Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 16 min5:23 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 6 min7:24 am – 4:30 pm
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People1,038 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.6544 householdsMedian household income $73,750Median home value $291,300Median rent $967 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,670 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting10.3% unemployment rate55% of adults are in the labour force, 460 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, public administration 20%, professional and business services 13%Average commute 26 minutes69% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages34% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 19% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Spanish 4%, German or Dutch 2%, Russian or other Slavic 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 55°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 12°F49 in of rain a year, on about 101 dayswettest month June71 in of snow a year, on about 44 days2 days above 90°F, 169 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Delhi 2 Se station, 10 mi away
Parks and public landsMurphy Hill State Foreststate conservation land · 3.3 mi · 633 acresAndes Fp Detached Parcelstate conservation land · 4.1 mi · 98 acresDelaware Wild Foreststate conservation land · 4.6 mi · 29,617 acresDry Brook Ridge Wild Foreststate conservation land · 4.9 mi · 9,425 acresLittle Pond Campgroundstate recreation area · 6.4 mi · 438 acresBalsam Lake Mountain Wild Foreststate conservation land · 7.5 mi · 13,738 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 17 Jun 199135 mi away, near Worcester, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 13 Dec 200946 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateDelaware County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateLandslide Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025250 of 365 days measured110 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 136main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Albany County, NY, 52 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAndes Water Districtserves 260 people from groundwater under influence of surface waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,987 ft606 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMargaretville Hospital7.6 miPost officeAndes Post Office3.9 miTown hallAndes Town Hall4.2 miPoliceNew York State Police Department Troop C Zone 1 Margaretville Station5.0 miFire stationAndes Volunteer Fire Department3.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNew York Stewart International Airport SWF56 miMajor airportAlbany International Airport ALB66 miInterstateI-8826 miUS highwayUS 20934 miAmtrakRhinecliff, NY RHI45 miCoachAndesAdirondack Trailways4.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 13731 ZIP area.
