordinates42.3482° N, 76.8494° W
ZIP code14865
Official websitevillageofmontourfalls.com
Census code (GEOID)3648197

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

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Frequently asked questions about Montour Falls

What county is Montour Falls in?

Montour Falls is in Schuyler County, New York.

What is the population of Montour Falls, NY?

1,635 people lived in Montour Falls at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Montour Falls, NY?

The ZIP code of Montour Falls is 14865.

What is the elevation of Montour Falls?

449 feet (137 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Montour Falls?

Watkins Glen (2.4 mi), Odessa (3.3 mi), Burdett (4.8 mi), Millport (5.6 mi), Pine Valley (8.1 mi).

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