Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 28 min5:22 am – 8:50 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 55 min7:35 am – 4:30 pm
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People1,236 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 60.8598 householdsMedian household income $94,318Median home value $209,100Median rent $953 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,182 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.4% unemployment rate46% of adults are in the labour force, 470 employedMain industries: education and health care 32%, hospitality, food and recreation 14%, retail 12%Average commute 31 minutes81% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 10°F37 in of rain a year, on about 87 dayswettest month October116 in of snow a year, on about 41 days2 days above 90°F, 151 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Watertown Intl Ap station, 16 mi away; snow from Watertown
Nearby landmarksHenderson Harborbay · 3.1 miStony Pointcape · 3.9 miEl Dorado Beachbeach · 1.1 miSawyer Pointcape · 1.5 miSawyer Baybay · 2.1 miBlack Pondlake · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsStony Creek Boat Launchstate recreation area · 1.1 miOntario Lake Boat Launchstate recreation area · 1.1 miSouthwick Beach State Parkstate park · 2.9 mi · 484 acresRobert G. Wehle State Parkstate park · 4.1 mi · 1,099 acresHenderson Town of Landpark · 2.8 miHenderson Shores Unique Areastate conservation land · 3.4 mi · 891 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 23 Apr 202310 mi away, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 29 Jun 20248 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowJefferson County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality95% of days had good air in 2025336 of 355 days measured19 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 87main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Jefferson County monitors, NY
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHenderson Town WD 1,2serves 700 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation259 ft79 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSamaritan Medical Center18.4 miPost officeHenderson Post Office2.9 miTown hallHenderson Town Hall2.8 miPoliceAdams Village Police Department9.5 miFire stationHenderson Fire District Building3.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWatertown International Airport ART16 miMajor airportSyracuse Hancock International Airport SYR49 miInterstateI-818.6 miUS highwayUS 119.1 miAmtrakRegional Transportation Center SYR51 miCoachPulaskiAdirondack Trailways19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 13650 ZIP area.
