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Around Gardner Road Park

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This spot

Municipality
Town of Horseheads
Census tract
104
Flood area (county map)
Not in a mapped flood area

Permits, zoning and contacts for the Town of Horseheads →

Getting here

Nearest I-86 exit
Exit 53, 0.9 mi
Elmira Corning Regional Airport
3.1 mi
Nearest rail line
0.4 mi (Norfolk Southern Railway)
Post office
1.1 mi (Horseheads Post Office)
UPS
0.7 mi (The UPS Store)
FedEx
3.1 mi (FedEx Ship Center)

No C TRAN bus stop within ½ mile.

Distances are straight-line, not driving. Exits, rail, parking and shipping: © OpenStreetMap contributors. All infrastructure →

Incentive programs here

Opportunity Zone
No
HUBZone
No
New Markets Tax Credit
No

Sources: SBA (HUBZones), U.S. Treasury CDFI Fund (New Markets Tax Credit tracts), NYS Department of State (Brownfield Opportunity Areas), NYS Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (National Register). Eligibility depends on the project: confirm with the program.

Environmental checks

DEC cleanup sites within ½ mile
None
Mapped wetlands
None at this point

Sources: NYS DEC (remediation sites, spill reports), Chemung County GIS (DEC wetlands and the National Wetlands Inventory). Not a site assessment: a Phase I environmental review is the standard for a purchase.

Internet service nearby

100% of the 475 homes and businesses within ¼ mile can get 100/20 Mbps or faster over a wired connection (fiber, cable or DSL).

ProviderServiceFastest offeredReaches
SpectrumCable 1 Gbps / 1 Gbpsall
Empire Long Distance CorporationFiber 1 Gbps / 100 Mbps97%
Xtreme5GFixed wireless (licensed) 750 Mbps / 90 Mbpsall
VerizonFixed wireless (licensed) 300 Mbps / 30 Mbps75%
T-MobileFixed wireless (licensed) 25 Mbps / 3 Mbps86%
FirstLight FiberFiber 10 Mbps / 1 Mbps0%

Download / upload speeds providers say they offer, from the FCC’s National Broadband Map (data as of Dec 31, 2025), added up over the 13 census blocks around this spot. Satellite service is offered almost everywhere and isn’t listed. Check a specific address on the FCC’s map ↗.

Parks and public land within 3 miles

Distance to the nearest edge. All parks and public land →

Traffic on nearby roads

RoadCounted betweenVehicles a dayTrucksCount yearDistance
Highland Ave Normandy Pl – Taber Pl55 20140.1 mi

Average daily traffic from NYS Department of Transportation counts, on roads within ¼ mile. Some counts are several years old.

Businesses within 1 mile: 206

The 15 nearest

Other businesses0.3 mi

Western Union

2898 Westinghouse Road, Horseheads

Engineering, architecture and surveying0.3 mi

Weiler Associates

206 Gardner Rd, Horseheads

Cafés, bakeries and ice cream0.3 mi

The Little Lounge

2898 Westinghouse Rd Ste 560, Horseheads

Gyms, fitness and yoga0.3 mi

Evo Fitness 247

2898 Westinghouse Rd, Horseheads

By category

Restaurants19
Doctors and clinics8
Hair salons8
Clubs, lodges and associations8
Real estate brokerages7
Trucking, hauling and logistics7
Dentists6
Spas, massage and skin care6
Gyms, fitness and yoga5
Physical, speech and other therapy5
Other businesses4
Engineering, architecture and surveying4
Auto repair4
Insurance4
Builders and general contractors4
Arts, theaters and museums4
Banks and credit unions4
Manufacturing4
Cafés, bakeries and ice cream3
Accounting, tax and financial services3
Car dealers3
Grocery stores and supermarkets3
Home care3
Barbershops3
Chiropractors3
Child care3
Building supplies and equipment rental3
Hotels and lodging3
Bars and taverns3
Eye care2
Churches and places of worship2
Fast food and takeout2
Convenience stores2
Medical equipment and supplies2
Veterinarians, grooming and pet care2
Nursing homes and senior living2
Business services, printing and marketing2
Energy and utilities2
Housing and apartments2
Funeral homes2
Home, hardware and garden2
Gas stations2
Recreation and entertainment2
Government and public agencies2
Catering and food trucks2
Clothing, shoes and jewelry2
Department, discount and dollar stores2
Social services2
Laundry and dry cleaning2
Auto body and collision2
Charities and community nonprofits2
Cannabis and CBD2
Law firms1
Tattoo and piercing1
Nail salons1
Hunting, fishing and taxidermy1
Property owners and landlords1
Wholesale and distribution1
Taxis, buses and rides1
Car washes1
Specialty food and markets1
Appliance repair1
Cleaning and pest control1
Schools, tutoring and training1
Florists1
Self storage1
Painting, flooring and interiors1
Electricians1

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The neighborhood: tract 104

People
3,410
Median age
53 years
Median household income
$69,414
Below the poverty line
6%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor’s degree or more
29%
Unemployment
2%
Median home value
$149,600
Median rent
$1,396 a month
Homes and apartments
1,728 (3% vacant)
Small-business loans by banks, 2024
23 ($403,000)

Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024, for the census tract this address is in. Small-area figures have wide margins of error. Loans: banks’ Community Reinvestment Act reports (FFIEC).

People and jobs nearby

People living nearby
6,379
Homes and apartments
3,458
Jobs located nearby
4,018
Jobs paying over $3,333 a month
54%

Biggest employers by industry

Education
769 jobs
Health care and social assistance
516 jobs
Manufacturing
510 jobs
Hotels and food service
425 jobs
Retail
381 jobs

Added up over 2 census tracts: the one this address is in and those centered within 1 mile, so it can cover a wider area than the circle. People: ACS 2020–2024. Jobs: Census Bureau LEHD workplace counts, 2023.

Chemung County’s economy

Unemployment rate
4.2%
Labor force
35,612
Jobs in the county
32,747
Employers
1,852
Average weekly wage
$1,248
Private industryJobsAvg weekly wage
Health care and social assistance5,996$1,253
Manufacturing4,684$1,628
Retail4,335$730
Hotels and food service2,744$491
Transportation and warehousing1,523$1,202
Construction1,255$1,557

Bureau of Labor Statistics: unemployment August 2026 (preliminary); jobs and wages Q1 2026 (all employers; the table shows private industries).

Business properties within 1 mile: 189

Retail, restaurants and shopping: 83 · Vacant commercial and industrial land: 39 · Hotels, apartments and mobile home parks: 24 · Offices and banks: 17 · Industrial and warehouses: 13 · Auto and gas: 11 · Other commercial: 2

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Sources

Businesses: New York State licenses, permits and filings matched by Elmira Next. Properties: Chemung County GIS parcel map. Neighborhood figures: U.S. Census Bureau (American Community Survey; LEHD). County economy: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Traffic: NYS Department of Transportation. Buses: C TRAN’s public schedule feed. Internet service: FCC National Broadband Map. Opportunity Zones: U.S. Treasury. Flood areas: the county’s flood map (not a FEMA determination). Map: OpenStreetMap contributors. All sources →