Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 23 min5:17 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 59 min7:25 am – 4:25 pm
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People22,589 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.710,071 householdsMedian household income $58,367Median home value $136,100Median rent $911 a month64% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,231 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 10,552 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, retail 16%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 25 minutes80% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 77°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 25°F, lows 7°F51 in of rain a yearwettest month June129 in of snow a year, on about 62 days0 days above 90°F, 179 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Gloversville 7nw (peck Lake) station, 4 mi away; snow from Piseco
Parks and public landsShaker Mountain Wild Foreststate conservation land · within reach · 45,327 acresCity Of Gloversville Landpark · 2.2 mi · 1,387 acresCity of Gloversville - Board Landpark · 2.4 miPeck Hill State Foreststate wilderness · 4.7 mi · 133 acresCaroga Lake Campgroundstate recreation area · 6.5 mi · 50 acresSilver Lake Wildernessstate wilderness · 7.1 mi · 109,668 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 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 3.1 on 11 Mar 202037 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowFulton County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsIce storm Relatively ModerateStrong wind 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, 25 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGloversville (c) Water Worksserves 17,991 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,708 ft521 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNathan Littauer Hospital4.4 miPost officeMayfield Post Office4.2 miTown hallBleecker Town Hall2.9 miPoliceGloversville Police Department5.7 miFire stationPleasant Square Fire Department3.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeFulton - Montgomery Community College10.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAlbany International Airport ALB38 miInterstateI-9013 miUS highwayUS 2026 miAmtrakAmsterdam, NY AMS14 miCoachAmsterdam Amsterdam MallGreyhound16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12078 ZIP area.
