Local servicesHospitalGarnet Health Medical Center - Catskills1.4 miPost officeHarris Post Office1.3 miTown hallThompson Town Hall4.4 miPoliceFallsburg Police Department4.6 miFire stationHurleyville Fire Department2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSUNY Sullivan County Community College3.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNew York Stewart International Airport SWF35 miMajor airportNewark Liberty International Airport EWR77 miInterstateI-8619 miUS highwayUS 20915 miAmtrakPoughkeepsie, NY POU40 miCoachOld Rt 17 - FerndaleShortLine Hudson1.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12742 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12742 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 13 min5:24 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:22 am – 4:31 pm
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People132 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.556 householdsMedian household income $144,167Median home value $325,80082% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,000 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 57°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 13°F53 in of rain a year, on about 94 dayswettest month August70 in of snow a year, on about 21 days4 days above 90°F, 163 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Liberty 1 Ne station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksKiamesha Lakelake · 4.1 miSwan Lakelake · 4.3 miEast Mongaup Riverriver · 1.8 miMiddle Mongaup Riverriver · 1.8 miSUNY Sullivan County Community Collegecollege · 3.8 miYeshivath Gedolah Zichron Moshecollege · 4.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTown Of Thompson Landpark · under a mile · 188 acresMorningside Parkpark · 3.3 mi · 552 acresLake Superior State Parkstate park · 8.4 mi · 1,403 acresSullivan Fp Detached Parcelstate conservation land · 8.7 mi · 362 acresWolf Brook Multiple Use Areastate recreation area · 10.6 mi · 574 acresNeversink River Unique Areastate conservation land · 11.1 mi · 6,588 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.3 on 7 Jun 197441 mi away, near Wappingers Falls, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 7 Jun 197441 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowSullivan County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateCold wave Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality87% of days had good air in 2025311 of 358 days measured46 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 27, worst day 108main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Orange County, NY, 31 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterTcfd - Harrisserves 600 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,231 ft375 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
