Catharine is a town in Schuyler County, New York, United States. The population was 1,656 at the 2020 census. The town is one of two in the county named after Catherine Montour, a Native American interpreter and leader in the area. The Town of Catharine is in the southeastern part of the county and is north of Elmira.

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Area code607

Living in Catharine

Health in Catharine

B⁻

Health Grade B−

Healthier than 49% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 77% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with New York

2better than NY·11worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.

Conditions 8▼ 4 close Habits 1▼ 3 close Care 1▲ 6 close Mind 2▼ 3 close Everyday needs 1▲ 3 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

6.2%Fewer uninsured adultsNY 7.9% · better 12.2%Fewer adults facing housing insecurityNY 14.5% · better 9%More adults with COPDNY 6% · worse

Care nearby

Schuyler HospitalMontour Falls · 6.5 mi · ER · rural critical access

The Chautauqua Center - ElmiraElmira · 17.1 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 14805, 14869, 14865 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Catharine →

Schools in Catharine

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School Grade B-

The public schools Catharine’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 53% of New York’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictODESSA-MONTOUR CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools2

Howard A Hanlon Elementary School CElementary · Grades 3–6 · 206 students Odessa-Montour Junior/Senior High School BHigh · Grades 7–12 · 284 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.