The Town Files

Endwell, New York

Community in Broome County · population 11,762 (2020 Census)

Map: where Endwell is in New YorkEndwell
Median home
$173,300
Household income
$82,726
Jan low / Jul high
16° / 78°
Snow a year
87 in
Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
8
Median age
44.4

Endwell is a community of 11,762 people in Broome County, New York. The median home is worth $173,300, below the typical New York town ($217,700). It ranks hipper than 91% of New York towns, more walkable than 85% of New York towns, more vibrant than 82% of New York towns.

How Endwell ranks

Percentile among New York towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of New York towns.

Endwell lifestyle rankings vs other New York townsRetirement43rd pctFamilies36th pctQuiet22nd pctWalkability85th pctFirst-time buyers47th pctYoung professionals66th pctVibrancy82nd pctHip & trendy91st pctCollege town51st pctUpscale63rd pctVacation homesbottomSeaside characterbottomCyclingbottomTransit60th pctDriving58th pcttypical
The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025).

Homes and cost of living

The median home in Endwell is worth $173,300, below the typical New York town ($217,700). Homes cost about 2.1 times the median household income of $82,726, which is more affordable than 80% of New York towns. Median rent is $919 a month. 75.1% of households own their home.

Endwell vs Broome County vs typical New York townEndwellBroome CountyTypical New York townHome value$173,300$154,900$217,700Household income$82,726$62,616$80,740Monthly rent$919$941$1,080
Census ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. "Typical town" = median of New York towns with 500+ people.
HousingEndwellTypical New York town
Median home value$173,300$217,700
Median rent$919$1,080
Median household income$82,726$80,740
Home value ÷ income2.1×2.8×
Homeownership75.1%79.5%
Median year built19601965
Seasonal / vacation homes0.3%—

Who lives in Endwell

PeopleEndwellTypical New York town
Median age44.443.5
Age 65 and over22.3%20.4%
Under 1820.6%—
Bachelor's degree or higher45.6%30.4%
Below the poverty line8.4%9.3%
Veterans8.0%—
Born outside the U.S.4.0%—
Work from home7.9%11.1%
Average commute16.1 min26.0 min
Homes with broadband90.9%91.1%

Weather in Endwell

July highs average 78.4°F and January lows 15.5°F. About 42.0 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 86.5 inches of snow (typical New York town: 62.9 in). Expect about 2 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 142 nights at or below freezing.

Endwell monthly temperatures and precipitation10°20°30°40°50°60°70°80°32° freezing30°16°Jan32°17°Feb41°24°Mar54°35°Apr66°46°May74°55°Jun78°59°Jul77°58°Aug70°51°Sep57°41°Oct45°31°Nov34°22°DecPrecipitation (in) · snow (in) in blue2.620.62.419.73.016.43.63.83.80.14.73.84.14.03.81.03.16.83.118.1
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals: average daily high and low by month; precipitation and snowfall in inches. Temperatures from the Binghamton station (5.7 mi away).

Tornadoes, storms and disasters

8 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Endwell since 1950, compared with 5 for the typical New York town. 1 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an F3, struck on May 31, 1998 about 2.9 miles from the town center. The most recent was on February 28, 2024.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Endwell by decade01950s01960s01970s11980s41990s22000s02010s12020s
NOAA Storm Events Database, tornado tracks (start to end point) passing within 10 miles of the town center, 1950–2026.

Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 93 times; the largest was 3.00 inches on June 1, 2022.

Severe weather in Broome County since 1996

Storm events in Broome County since 1996 by typeHail233Flood73Drought6Tornado11High Wind15Lightning19Heavy Snow62Flash Flood157
NOAA Storm Events Database, Broome County, 1996–2026 (all event types recorded since 1996). 7 deaths recorded.

Broome County has been included in 30 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for fire, flood, other.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
September 24, 2024Tropical StormDR-4825: Remnants Of Tropical Storm Debby
August 22, 2021HurricaneEM-3565: Hurricane Henri
March 20, 2020BiologicalDR-4480: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3434: Covid-19
October 1, 2018FloodDR-4397: Severe Storms And Flooding

Jobs and pay in Broome County

Broome County had 82,881 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $61,392 a year. Unemployment was 3.9% in 2023; in Endwell itself the ACS puts it at 3.4%.

Largest industries in Broome CountyHealth care & social assistan…15,904 jobs · $67,434Retail9,481 jobs · $38,216Hotels & restaurants7,501 jobs · $24,611Manufacturing6,914 jobs · $80,745Transportation & warehousing3,812 jobs · $46,443Construction3,648 jobs · $82,295
BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024, private-sector jobs and average annual pay.
Unemployment rate in Broome County, 2000–20230%2%4%6%8%10%2000200420082012201620202023Broome 3.9%
Annual average unemployment rate (BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics via USDA ERS).

Public schools in Endwell

3 public schools with 2,028 students, about 13.3 students per teacher.

SchoolGradesStudentsPer teacher
MAINE-ENDWELL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL9-1274414.0
HOMER BRINK SCHOOLPK-572813.5
MAINE-ENDWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL6-855612.4

Towns near Endwell

Endwell questions

Is Endwell, New York a good place to retire?

On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Endwell scores better for retirees than 43% of New York towns and quieter than 22%. 22.3% of residents are 65 or older (median age 44.4).

How much does a house cost in Endwell?

The median owner-occupied home in Endwell is valued at $173,300 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $82,726, so homes cost about 2.1 times income. Median rent is $919 a month.

What is the weather like in Endwell?

July highs average 78.4°F and January lows 15.5°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 42.0 inches of precipitation a year and 86.5 inches of snow.

Does Endwell get tornadoes?

8 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Endwell since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F3 on May 31, 1998. The typical New York town has had 5.

How this page is made. Every number comes from public data, matched to Endwell's Census boundary (GEOID 3624526). Comparisons use the median of New York towns with at least 500 people. Weather comes from the nearest NOAA normals station; storm counts use NOAA tornado tracks within 10 miles of the town center. Data snapshot 2026-11-12.