Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 20 min5:22 am – 8:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 2 min7:27 am – 4:29 pm
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People1,409 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.3568 householdsMedian household income $80,245Median home value $170,400Median rent $1,064 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,263 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting17.5% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 621 employedMain industries: education and health care 42%, hospitality, food and recreation 10%, professional and business services 10%Average commute 23 minutes82% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages33% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, other Indo-European languages 1%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 73°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 23°F, lows 14°F48 in of rain a year, on about 101 dayswettest month October86 in of snow a year, on about 41 days3 days above 90°F, 155 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cooperstown station, 7 mi away
Parks and public landsHartwick State Foreststate conservation land · within reach · 1,242 acresTown Of Hartwick Landpark · 2.9 miBasswood Pond State Foreststate conservation land · 4.1 mi · 717 acresTexas School House State Foreststate conservation land · 4.3 mi · 1,253 acresGilbert Lake State Parkstate park · 8.3 mi · 1,591 acresCooperstown Central Landpark · 6.3 miSource: 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 199120 mi away, near Worcester, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 13 Dec 200949 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowOtsego County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateCold wave Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025298 of 353 days measured55 moderate daysMedian index 27, worst day 99main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Oneida County, NY, 42 mi away
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription60% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHartwick Water Districtserves 416 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,723 ft525 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBassett Medical Center6.8 miPost officeHartwick Post Office3.3 miTown hallHartwick Town Hall3.3 miPoliceOtsego County Sheriff's Office6.6 miFire stationHartwick Fire Department Company 13.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGreater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field BGM58 miMajor airportSyracuse Hancock International Airport SYR60 miInterstateI-8815 miUS highwayUS 2011 miAmtrakUtica, NY UCA29 miCoachHartwick SeminaryAdirondack Trailways6.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 13348 ZIP area.