Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 24 min5:24 am – 8:48 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 58 min7:33 am – 4:31 pm
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People8,616 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.03,607 householdsMedian household income $83,648Median home value $201,500Median rent $927 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,654 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.0% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 4,331 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, retail 14%, construction 13%Average commute 28 minutes88% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, other Indo-European languages 2%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 13°F48 in of rain a yearwettest month October159 in of snow a year, on about 64 days7 days above 90°F, 151 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Brewerton Lock 23 station, 6 mi away; snow from Fulton
Nearby landmarksBig Baybay · 6.4 miHidden Lakelake · 4.4 miLake Temalolake · 4.5 miNorth Branch Little Salmon Riverriver · 5.7 miSouth Branch Little Salmon Riverriver · 5.7 miMilton Pointcape · 6.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCounty of Oswego Landpark · under a mile · 322 acresTown Of Hastings Landpark · 2.1 mi · 101 acresPeter Scott Swamp Freshwater Wetlandsstate conservation land · 6.4 mi · 403 acresOswego Canalstate recreation area · 10.9 mi · 592 acresKlondike State Foreststate conservation land · 10.1 mi · 869 acresBattle Island State Parkstate park · 12.4 mi · 180 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 23 Apr 202338 mi away, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 29 Jun 202428 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowOswego County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality97% of days had good air in 2025319 of 328 days measured9 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 80main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Oswego County monitors, NY
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterOswego Cityserves 29,400 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation413 ft126 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Joseph's Hospital Health Center18.6 miPost officeMallory Post Office3.7 miTown hallHastings Town Hall2.0 miPoliceVillage of Central Square Police Department3.8 miFire stationCentral Square Volunteer Fire Company3.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeBryant and Stratton College Liverpool Campus9.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSyracuse Hancock International Airport SYR15 miInterstateI-813.0 miUS highwayUS 112.3 miAmtrakRegional Transportation Center SYR17 miCoachSyracuse (Hancock Airport)Adirondack Trailways15 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 13036 ZIP area.
