Local servicesHospitalColumbia Memorial Health14.9 miPost officeFreehold Post Office1.3 miTown hallGreenville Town Hall3.7 miPoliceCairo Police Department4.5 miFire stationFreehold Volunteer Fire Company1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeColumbia - Greene Community College14.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAlbany International Airport ALB29 miInterstateI-878.7 miUS highwayUS 9w9.1 miAmtrakHudson, NY HUD14 miCoachCatskill (Park & Ride)Adirondack Trailways11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12431 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 17 min5:19 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 5 min7:21 am – 4:26 pm
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People1,909 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.8757 householdsMedian household income $80,694Median home value $262,500Median rent $882 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,799 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 1,091 employedMain industries: education and health care 17%, hospitality, food and recreation 16%, retail 14%Average commute 26 minutes86% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages32% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Chinese 2%, other Indo-European languages 1%, German or Dutch 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 16°F45 in of rain a yearwettest month October46 in of snow a year, on about 16 days13 days above 90°F, 148 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cairo 3 Nw station, 3 mi away; rain from Freehold 3.4 E; snow from Alcove Dam
Parks and public landsCairo Lockwood State Foreststate conservation land · 2.2 miWindham-Blackhead Range Wildernessstate wilderness · 5.0 mi · 17,046 acresTown Of Cairo Landpark · 4.0 mi · 63 acresTown Of Greenville Park Landpark · 4.0 mi · 157 acresCoxsackie Fp Detached Parcelstate conservation land · 4.9 miNew York State Landsstate park · 7.3 mi · 60 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 199138 mi away, near Worcester, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 13 Dec 200915 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowGreene County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateHurricane Relatively LowSource: 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, nearest monitors: Albany County, NY, 16 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLake Erie Estatesserves 320 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202142 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation678 ft207 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
