Hammondsport ZIP Code List — Steuben County, NY

There is one unique ZIP code in Hammondsport, New York and it is 14840. Area code: 607.
1
ZIP codes
58.63
sq mi land
0.16
sq mi water
607
area code
Hammondsport, NY ZIP code map

About Hammondsport, NY

Hammondsport, NY, is a charming village located in the heart of Steuben County, known for its scenic beauty and historic significance. Nestled at the southern tip of Keuka Lake, the village offers a picturesque setting that attracts visitors year-round. With a rich history in winemaking and a vibrant community spirit, Hammondsport is a delightful destination for those seeking a blend of culture and natural beauty.

Location & geography

Hammondsport is situated in the Finger Lakes region of New York, approximately 35 miles south of Rochester and 15 miles from Corning. The village spans a land area of 58.63 square miles, with a water area of 0.16 square miles primarily consisting of Keuka Lake's shoreline. This unique geography provides breathtaking views and recreational opportunities for both residents and visitors.

Community & economy

The character of Hammondsport thrives on its tight-knit community and diverse local industries, including viticulture, tourism, and crafts. Daily life in the village is enriched by local festivals, art displays, and farmers' markets, which foster a strong sense of belonging among residents. The commitment to preserving its historical charm while embracing modern amenities makes Hammondsport an inviting place for both the young and the old.

Transportation

Hammondsport can be accessed via several highways, including New York State Route 54 and New York State Route 867, providing connections to neighboring towns and cities. For air travel, the nearest major airport is Elmira Corning Regional Airport, located approximately 30 miles away. Public transport options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary means of transit in the area.

History

Hammondsport was founded in the early 19th century and has been a hub for innovation, notably in the aviation industry with its association with Glenn Curtiss, an aviation pioneer. The region has a longstanding tradition of winemaking, and as the birthplace of the New York wine industry, it hosts numerous wineries that attract tourists. Key events in its history have included the development of local industries and its evolution into a popular vacation spot.

Did you know?

An interesting fact about Hammondsport is that it was named one of the 'coolest small towns in America' by Budget Travel magazine, highlighting its appeal as a travel destination. Additionally, the village boasts some of the best views of Keuka Lake, earning it the title of 'the Gateway to the Finger Lakes.'

ZIP codes for Hammondsport, NY (1)
ZIP code City County Map
14840 Hammondsport Steuben View map

Demographics & statistics

2,577
Population
58.7
Median age
$77,216
Median household income
$48,752
Per capita income
$198,500
Median home value
$744
Median monthly rent
86.1%
Home ownership
4.6%
Poverty rate
2.1%
Unemployment
2,678
Housing units
38.3%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
36
Under 5
34
65
5–9
63
41
10–14
39
26
15–19
24
41
20–24
40
81
25–34
78
110
35–44
105
166
45–54
158
139
55–59
133
191
60–64
183
301
65–74
288
103
75–84
98
17
85+
17
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1832112.5%
18 and over2,25687.5%
65 and over82432.0%
Median age58.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%
Two or more races 2%
Black or African American 1.1%
Other race 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Asian 0.1%
GroupCount%
White2,46093.1%
Hispanic or Latino652.5%
Two or more races542%
Black or African American281.1%
Other race281.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native40.2%
Asian30.1%

Household income

Under $10k 1.6%
$10k–$15k 2.4%
$15k–$25k 8.9%
$25k–$35k 8.1%
$35k–$50k 8.7%
$50k–$75k 18.7%
$75k–$100k 14.0%
$100k–$150k 17.8%
$150k–$200k 6.4%
$200k+ 13.4%
Range% of households
Under $10k1.6%
$10k–$15k2.4%
$15k–$25k8.9%
$25k–$35k8.1%
$35k–$50k8.7%
$50k–$75k18.7%
$75k–$100k14.0%
$100k–$150k17.8%
$150k–$200k6.4%
$200k+13.4%
Median income$77,216

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.2%
$50k–$100k 13.7%
$100k–$150k 16.7%
$150k–$200k 13.7%
$200k–$300k 13.6%
$300k–$500k 18.3%
$500k–$1M 14.6%
$1M+ 3.1%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$198,500
Median rent / month$744
Owner occupied86.1%
Renter occupied13.9%
Vacant56.9%
Single-family detached85.0%
Large apartment buildings0.3%
Mobile homes8.4%
Median rooms5.8
Avg household size (owned)2.11

