Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 10 min5:22 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 11 min7:18 am – 4:29 pm
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People4,578 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.81,679 householdsMedian household income $146,250Median home value $560,600Median rent $2,457 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.3% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 2,149 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, professional and business services 17%, hospitality, food and recreation 10%Average commute 38 minutes60% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 7% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 24% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages60% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 32% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 88%, Spanish 8%, Russian or other Slavic 1%, other Indo-European languages 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 21°F51 in of rain a year, on about 84 dayswettest month October36 in of snow a year, on about 11 days18 days above 90°F, 110 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, West Point station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksFort Hillpeak · under a mileIndian Lakelake · 2.0 miLake Peekskilllake · 3.3 miUnited States Military Academycollege · 1.9 miArden Pointcape · 1.2 miCastle Rockpeak · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsOsborn Preservestate conservation land · under a mileCastle Rock Unique Areastate conservation land · under a mile · 130 acresDockside State Parkstate park · 3.4 miClarence Fahnestock Memorial State Parkstate park · 3.5 mi · 14,774 acresMalcolm Gordon Schoolpark · 1.1 miStorm Kingstate park · 3.9 mi · 1,911 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 3.6 on 19 Oct 198528 mi away, near Greenville, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202537 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowPutnam County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsIce storm Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality94% of days had good air in 2025323 of 343 days measured20 moderate daysMedian index 33, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Putnam County monitors, NY
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGraymoor Villageserves 350 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation630 ft192 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalKeller Army Community Hospital3.2 miPost officeGarrison Post Officeunder a mileTown hallHighland Falls Village Hall2.1 miPoliceHighland Falls Police Department2.1 miFire stationGarrison Volunteer Fire Company Station 2under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryGarrison Schoolunder a mileCollegeUnited States Military Academy1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNew York Stewart International Airport SWF13 miMajor airportLaGuardia Airport LGA41 miInterstateI-878.0 miUS highwayUS 9under a mileAmtrakCroton-Harmon, NY CRT13 miRailGarrisonMetro-North Railroad1.2 miCoachWest Point Thayer GateShortLine Hudson1.9 miTransit5 stops within a milePutnam Area Rapid Transit (PART)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 10524 ZIP area.
