Local servicesHospitalUHS Delaware Valley Hospital14.5 miPost officeFishs Eddy Post Officeunder a mileTown hallVillage of Hancock Clerk's Office4.9 miPoliceHancock Police Department4.9 miFire stationEast Branch Volunteer Fire Department3.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGreater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field BGM44 miMajor airportAlbany International Airport ALB89 miInterstateI-8824 miUS highwayUS 627 miAmtrakRhinecliff, NY RHI63 miCoachFront St & Main St - HancockShortLine Hudson5.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 13774 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 13774 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 14 min5:25 am – 8:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:25 am – 4:32 pm
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People323 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.6132 householdsMedian household income $70,638Median home value $152,70082% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,283 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate49% of adults are in the labour force, 122 employedMain industries: other services 39%, construction 21%, professional and business services 16%Average commute 14 minutes84% drive alone, 16% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 72%, Russian or other Slavic 22%, other Indo-European languages 6%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 12°F46 in of rain a year, on about 85 dayswettest month June55 in of snow a year, on about 30 days3 days above 90°F, 170 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Downsville Dam station, 13 mi away; rain from Fishs Eddy
Nearby landmarksJehu Mountainpeak · under a milePartridge Islandisland · 1.1 miBittersweet Hillpeak · 1.4 miOrleans Swamplake · 2.5 miPeas Eddy Islandisland · 2.7 miSomerset Lakelake · 4.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsEast Branch Delaware River Waterway Accessstate recreation area · under a mileHancock Fp Detached Parcelstate conservation land · 4.2 mi · 1,703 acresTomannex State Foreststate conservation land · 5.0 mi · 1,037 acresKerryville State Foreststate conservation land · 5.7 mi · 704 acresColchester Fp Detached Parcelstate conservation land · 8.0 mi · 780 acresCrystal Lake Wild Foreststate conservation land · 9.6 mi · 502 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateDelaware County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateLandslide Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality88% of days had good air in 2025275 of 311 days measured34 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 22, worst day 107main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Susquehanna County, PA, 33 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription86% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterFishs Eddy Community Water Supserves 150 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202127 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,945 ft593 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
