Local servicesPost officeAdirondack Post Office1.1 miTown hallHoricorn Town Hall5.1 miPoliceNew York State Police Troop B Zone 3 Schroon Lake Station7.5 miFire stationPottersville Volunteer Fire Department4.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport RUT43 miMajor airportAlbany International Airport ALB69 miInterstateI-873.0 miUS highwayUS 92.2 miAmtrakTiconderoga, NY FTC19 miCoachPottersvilleAdirondack Trailways3.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12808 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 27 min5:13 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 55 min7:25 am – 4:20 pm
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People284 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 61.6148 householdsMedian household income $110,192Median home value $332,80093% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,738 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.6% unemployment rate46% of adults are in the labour force, 109 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, information 16%, construction 11%Average commute 20 minutes73% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages37% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 15% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%, other Indo-European languages 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 12°F43 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month August78 in of snow a year, on about 37 days12 days above 90°F, 143 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Whitehall station, 22 mi away; snow from N Creek 5 Se
Parks and public landsPharaoh Lake Wildernessstate wilderness · 2.1 mi · 46,234 acresScaroon Manor Campgroundstate recreation area · 2.1 mi · 241 acresEagle Point Campgroundstate recreation area · 2.2 miSchroon Lakestate conservation land · 1.6 mi · 4,211 acresHoricon Boat Launchstate recreation area · 3.4 miFirst Brother Primitive Areastate conservation land · 3.9 mi · 91 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.1 on 7 Oct 198329 mi away, The 1983 Blue Mountain Lake, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 11 Mar 202032 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWarren County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025306 of 365 days measured54 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 41, worst day 159main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Essex County, NY, 25 mi away
Internet at home98% of households have a broadband subscription85% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAdirondack Lodges - Adirondackserves 190 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,253 ft382 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program