Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 10 min5:22 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 12 min7:17 am – 4:29 pm
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People19,976 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.26,698 householdsMedian household income $144,194Median home value $566,700Median rent $1,873 a month92% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.4% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 9,715 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, professional and business services 20%, hospitality, food and recreation 10%Average commute 39 minutes58% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 11% take public transport, 22% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages52% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 28% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 75%, Spanish 14%, other Indo-European languages 5%, French or Haitian Creole 2%8% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 17°F51 in of rain a yearwettest month December40 in of snow a year, on about 17 days16 days above 90°F, 136 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Shrub Oak station, 4 mi away; snow from Yorktown Hts 1w
Parks and public landsTOWN OF CORTLANDT REC Landpark · under a mileTomkins Parkpark · under a mileBear Mountain State Parkstate park · 3.5 mi · 5,477 acresFranklin D. Roosevelt State Parkstate park · 3.9 mi · 846 acresDonald J. Trump State Parkstate park · 4.5 mi · 439 acresSalt Hill State Foreststate conservation land · 3.3 mi · 269 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 3.6 on 19 Oct 198522 mi away, near Greenville, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202531 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighWestchester County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighWinter weather Very HighLightning Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025301 of 365 days measured58 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 136main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Westchester County monitors, NY
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription87% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCortlandt Consolidated WDserves 28,369 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation362 ft110 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHudson Valley Hospitalunder a milePost officePeekskill Post Office1.5 miTown hallPeekskill City Hall1.4 miPolicePeekskill Police Department1.4 miFire stationPeekskill Fire Department Columbian Hose1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi9 schools4 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high, 1 otherElementaryHillcrest Elementary School1.0 miHighPeekskill High School1.2 miElementaryLincoln Titus Elementary School1.5 miCollegeOhr Hameir Theological Seminary1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWestchester County Airport HPN18 miMajor airportLaGuardia Airport LGA35 miInterstateI-68411 miUS highwayUS 6under a mileAmtrakCroton-Harmon, NY CRT6.8 miRailPeekskillMetro-North Railroad1.8 miCoachRt 9W - Tomkins CoveShortLine Hudson5.0 miTransit15 stops within a mileBee-Line BusSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 10567 ZIP area.
