Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:21 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 10 min7:18 am – 4:28 pm
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People27,325 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.89,119 householdsMedian household income $141,585Median home value $478,600Median rent $1,781 a month90% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $8,973 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.0% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 13,938 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, professional and business services 13%, retail 9%Average commute 36 minutes75% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages48% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 23% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 82%, Spanish 9%, other Indo-European languages 3%, Arabic 2%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 17°F49 in of rain a year, on about 84 dayswettest month September58 in of snow a year, on about 28 days11 days above 90°F, 132 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Stormville station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksHillside Lakelake · 4.0 miSylvan Lakelake · 4.1 miHosner Mountainpeak · 2.4 miStormville Mountainpeak · 2.5 miDutchess Community College at Fishkillcollege · 6.1 miSharp Reservationreservoir · 5.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTown of East Fishkill Landpark · 1.0 mi · 374 acresClarence Fahnestock Memorial State Parkstate park · 4.3 miHudson Highlandsstate park · 6.4 miShlt / Rodman Assemblagestate park · 6.4 mi · 633 acresShepheard Memorial Parkpark · 4.0 miWonder Lake State Parkstate park · 7.8 mi · 1,189 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 19 Oct 198540 mi away, near Greenville, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 28 Oct 199136 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateDutchess County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality94% of days had good air in 2025342 of 364 days measured19 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 34, worst day 140main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Dutchess County monitors, NY
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription87% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterFour Seasons Water Companyserves 560 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation307 ft94 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCastle Point VA Medical Center9.2 miPost officeHopewell Junction Post Office1.9 miTown hallEast Fishkill Town Hall1.4 miPoliceEast Fishkill Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationHopewell Hose Fire Company Number 11.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 otherElementaryGayhead Elementary School1.0 miSchoolSaint Denis - Saint Columba School1.9 miCollegeDutchess Community College at Fishkill6.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNew York Stewart International Airport SWF17 miMajor airportLaGuardia Airport LGA54 miInterstateI-842.3 miUS highwayUS 96.0 miAmtrakPoughkeepsie, NY POU13 miRailNew HamburgMetro-North Railroad8.5 miCoachFishkill, NY (Cracker Barrel parking lot at 4 Merritt Blvd, Fishkill, NY)OurBus5.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12533 ZIP area.
