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Southport, New York: commercial real estate data.
Southport is a Census CDP of 6,450 people across 6.38 square miles of land, in Chemung County. Median household income is $62,684, 70.3 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Southport
What Southport is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area6.38 sq mi
- Water area0.22 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,012
- County holding the largest share of its areaChemung County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Southport
How many people live in Southport
- Population6,450
- Median age49.9
- Population under 18875 plus or minus 200
- Share under 1813.6 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Population 65 and over1,629
- Share 65 and over25.3 percent
- Households3,227
- Family households1,756
- Share of households that are families54.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Southport
Income and work in Southport
- Median household income$62,684
- Per capita income$42,135
- Civilian labor force3,683
- Employed3,419
- Unemployed264 plus or minus 134
- Unemployment rate7.2 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Adults 25 and over5,170
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.7 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree10.9 percent plus or minus 3.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Southport
Housing in Southport
- Housing units3,686
- Occupied units3,227
- Vacant units459 plus or minus 204
- Vacancy rate12.5 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Owner occupied2,270
- Renter occupied957 plus or minus 232
- Ownership rate70.3 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$107,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,136
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.7 percent
- Single family units2,854
- Share single family77.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more806 plus or minus 263
- Share in buildings of two or more21.9 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Mobile homes12 plus or minus 19
- Median year structure built1957
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Southport
How Southport gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute3,074
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,159 plus or minus 281
- Share commuting under 15 minutes37.7 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more768 plus or minus 228
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more25.0 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Drove alone82.4 percent
- Carpooled10.6 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Public transport0.4 percent plus or minus 0.6
- Walked2.3 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Worked from home2.6 percent plus or minus 1.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Southport
Flood risk in Southport
- NFIP communityTown of Southport
- NFIP community number360156
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classClass 7
- Currently effective map date08/05/91
The Town of Southport participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 360156 and carries Community Rating System class 7, a flood insurance premium discount for policies written there.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Chemung County, not Southport
Chemung County context, not Southport figures
- Establishments in Chemung County1,647
- Covered employment, Chemung County33,739
- Average annual pay, Chemung County$61,216
- Housing units permitted, Chemung County93
Every figure in this section is published for Chemung County as a whole and is not a measurement of Southport.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Southport questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Southport, New York?
6,450, in 3,227 households. Southport CDP covers 6.38 square miles of land, which is 1,012 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Southport in?
Chemung County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Southport?
$62,684. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $107,900. Median gross rent is $1,136 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Southport in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Southport appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Southport, town of, community 360156, carrying Community Rating System class 7, which is a premium discount for exceeding the program minimum. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Southport figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Chemung County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Southport.
Is zoning published for Southport?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.