Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 18 min5:18 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 4 min7:22 am – 4:25 pm
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People358 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 61.4207 householdsMedian household income $80,707Median home value $268,40093% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,613 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 179 employedMain industries: construction 20%, education and health care 20%, professional and business services 15%Average commute 19 minutes100% drive aloneSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages33% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, other Indo-European languages 4%, Tagalog 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 13°F43 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month October46 in of snow a year, on about 16 days4 days above 90°F, 156 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Alcove Dam station, 3 mi away
Parks and public landsLawsons Lake County Parkpark · 2.4 mi · 434 acresTown of Coeymans Landpark · 3.1 mi · 247 acresSchodack Island State Parkstate park · 6.7 mi · 1,175 acresGreenville Fp Detached Parcelstate conservation land · 5.6 mi · 102 acresHudson River New Baltimore Water Accessstate recreation area · 7.4 miHannacroix Unique Areastate conservation land · 7.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 17 Jun 199140 mi away, near Worcester, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 13 Dec 200911 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateAlbany County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025250 of 365 days measured110 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 136main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Albany County monitors, NY
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription61% have cable, fibre or DSL17% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAlbany Cityserves 98,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation951 ft290 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Peter's Hospital11.7 miPost officeAlcove Post Office2.8 miTown hallRavena Village Hall5.8 miPoliceNew York State Police Troop G Zone 1 New Scotland Station4.1 miFire stationCoeymans Hollow Volunteer Fire Department2.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeMaria College of Albany11.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAlbany International Airport ALB18 miInterstateI-875.8 miUS highwayUS 9w4.9 miAmtrakAlbany-Rensselaer, NY ALB13 miCoachAlbany Bus Terminal, NYFlixBus13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12046 ZIP area.
