Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 21 min5:17 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 1 min7:23 am – 4:24 pm
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People422 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.2173 householdsMedian household income $125,859Median home value $304,300100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,783 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 206 employedMain industries: retail 29%, education and health care 27%, professional and business services 18%Average commute 33 minutes72% drive alone, 23% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages40% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher70% finished high school, 16% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 16°F41 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month July59 in of snow a year, on about 35 days10 days above 90°F, 136 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Albany Ap station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksUnion Collegecollege · 2.8 miClarkson University - Capital Region Campuscollege · 3.1 miCollins Lakelake · 3.1 miBallston Lakelake · 6.4 miIsle of the Cayugasisland · 3.5 miVan Slyck Islandisland · 3.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRexford Aqueduct State Historic Sitestate historic site · 1.0 miAqueduct Parkpark · under a mileKailberg Parkpark · 1.5 miMohawk River State Parkstate park · 4.3 mi · 105 acresMohawk-Hudson Bike-Hike Trailstate recreation area · 5.6 miLock 9 State Canal Parkstate park · 6.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 17 Jun 199142 mi away, near Worcester, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 11 Mar 202033 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowSchenectady County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateIce storm Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality96% of days had good air in 2025310 of 322 days measured12 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 93main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Saratoga County, NY, 18 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription97% have cable, fibre or DSL3% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSchenectady City Water Worksserves 61,821 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation235 ft72 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalEllis Hospital2.4 miPost officeAlplaus Post Officeunder a mileTown hallGlenville Municipal Center1.5 miPoliceGlenville Police Department1.5 miFire stationAlplaus Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools4 elementaryElementaryGlencliff Schoolunder a mileElementaryCraig Elementary School1.7 miElementaryYates Elementary School1.8 miCollegeUnion College2.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAlbany International Airport ALB9.0 miInterstateI-8903.7 miUS highwayUS 96.8 miAmtrakSchenectady, NY SDY3.3 miCoachSchenectadyAdirondack Trailways3.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12008 ZIP area.
