Local servicesHospitalGlens Falls Hospital9.9 miPost officeArgyle Post Office1.1 miTown hallArgyle Town Hall1.1 miPoliceFort Edward Police Department6.0 miFire stationArgyle Fire Rescue Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 otherSchoolArgyle Central Schoolunder a mileCollegeSUNY Adirondack Community College12.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport RUT33 miMajor airportAlbany International Airport ALB38 miInterstateI-8710 miUS highwayUS 45.6 miAmtrakFort Edward-Glens Falls, NY FED5.8 miCoachGlens FallsAdirondack Trailways9.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12809 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12809 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 24 min5:13 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 59 min7:22 am – 4:21 pm
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People3,639 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.81,463 householdsMedian household income $74,631Median home value $222,700Median rent $1,100 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,447 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.8% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 1,748 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, manufacturing 16%, retail 15%Average commute 26 minutes78% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 10°F38 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month July75 in of snow a year, on about 42 days6 days above 90°F, 160 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Glens Falls Ap station, 10 mi away; snow from Sunderland 2
Nearby landmarksBarkley Mountainpeak · under a mileBig Islandisland · 3.1 miMurdock Mountainpeak · 1.6 miSummit Lakelake · 2.2 miCossayuna Lakelake · 3.5 miRogers Islandisland · 5.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsChamplain Canalstate recreation area · 2.4 mi · 2,571 acresWashington County Grasslandstate conservation land · 4.3 mi · 163 acresHudson River Boat Launchstate recreation area · 5.9 miFive Combinesstate historic site · 6.1 miVillage Of Fort Edward Water Landpark · 7.3 mi · 328 acresVillage of Hudson Falls Landpark · 7.3 mi · 69 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 23 Oct 198434 mi away, near North Creek, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 11 Mar 20209 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWashington County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLightning Relatively ModerateCold wave 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, 21 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterArgyle Villageserves 495 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202115 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation351 ft107 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
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