Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:22 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:22 am – 4:30 pm
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People403 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 47.487 householdsMedian household income $90,893Median home value $360,70091% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,737 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.6% unemployment rate35% of adults are in the labour force, 110 employedMain industries: other services 21%, finance, insurance and real estate 15%, education and health care 13%Average commute 43 minutes40% drive alone, 22% car-pool, 18% walk or cycle, 20% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages42% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Spanish 3%, Russian or other Slavic 2%3% 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, 8 mi away
Parks and public landsBig Indian Wildernessstate wilderness · within reach · 34,169 acresCatskill Mountainsstate conservation land · 1.6 mi · 112 acresBalsam Lake Mountain Wild Foreststate conservation land · 2.5 mi · 13,738 acresSlide Mountain Wildernessstate wilderness · 4.7 mi · 50,749 acresMongaup Pond Campgroundstate recreation area · 5.5 mi · 683 acresWillowemoc Wild Foreststate conservation land · 4.6 mi · 4,059 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 17 Jun 199145 mi away, near Worcester, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 13 Dec 200947 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowSullivan County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateCold wave Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality87% of days had good air in 2025311 of 358 days measured46 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 27, worst day 108main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Orange County, NY, 42 mi away
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterFrost Valley Ymcaserves 688 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,483 ft757 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMargaretville Hospital11.9 miPost officeClaryville Post Office4.1 miTown hallDenning Town Hall4.0 miFire stationClaryville Volunteer Fire Department West Branch Substation2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNew York Stewart International Airport SWF41 miMajor airportAlbany International Airport ALB66 miInterstateI-8727 miUS highwayUS 20919 miAmtrakRhinecliff, NY RHI32 miCoachBig IndianAdirondack Trailways11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12725 ZIP area.
