Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:19 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 6 min7:19 am – 4:26 pm
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People1,908 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 53.1889 householdsMedian household income $54,235Median home value $343,400Median rent $1,294 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,121 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting11.7% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 710 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, other services 12%, professional and business services 9%Average commute 27 minutes69% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 8% walk or cycle, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Russian or other Slavic 2%, Spanish 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: 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, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksPine Hillpeak · 2.9 miLake Taghkanic State Parkpark · 2.0 miLake Taghkaniclake · 2.7 miSnake Hillpeak · 5.2 miTwin Lakeslake · 2.5 miNew Forge State Forestpark · 4.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLake Taghkanic State Parkstate park · 1.9 mi · 1,718 acresTown Of Livingston Landpark · 3.6 miNew Forge State Foreststate conservation land · 4.6 mi · 677 acresVillage Of Tivoli Landpark · 5.9 mi · 56 acresBristol Beach State Parkstate park · 8.7 mi · 204 acresClermont State Historic Sitestate historic site · 7.3 mi · 592 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 200048 mi away, near Granville, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 13 Dec 200938 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 quality94% of days had good air in 2025342 of 364 days measured19 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 34, worst day 140main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Dutchess County, NY, 23 mi away
Internet at home80% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL3% rely on a mobile data plan alone20% 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
Elevation499 ft152 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalColumbia Memorial Health11.1 miPost officeElizaville Post Office3.3 miTown hallTaghkanic Town Hall3.2 miPoliceNew York State Police Troop K Zone 1 Livingston Station6.0 miFire stationTaghkanic Volunteer Fire Company 1 West Taghkanic Station 13.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNew York Stewart International Airport SWF44 miMajor airportAlbany International Airport ALB46 miInterstateI-8710 miUS highwayUS 93.0 miAmtrakHudson, NY HUD12 miCoachSaugertiesAdirondack Trailways11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12523 ZIP area.
