Profile for Hornell, New York, NY

Hornell is on the Canisteo River.

Former and merged names include:
· Upper Canisteo

Railroad town. The Erie operated its steam locomotive shops here.

The city suffered severe damage in the flood of 1935.

Well-known residents have included:
· Bill Pullman, actor
· Bob Crane, actor

Nearby parks & recreation: Kanakadea Recreation Facility, Stony Brook State Park

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Quotes:
It was the rain, the endless torrents streaming from the sky that brought disaster to Hornell
-- Flood! - A Concise Account of the Disaster of July 8, 1935
Evening Tribune staff

Listed places near Hornell

Archives (1)

Cemeteries (22)

Colleges (3)

Communities (11)

Hotels (2)

Libraries (2)

Museums (1)

Add extra pins to the map by clicking on the list above the map. You may click the displayed pins for more information, or search the displayed pins by using the above search field.

• Hornell population
• Ancestry of people in Hornell
• Housing in Hornell
• Income in Hornell
• Marital status of adults in Hornell
• Place of birth of people in Hornell
• Residence in 1995, of people in Hornell
• School enrollment & education levels in Hornell
• Transportation & commute times in Hornell
• Steuben County data
• Fastest-growing counties in New York
• State data - New York
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Hornell demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Steuben County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 14843 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Hornell city government
• Steuben County government
• Hornell Chamber of Commerce

19% of Hornell residents report German ancestry, and 22% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Hornell ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Hornell
• Cemeteries in Steuben County
• Libraries in or near Hornell

Post a query on a message board:

• Steuben County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - NY data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Hornell museums
• Hornell historic sites
• Hornell area parks
• Wineries near Hornell

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Hornell area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Steuben County
• Cemetery record compendium
• New York cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Hornell
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Steuben County

• Hornell business guide
• Hornell Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in New York
• Local ordinances in New York (Partial selection)

• Crime in Steuben County
• Arrests in Steuben County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in New York
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Hornell was $14,419, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Steuben County economic census
• Steuben County economic summary
• Steuben County employment growth
• Steuben County unemployment rate
• New York economic data

13% of Hornell residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Hornell
• Colleges in New York
• Learning Disabilities Association in New York
• Schools in or near Hornell
• School districts in or near Hornell
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of New York high schools

• Movies playing in or near Hornell
• YouTube videos about Hornell

• Air pollution in Steuben County
• Diesel soot in Steuben County
• Land contamination in Steuben County
• Nature Conservancy projects in New York
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Plant life in Steuben County
• Toxic chemical releases in Steuben County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in New York

• ePodunk festival listings
• New York county fairs
• New York festivals (New York tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Hornell

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Hornell
• Geocaches in New York

• Hornell items now on sale

• Hornell local government Web site
• Steuben County government
• New York state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Hornell medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in New York
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Hornell
• Historic sites in New York
• Museums in or near Hornell
• Museums in New York
• New York state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Steuben County genealogy forum

Median rent in Hornell, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $349.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $712.

• Find Foreclosure in Hornell
• Homes for sale in the Hornell area
• Find a Hornell Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check New York mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in New York
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Hornell include Hornell Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Hornell

• New York library

• Get directions from Hornell
• Get directions to Hornell
• Census map of Hornell area
• Historic maps of NY cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of New York
• Topographic map of Hornell

Newspapers in Hornell include Hornell Evening Tribune

National Public Radio programming is carried locally by WSQA.

• Daily newspapers in or near Hornell
• AM radio stations in or near Hornell
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Hornell
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Hornell
• TV stations in or near Hornell
• Media ownership in the Hornell area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in New York

• Military bases in New York
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Hornell
• Search obituaries in New York
• Recent death notices - selected NY newspapers

• Hornell Chamber of Commerce
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in New York
• Lions clubs in New York
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Hornell
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Hornell

• Parks near Hornell
• National forests in New York
• Ski areas near Hornell
• Ski areas in New York
• State parks in New York

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Hornell
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of New York communities
• Photos of New York places
• Post cards of New York communities

Steuben County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Hornell political report.

• New York Democratic party
• New York Republican party
• New York elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Hornell
• Total membership by faith, in Steuben County

The average commute time for Hornell workers is 18 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Hornell include Comfort Inn Hornell, Econo Lodge.

• Hornell travel guide
• Airports near Hornell
• Hotels near Hornell
• New York tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• New York coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in New York
• Wildlife refuges in New York

Browse list of New York community profiles