Getting aroundAirportAlbany International Airport ALB45 miInterstateI-901.5 miUS highwayUS 208.6 miAmtrakAmsterdam, NY AMS22 miCoachFort PlainAdirondack Trailways5.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 13339 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 13339 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 21 min5:19 am – 8:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 1 min7:26 am – 4:27 pm
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People6,131 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.82,208 householdsMedian household income $57,885Median home value $93,000Median rent $839 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,909 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 2,941 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, retail 13%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 27 minutes81% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, German or Dutch 2%, Spanish 2%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 78°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 28°F, lows 13°F41 in of rain a year, on about 86 dayswettest month August86 in of snow a year, on about 41 days1 days above 90°F, 154 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cherry Valley 2 Nne station, 9 mi away; rain from Fort Plain 0.2 Se; snow from Cooperstown
Nearby landmarksRound Toppeak · 4.3 miAbeel Islandisland · 1.9 miFort Plains Reservoirreservoir · 2.6 miMaple Hillpeak · 6.0 miVillage of Saint Johnsville Marine and Campgroundcampground · 4.1 miCanajoharie Reservoirreservoir · 4.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsVillage of Fort Plain Landpark · 1.1 mi · 50 acresTown, Of Minden Landpark · 1.9 miRiverfront Parkstate park · 4.6 miOtsquago State Foreststate conservation land · 6.3 mi · 411 acresMohawk River Trailway Landsstate recreation area · 7.6 mi · 59 acresZimmerman Creek Fishing Accessstate recreation area · 7.6 mi · 54 acresSource: 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 199121 mi away, near Worcester, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 13 Dec 200938 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowMontgomery County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality96% of days had good air in 2025310 of 322 days measured12 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 93main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Saratoga County, NY, 42 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterFort Plain (v) Water Worksserves 2,250 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation575 ft175 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
