Local servicesHospitalMargaretville Hospital7.0 miPost officeHighmount Post Officeunder a mileTown hallHardenburgh Town Hall3.6 miPoliceShandaken Police Department5.7 miFire stationFleischmanns Volunteer Fire Department1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNew York Stewart International Airport SWF49 miMajor airportAlbany International Airport ALB55 miInterstateI-8728 miUS highwayUS 20927 miAmtrakRhinecliff, NY RHI33 miCoachHighmountAdirondack Trailwaysunder a mileTransit2 stops within a mileUlster County Area Transit (UCAT), Adirondack TrailwaysSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12441 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12441 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 16 min5:22 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 6 min7:23 am – 4:29 pm
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People58 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 60.647 householdsMedian household income $56,509Median home value $283,30038% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 74°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 28°F, lows 12°F63 in of rain a year, on about 100 dayswettest month October105 in of snow a year, on about 44 days0 days above 90°F, 167 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Slide Mtn station, 10 mi away
Parks and public landsBelleayre Mountain Ski Centerstate recreation area · under a mile · 2,281 acresBelleayre Mountain Day Use Areastate recreation area · 2.1 mi · 52 acresCatskill Mountainsstate conservation land · 3.2 mi · 593 acresShandaken Wild Foreststate conservation land · 3.4 mi · 6,110 acresHalcott Mountain Wild Foreststate conservation land · 3.4 mi · 4,937 acresBig Indian Wildernessstate wilderness · 4.9 mi · 34,169 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 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 13 Dec 200936 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateUlster County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025250 of 365 days measured110 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 136main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Albany County, NY, 41 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 2019-2023
Drinking waterKingston (city) Water Districtserves 24,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,806 ft550 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
