Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 9 min5:23 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 13 min7:17 am – 4:30 pm
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People8,451 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.72,835 householdsMedian household income $145,567Median home value $582,800Median rent $2,239 a month90% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 4,188 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, professional and business services 14%, manufacturing 8%Average commute 30 minutes69% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 21% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages57% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 23% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 77%, Spanish 8%, other Indo-European languages 6%, Tagalog 3%9% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 17°F50 in of rain a year, on about 83 dayswettest month June40 in of snow a year, on about 17 days10 days above 90°F, 116 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Yorktown Hts 1w station, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksRockland Lakelake · 1.5 miSwartwont Lakelake · under a mileTellers Pointcape · 2.3 miSouth Mountainpeak · 2.6 miHaverstraw Baybay · 2.6 miHook Mountainpeak · 2.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHook Mountain State Parkstate park · under a mile · 707 acresRockland Lake State Parkstate park · under a mile · 1,142 acresHaverstraw Beach State Parkstate park · 1.4 miNyack Beach State Parkstate park · 2.6 mi · 84 acresHigh Tor State Parkstate park · 2.8 mi · 702 acresCongers Lake Memorial Parkpark · under a mile · 177 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 19 Oct 198513 mi away, near Greenville, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202522 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateRockland County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality85% of days had good air in 2025312 of 365 days measured46 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 37, worst day 136main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Rockland County monitors, NY
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription89% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVeolia Water New Yorkserves 270,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation191 ft58 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMontefiore Nyack Hospital4.2 miPost officeCongers Post Officeunder a mileTown hallClarkstown Town Hall2.7 miPoliceClarkstown Police Department2.7 miFire stationCongers Fire Department Alert Hook Ladder and Engine Company 1 Station 2under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools2 elementary, 1 high, 2 otherElementaryLakewood Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolRockland Country Day Schoolunder a mileSchoolSaint Paul School - Valley Cottage Campus1.7 miCollegePace University Pleasantville Campus7.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWestchester County Airport HPN14 miMajor airportLaGuardia Airport LGA26 miInterstateI-2874.0 miUS highwayUS 9under a mileAmtrakCroton-Harmon, NY CRT3.7 miRailOssiningMetro-North Railroad3.6 miCoachCountry Ridge Rd & Lake RdRockland Coachesunder a mileTransit3 stops within a mileMini Trans , Transport of Rockland (TOR)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 10920 ZIP area.
