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Clarksville

A town of 1,007 people in Allegany County, New York
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Conserved land0.1%26 of 23,086 acres
Trails6.0 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves026 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Clarksville

Town in New York, United States
1835Established
976Population
36.3 sq miArea

Clarksville is a town located in Allegany County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town had a total population of 982. The town is named after S.N. Clark, an agent of the Holland Land Company. The town is in the southwest part of Allegany County, northeast of Olean.

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ZIP code12041
Area code518
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Most working residents leave Clarksville for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Olean (16%), Cuba (12%) and Portville (8%). Half commute less than 12 miles.

Olean
16%
Cuba
12%
Portville
8%
Wellsville
5%
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Health in Clarksville

C+

Health Grade C+

Healthier than 38% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 85% of towns with similar incomes.

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4better than NY·13worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 15 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Olean General HospitalOlean · 9.8 mi · ER
Southern Tier Community Health Center Network, Cuba SiteCuba · 5.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 14727, 14739, 14715 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Clarksville →

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Clarksville has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 103 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

33° / 17°Winter
56° / 32°Spring
77° / 53°Summer
59° / 38°Fall
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Nearest: Cuba Circulating LibraryCuba · 5.4 miles · 48 hrs a week

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