Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 24 min5:32 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 58 min7:41 am – 4:39 pm
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People1,706 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 51.5647 householdsMedian household income $96,607Median home value $172,200Median rent $718 a month90% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,381 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.8% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 928 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, professional and business services 12%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 26 minutes62% drive alone, 17% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages30% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 15% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 6%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 18°F35 in of rain a year, on about 85 dayswettest month October67 in of snow a year, on about 31 days9 days above 90°F, 125 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Albion station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksShipman Pointcape · 4.0 miFiddlers Elbowcape · 3.5 miLake Americalake · 5.5 miMcCargo Lakelake · 7.4 miAlbion Reservoir Number Onereservoir · 8.0 miAlbion Reservoir Number Tworeservoir · 9.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsOak Orchard Marine Parkstate recreation area · 3.9 mi · 83 acresTown Of Carlton Landpark · 2.4 miLakeside Beach State Parkstate park · 5.3 mi · 705 acresOrleans County Marine Parkpark · 3.4 miHamlin Beach State Parkstate park · 8.4 mi · 993 acresIroquois National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 16.8 mi · 10,803 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 3.8 on 6 Feb 202347 mi away, near West Seneca, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 6 Feb 202347 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowOrleans County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsIce storm Relatively ModerateHail Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025271 of 365 days measured87 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 135main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Monroe County, NY, 23 mi away
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription88% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHill Sparrow Master HOAserves 432 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation331 ft101 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalStrong Memorial Hospital12.4 miPost officeKent Post Officeunder a mileTown hallCarlton Town Hall3.1 miPoliceAlbion Police Department6.7 miFire stationKendall Fire Department5.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeThe College at Brockport12.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFrederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport ROC28 miInterstateI-49020 miUS highwayUS 2030 miAmtrakLouise M. Slaughter Station ROC29 miCoachBrockport, NY (Tower Fine Arts bus stop. The bus will pick up on the eastbound side of the street, across from Tower Fine Arts Center)OurBus13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 14477 ZIP area.