Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:21 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 10 min7:19 am – 4:28 pm
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People194 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.8117 householdsMedian household income $99,025Median home value $505,00084% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,980 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate95% of adults are in the labour force, 174 employedMain industries: information 45%, education and health care 15%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%Average commute 23 minutes79% drive alone, 21% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages90% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 24% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 5%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 18°F42 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month September44 in of snow a year, on about 15 days19 days above 90°F, 135 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Poughkeepsie Dutchess Co Ap station, 6 mi away; snow from Walden 1 Ese
Nearby landmarksLow Pointcape · under a mileDanskammer Pointcape · 1.3 miProspect Hillpeak · 3.5 miVerplanck Ridgepeak · 1.1 miMount Saint Mary Collegecollege · 3.9 miDutchess Community College at Fishkillcollege · 4.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsVerplank Landing - Mount Gulianstate park · 2.5 miCastle Point Parkpark · under a mileShlt / Rodman Assemblagestate park · 3.4 mi · 633 acresHudson Highlandsstate park · 3.7 miMt. Beacon Gateway Parkstate park · 4.2 miMount Gulian Historic Sitehistoric site · 2.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 19 Oct 198540 mi away, near Greenville, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202549 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateDutchess County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality94% of days had good air in 2025342 of 364 days measured19 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 34, worst day 140main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Dutchess County monitors, NY
Internet at home76% of households have a broadband subscription67% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPoughkeepsie Townwide WDserves 43,000 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation46 ft14 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCastle Point VA Medical Centerunder a milePost officeChelsea Post Officeunder a mileTown hallFishkill Town Hall2.9 miPoliceFishkill Police Department2.9 miFire stationChelsea Volunteer Fire Company Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeMount Saint Mary College3.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNew York Stewart International Airport SWF8.4 miMajor airportLaGuardia Airport LGA54 miInterstateI-841.9 miUS highwayUS 9w1.9 miAmtrakPoughkeepsie, NY POU11 miRailNew HamburgMetro-North Railroad2.4 miCoachFishkill, NY (Cracker Barrel parking lot at 4 Merritt Blvd, Fishkill, NY)OurBus4.0 miTransit2 stops within a mileDutchess County Public TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12512 ZIP area.
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