Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 20 min5:15 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 2 min7:21 am – 4:22 pm
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People2 residentsin the ZIP code area2 households100% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 78°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 14°F47 in of rain a year, on about 96 dayswettest month October53 in of snow a year, on about 22 days1 days above 90°F, 152 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Grafton station, 1 mi away; snow from West Sand Lake 2 S
Nearby landmarksLake Elizabethlake · under a mileForest Lakelake · 2.7 miDunham Reservoirreservoir · 1.9 miDickinson Hillpeak · 2.3 miBald Mountainpeak · 8.3 miLittle Hoosic Riverriver · 7.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGrafton Lakes State Parkstate park · within reach · 2,613 acresPittstown State Foreststate conservation land · 1.7 mi · 2,343 acresDyken Pond County Environmental Centerrecreation area · 2.6 miCounty of Rensselaer Landpark · 3.0 miTibbitts State Foreststate conservation land · 6.2 mi · 847 acresTaconic Ridge State Foreststate conservation land · 6.4 mi · 9,644 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 13 Dec 200936 mi away, near Medusa, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 11 Mar 202037 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateRensselaer County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHail Relatively ModerateRiver flooding Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025301 of 360 days measured57 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 37, worst day 122main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Bennington County, VT, 25 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription100% 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 waterTroy City PWSserves 51,401 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2021: lead and copper, treatment technique1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,559 ft475 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSamaritan Hospital11.7 miPost officeGrafton Post Officeunder a mileTown hallGrafton Town Hallunder a milePoliceNew York State Police Troop G Zone 1 Brunswick Station7.5 miFire stationGrafton Fire Company Station 13under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSamaritan Hospital School of Nursing11.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAlbany International Airport ALB18 miInterstateI-78713 miUS highwayUS 710 miAmtrakAlbany-Rensselaer, NY ALB17 miCoachWilliamstownPeter Pan (BZ)13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12082 ZIP area.
