Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 16 min5:18 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 6 min7:19 am – 4:25 pm
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People187 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 62.983 householdsMedian household income $153,958Median home value $433,30084% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,576 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 21% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 14°F43 in of rain a year, on about 79 dayswettest month May50 in of snow a year, on about 26 days13 days above 90°F, 157 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Copake station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksProspect Hillpeak · 1.5 miTaconic State Parkpark · under a mileCedar Mountainpeak · under a mileBash Bish Fallswaterfall · 1.2 miCopake Lakelake · 4.6 miBlack Rockisland · 4.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTaconic State Parkstate park · 1.0 miBash Bish Falls State Parkstate park · 1.1 miHarlem Valley Rail Trailstate recreation area · 1.7 mi · 687 acresMount Washington State Foreststate conservation land · 1.3 mi · 244 acresMount Everett State Reservationstate park · 3.4 mi · 54 acresVan Der Smissen Memorial Parkstate conservation land · 1.6 mi · 134 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.3 on 16 Jun 200035 mi away, near Granville, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 13 Dec 200943 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowColumbia County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025285 of 365 days measured76 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 124main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Berkshire County, MA, 22 mi away
Internet at home54% of households have a broadband subscription48% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone46% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHudson Cityserves 6,750 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,131 ft345 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFairview Hospital8.2 miPost officeCopake Falls Post Office1.0 miTown hallCopake Town Hall2.7 miPoliceCopake Police Department2.5 miFire stationCopake Fire District2.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBradley International Airport BDL44 miInterstateI-9015 miUS highwayUS 77.4 miAmtrakHudson, NY HUD17 miCoachGreat BarringtonPeter Pan (BZ)8.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12517 ZIP area.
