Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 14 min5:18 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:18 am – 4:25 pm
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People2,706 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.91,149 householdsMedian household income $84,455Median home value $313,300Median rent $1,420 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,602 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 1,281 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, manufacturing 11%, professional and business services 10%Average commute 24 minutes66% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 12% walk or cycle, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages34% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 15% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 79%, Spanish 15%, French or Haitian Creole 3%, other Indo-European languages 1%11% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 14°F47 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month June50 in of snow a year, on about 26 days12 days above 90°F, 156 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Falls Village station, 8 mi away; snow from Copake
Parks and public landsHarlem Valley Rail Trailstate conservation land · under a mile · 57 acresVillage Of Millerton Landpark · under a mileMaria Peters Memorial Parkpark · 3.5 miTaconic State Parkstate park · 6.3 mi · 6,165 acresMount Riga State Park Scenic Reservestate park · 7.1 mi · 293 acresSharon Mountain Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 6.2 mi · 59 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 3.3 on 16 Jun 200038 mi away, near Granville, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 16 Jun 200038 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 home86% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMillerton Villageserves 2,000 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation793 ft242 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSharon Hospital5.2 miPost officeMillerton Post Office1.0 miTown hallMillerton Village Hallunder a mileFire stationMillerton Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBradley International Airport BDL43 miInterstateI-8725 miUS highwayUS 44under a mileAmtrakRhinecliff, NY RHI22 miRailWassaicMetro-North Railroad9.4 miCoachGreat BarringtonPeter Pan (BZ)19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12546 ZIP area.
