Pine Valley, Chemung County, New York facts for kids
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Pine Valley, New York
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 Pine Valley, New York
Location in New York
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  New York |
| County | Chemung County |
| Town | Catlin Veteran |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.22 sq mi (3.15 km2) |
| • Land | 1.20 sq mi (3.12 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 930 ft (280 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 832 |
| • Density | 691.03/sq mi (266.74/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
14872
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| Area code | 607 |
| FIPS code | 36-58189 |
| GNIS feature ID | 960559 |
Pine Valley is a small community in Chemung County, New York, United States. It is known as a hamlet, which is a small village. It is also a census-designated place, meaning the U.S. Census Bureau counts its population separately.
Pine Valley is located across two towns: Catlin and Veteran. In 2020, about 832 people lived there.
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Where is Pine Valley Located?
Pine Valley is in the northwestern part of Chemung County. It sits right on the edge of the towns of Catlin (to the west) and Veteran (to the east).
The community is in a valley next to Catharine Creek. This creek flows north into Seneca Lake, which is one of the famous Finger Lakes in New York. A creek that flows into a larger body of water is called a tributary.
Getting Around Pine Valley
New York State Route 14 is a main road that goes right through the middle of Pine Valley. This road helps people travel to nearby towns:
- South from Pine Valley, it's about 4 miles to Horseheads.
- It's about 10 miles to downtown Elmira.
- North from Pine Valley, it's about 9 miles to Montour Falls.
- It's about 12 miles to Watkins Glen.
Size of Pine Valley
The total area of Pine Valley is about 3.15 square kilometers (or 1.22 square miles). Most of this area is land, about 3.12 square kilometers (1.20 square miles). A small part, about 0.04 square kilometers (0.01 square miles), is water.
How Many People Live in Pine Valley?
The population of Pine Valley has changed over time. Here's how many people lived there during recent U.S. Census counts:
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| 2020 | 832 | — | |
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In 2010, the population was 813 people. By 2020, it had grown slightly to 832 people.
See also
In Spanish: Pine Valley (Nueva York) para niños
