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Owego, NY Road Trips

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Downtown Owego, NY, NY

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Trip Routes

4

Longest Drive

247.5 mi

Islip, NY

Quickest Drive

4h 10m

The Bronx, NY

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Owego, NY by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

3,823

Median Income

$57,240

Median Home Value

$143,000

Median Age

38.3

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

Owego, NY at a Glance

Founded

1791

Elevation

807 ft

Area

41 mi²

Notable People from Owego, NY

A sampling of people born in Owego, NY.

Isaac S. Catlin

Isaac S. Catlin

1835–1916

American Civil War officer and lawyer (1835-1916)

City data from Wikidata (Q5638611), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.

Traveler Guide to Owego, NY

Tioga County is a rural area in New York State west of Binghamton on the Pennsylvania border.

Tioga County's name is derived from an American Indian word meaning "at the forks" describing a meeting place. Tioga County Tourism, Visitor’s Center 200-204 Front Street, Suite 105-106, Owego, ☏ +1 607-687-7440, toll-free: +1-800-671-7772. M-F 9AM-5PM. (updated Aug 2021)

1 Tioga Downs Casino Resort, 2384 W River Rd, Nichols, toll-free: +1-888-946-8464, [email protected]. Hotel, spa, casino, golf, harness racing. Daily 9AM-3AM. (updated Mar 2025) Skyview Drags. A 1/8-mile IHRA dragstrip near Owego. Frequently hosts old-style dragsters, funny cars, and rocket cars. Shangri-La 2 Raceway. A 1/2-mile, cement, oval track near Owego. The Links at Hiawatha. A premier public golf course between Binghamton and Owego. It is designed to reflect British traditions in golf. Strawberry Festival. In Owego, it draws visitors from miles around for some of the best strawberries to be had.

Travel tips adapted from Tioga County (New York) on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.

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