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Conserved land4%34 of 848 acres
Trails0.5 mi0.4 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves419 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Village in New York, United States
1823Established
1,768Population
1.3 sq miArea
942 ftElevation

Painted Post is a village in Steuben County, New York. The village is in the town of Erwin, west of the city of Corning. As of the 2020 census, Painted Post had a population of 1,768. The name comes from a Seneca carved post found by explorers at the junction of three local rivers. Corning-Painted Post Airport (7N1) is west of the village. The former town of Painted Post was in 1836 renamed the town of Corning.

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ZIP code14870
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$212K▲ 4.8% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Painted Post home is worth about $212,000, up 4.8% in a year, 60% below the New York typical home.

Only 4 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Corning HospitalCorning · 4 mi · ER
Lawrenceville Laurel Health CenterLawrenceville · 13.6 mi · sliding-scale fees
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DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
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