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Local servicesHospitalSouthwestern Vermont Medical Center12.8 miPost officeEagle Bridge Post Office2.3 miTown hallCambridge Town Hall3.5 miPoliceHoosick Falls Police Station5.5 miFire stationBuskirk Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeBennington College10.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAlbany International Airport ALB23 miInterstateI-8718 miUS highwayUS 49.2 miAmtrakSaratoga Springs, NY SAR21 miCoachGreen Mountain Community Bus TerminalVermont Translines13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD

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State or areaNew York
ZIP code12028
Telephone code518
Time zoneEastern Time (EST/EDT)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 21 min5:14 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 1 min7:21 am – 4:22 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People1,557 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.4477 householdsMedian household income $96,891Median home value $247,700Median rent $877 a month89% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,686 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate78% of adults are in the labour force, 854 employedMain industries: education and health care 35%, professional and business services 14%, construction 10%Average commute 31 minutes75% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 15% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 11°F43 in of rain a yearwettest month July75 in of snow a year, on about 42 days6 days above 90°F, 156 nights below freezing in a typical yearJanuary: 33° / 11°FJFebruary: 36° / 12°FFMarch: 44° / 20°FMApril: 59° / 33°FAMay: 71° / 44°FMJune: 78° / 53°FJJuly: 83° / 58°FJAugust: 81° / 56°FASeptember: 74° / 48°FSOctober: 62° / 38°FONovember: 49° / 28°FNDecember: 38° / 19°FD90°10°Source: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Buskirk station; snow from Sunderland 2
Nearby landmarksWalloomsac Riverriver · 4.0 miGolden Pondlake · 1.5 miNipmoose Hillpeak · 3.1 miEcho Lakelake · 4.1 miBeadle Hillpeak · 5.3 miTomhannock Reservoirreservoir · 8.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsVillage of Hoosick Falls Landpark · 5.6 miBennington Battlefield State Historic Sitestate historic site · 6.6 mi · 386 acresMount Tom State Foreststate conservation land · 6.1 mi · 1,725 acresTibbitts State Foreststate conservation land · 7.4 mi · 847 acresLake Lauderdale Parkstate park · 10.1 mi · 119 acresSaratoga National Historical Parkhistoric site · 9.1 mi · 3,020 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 13 Dec 200943 mi away, near Medusa, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 11 Mar 202026 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateRensselaer County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025301 of 360 days measured57 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 37, worst day 122main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Bennington County, VT, 18 mi away
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTroy City PWSserves 51,401 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2021: lead and copper, treatment technique1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation460 ft140 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program





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