Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 22 min5:20 am – 8:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 0 min7:28 am – 4:28 pm
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People9,522 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.84,143 householdsMedian household income $56,157Median home value $136,800Median rent $820 a month60% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,458 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 4,344 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, retail 12%, other services 9%Average commute 22 minutes70% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 8% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Russian or other Slavic 2%, French or Haitian Creole 2%, Spanish 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 11°F52 in of rain a yearwettest month October86 in of snow a year, on about 41 days5 days above 90°F, 164 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Little Falls City Rsch station, 6 mi away; rain from Dolgeville 1.9 Nw; snow from Cooperstown
Nearby landmarksOak Hillpeak · 2.7 miHerkimer Collegecollege · 2.2 miMirror Lakelake · 1.5 miSteuben Hillpeak · 1.9 miVillage of Ilion Marina and RV Parkcampground · 3.6 miIlion Reservoir Number Threereservoir · 5.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsErie Canalway Trailstate recreation area · within reachWest Canada Creek Fishing Accessstate recreation area · 2.1 miVillage Herk Reservoir Landpark · 2.0 miVillage Brookwood Park Landpark · 2.0 miSteuben Hill State Foreststate conservation land · 2.6 mi · 1,010 acresHerkimer Fp Detached Parcelstate conservation land · 3.5 mi · 924 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 17 Jun 199134 mi away, near Worcester, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 31 Jul 199743 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowHerkimer County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateWinter weather 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, 26 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHerkimer Villageserves 7,606 people from surface water20 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2026: surface water treatment, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation442 ft135 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLittle Falls Hospital7.1 miPost officeHerkimer Post Office2.4 miTown hallVillage of Herkimer Municipal Hall2.4 miPoliceHerkimer County Sheriff's Office2.2 miFire stationEast Herkimer Volunteer Fire Department2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSyracuse Hancock International Airport SYR57 miInterstateI-903.0 miUS highwayUS 2014 miAmtrakUtica, NY UCA12 miCoachHerkimer (Hannafords)Birnie Bus2.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 13350 ZIP area.
