Bainbridge is a town in Chenango County, New York, United States. The population was 3,308 at the 2010 census. The Village of Bainbridge is located at the geographic center of the town.

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How Bainbridge ranks

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#54Cheapest rent in NY #150Most affordable in NY #132Highest graduation rate in NY All NY rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code13733

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Living in Bainbridge

Work & commute in Bainbridge

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Most working residents leave Bainbridge for work: only 9% work in town. The top destinations are Sidney (14%), Greene (6%) and Norwich (5%). Half commute less than 18 miles.

Sidney

14%

Greene

Norwich

Afton

9%Work in townlive and work in Bainbridge 18 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 657Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Bainbridge

C⁺

Health Grade C+

Healthier than 39% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 60% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with New York

2better than NY·13worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 17 are too close to call.

Conditions 9▼ 3 close Habits 1▼ 3 close Care 1▲ 1▼ 5 close Mind 2▼ 3 close Everyday needs 1▲ 3 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

11.9%Fewer adults facing housing insecurityNY 14.5% · better 6.6%Fewer uninsured adultsNY 7.9% · better 9.5%More adults with COPDNY 6% · worse

Care nearby

Chenango Memorial HospitalNorwich · 17.1 mi · ER

Bha Health CenterBinghamton · 24.6 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 13733, 13730 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Bainbridge →

Natural hazards in Bainbridge

High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 73% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves

35Does Bainbridge flood?paid flood claims since 1978 7Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Bainbridge MapBainbridge vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Climate in Bainbridge

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Bainbridge has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 79 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

34° / 17°Winter

56° / 33°Spring

79° / 55°Summer

60° / 39°Fall

How much snow does Bainbridge get?About 79 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 4, with the last in spring around May 13.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.2° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Schools in Bainbridge

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School Grade B-

The public schools Bainbridge’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 55% of New York’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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DistrictBAINBRIDGE-GUILFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools2

Greenlawn Elementary School CElementary · Grades 2–6 · 297 students Bainbridge-Guilford High School B-High · Grades 7–12 · 351 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within NY. Ratings are from neighbors.