Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 19 min5:18 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 3 min7:22 am – 4:25 pm
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People1,165 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.4477 householdsMedian household income $125,521Median home value $390,700Median rent $1,104 a month91% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,092 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 596 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, transport, warehousing and utilities 12%, manufacturing 10%Average commute 26 minutes88% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages36% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 16% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, other Indo-European languages 7%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 13°F43 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month October46 in of snow a year, on about 16 days4 days above 90°F, 156 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Alcove Dam station, 6 mi away
Parks and public landsLawsons Lake County Parkpark · 2.0 mi · 434 acresBarber Propertyrecreation area · 4.0 mi · 279 acresJohn Boyd Thacher State Parkstate park · 7.6 mi · 2,477 acresSchodack Island State Parkstate park · 8.2 mi · 1,175 acresBlack Creek Marsh Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.1 mi · 292 acresDeckerstate park · 9.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 17 Jun 199139 mi away, near Worcester, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 13 Dec 200910 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateAlbany County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025250 of 365 days measured110 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 136main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Albany County monitors, NY
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL24% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAlbany Cityserves 98,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation445 ft136 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Peter's Hospital9.0 miPost officeClarksville Post Office2.1 miTown hallBethlehem Town Hall6.0 miPoliceNew York State Police Troop G Zone 1 New Scotland Stationunder a mileFire stationOnesquethaw Volunteer Fire Company Station 2 Feura Bush2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeMaria College of Albany9.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAlbany International Airport ALB15 miInterstateI-876.7 miUS highwayUS 9w5.7 miAmtrakAlbany-Rensselaer, NY ALB11 miCoachAlbany (SUNY)Adirondack Trailways10 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12067 ZIP area.