Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:21 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 6 min7:22 am – 4:28 pm
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People106 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 30.960 householdsMedian home value $345,500100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher68% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, Tagalog 10%10% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 74°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 28°F, lows 12°F63 in of rain a year, on about 100 dayswettest month October105 in of snow a year, on about 44 days0 days above 90°F, 167 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Slide Mtn station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksTremper Mountainpeak · 1.5 miMount Pleasantpeak · 4.5 miCongressman Maurice D Hinchey Catskills Visitor Centervisitor center · 4.7 miCooper Lakelake · 5.7 miNotch Lakelake · 5.9 miAshokan Reservoir West Basinreservoir · 9.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHunter-West Kill Wildernessstate wilderness · 1.0 mi · 24,625 acresPhoenicia - Mt. Tobias Wild Foreststate conservation land · within reach · 7,826 acresSlide Mountain Wildernessstate wilderness · 2.8 mi · 50,749 acresSimpson Ski Slopestate recreation area · 2.9 miIndian Head Wildernessstate wilderness · 4.5 mi · 17,365 acresDevil's Tombstone Campgroundstate recreation area · 5.2 mi · 193 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 17 Jun 199142 mi away, near Worcester, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 13 Dec 200934 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateUlster 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, nearest monitors: Dutchess County, NY, 36 mi away
Internet at home43% of households have a broadband subscription43% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone57% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterKingston (city) Water Districtserves 24,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,192 ft363 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHealth Alliance Hospital - Broadway Campus18.7 miPost officeChichester Post Office1.6 miTown hallShandaken Town Hall4.9 miPoliceUlster County Sheriff's Office Shandaken Sub Station4.9 miFire stationH D Lane Volunteer Fire Company1.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNew York Stewart International Airport SWF42 miMajor airportAlbany International Airport ALB51 miInterstateI-8715 miUS highwayUS 20916 miAmtrakRhinecliff, NY RHI21 miCoachPhoeniciaAdirondack Trailways2.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12416 ZIP area.