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.1%
2010–20198.8%
2000–20099.5%
1990–19997.9%
1980–198910.2%
1970–19799.7%
1960–19695.3%
1950–195910.3%
1940–19495.7%
1939 or earlier32.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.4%
1 bedroom13.2%
2 bedrooms30.5%
3 bedrooms38.7%
4 bedrooms12.3%
5+ bedrooms5.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.2%
1 vehicle27.7%
2 vehicles47.8%
3 or more22.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas41.1%
Electricity9.5%
Propane / LP gas26.7%
Fuel oil10.6%
Wood6.8%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family73760.1%
Cohabiting couple544.4%
Male householder, no spouse18314.9%
Female householder, no spouse25320.6%
Households with children under 1815312.5%
Households with seniors (65+)58747.8%
Average household size2.09

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married16.5%11.4%
Married68.3%67.6%
Separated0.9%0.7%
Widowed3.6%11.0%
Divorced10.7%9.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%
Some HS, no diploma 3.6%
HS graduate 23.8%
Some college, no degree 15.5%
Associate's degree 17.2%
Bachelor's degree 20.8%
Graduate / professional 17.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher94.8%
Bachelor's or higher38.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool114.1%
Kindergarten176.4%
Elementary school16963.5%
High school4717.7%
College / grad school228.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 24.2%
Manufacturing 16.4%
Retail trade 9.3%
Other services 8.2%
Construction 7.3%
Arts, food & hospitality 6.4%
Professional & management 6.3%
Finance & real estate 5.1%
Transportation & utilities 4.7%
Public administration 4.5%
Information 3.6%
Agriculture & mining 3.2%
Wholesale trade 0.8%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts42.4%
Service12.7%
Sales & office19.6%
Natural resources & construction10.6%
Production & transportation14.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector72.0%
Government20.5%
Self-employed7.5%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone76.7%
Carpool5.6%
Public transit0.3%
Walk5.7%
Other means0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)25.4

Poverty

All people 4.6%
Under 18 years 7.8%
18 and over 4.2%
Married-couple families 1.5%
Female-led households 10.7%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security51.2%
Retirement income44.8%
Supplemental Security3.1%
Cash public assistance0.2%
Food stamps / SNAP6.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure39.3%
High cholesterol38.7%
Heart disease8.1%
Stroke3.6%
Asthma10.4%
Arthritis29.5%
Kidney disease3.5%
Pulmonary disease8.7%
Cancer8.7%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking15.9%
No physical activity23.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.4%
Fair or poor health13.8%
Poor mental health13.3%
Poor physical health11.2%
No health insurance9.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)79.0%
Visited dentist61.6%
Cholesterol screening93.0%
Teeth loss14.3%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1988.8%
Disability%
Any disability14.0%
Under 187.2%
18–64 years11.7%
65 and over20.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance70.7%
Public insurance49.0%
Uninsured under 195.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only2,50797.3%
Spanish251.0%
Other Indo-European160.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander90.4%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)2,51497.6%
Born in same state2,50297.1%
Born in different state1,86272.3%
Foreign born120.5%
Naturalized citizen632.4%
Not a US citizen3860.3%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French52220.3%
Italian38114.8%
Arab863.3%
English491.9%
German251%
AncestryCount%
Dutch150.6%
Irish100.4%
Norwegian100.4%
Polish60.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access47.6%
Internet access90.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions
What is the ZIP code for Hammondsport, NY?
Hammondsport, NY has one ZIP code: 14840.
What is the main ZIP code for Hammondsport, NY?
The primary ZIP code for Hammondsport, NY is 14840. The city uses area code 607 for phone service.
What county is Hammondsport, NY in?
Hammondsport is located in Steuben County, New York.
How many ZIP codes are in Hammondsport, NY?
Hammondsport, NY has 1 ZIP code.
What ZIP code is used for mail delivery to the Hammondsport Village downtown area along Shetland Street?
The Hammondsport Village downtown area uses ZIP code 14840 for all mail delivery.
What is the ZIP code for properties located in Hammondsport near Keuka Lake, including the waterfront district?
Properties near Keuka Lake and the Hammondsport waterfront district are served by ZIP code 14840.
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