Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 9 min5:22 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 12 min7:17 am – 4:29 pm
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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, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksBald Mountainpeak · 2.0 miMount Airy Hillpeak · under a mileDream Lakelake · under a mileBlue Lakelake · 1.1 miKehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminarycollege · 2.8 miOhr Hameir Theological Seminarycollege · 3.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCortlandt Parkpark · under a mileBriarcliff-Peekskill Trailwaypark · under a mile · 446 acresSalt Hill State Foreststate conservation land · under a mile · 269 acresFranklin D. Roosevelt State Parkstate park · 4.3 mi · 846 acresHaverstraw Beach State Parkstate park · 5.1 miHook Mountain State Parkstate park · 5.4 mi · 707 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 198517 mi away, near Greenville, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202528 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
Drinking waterCroton on Hudson Villageserves 8,000 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation405 ft123 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFranklin Delano Roosevelt Hospital3.3 miPost officeCroton On Hudson Post Office1.9 miTown hallCroton - on - Hudson Village Hall1.6 miPoliceCroton - on - Hudson Police Department1.6 miFire stationCroton Fire Department Station 11.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherElementaryCarrie E Tompkins Elementary School1.2 miSchoolHoly Name of Mary Montessori School1.5 miHighCroton - Harmon High School1.6 miCollegeKehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary2.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWestchester County Airport HPN14 miMajor airportLaGuardia Airport LGA31 miInterstateI-6849.5 miUS highwayUS 91.9 miAmtrakCroton-Harmon, NY CRT2.6 miRailCroton-HarmonMetro-North Railroad2.6 miCoachBroadway at Division StRockland Coaches5.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 10521 ZIP area.
