Local servicesHospitalVassar Brothers Medical Center3.5 miPost officeMilton Post Office1.5 miTown hallMarlborough Town Hall1.4 miPoliceMarlborough Police Department1.4 miFire stationMilton Engine Company 11.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNew York Stewart International Airport SWF13 miMajor airportLaGuardia Airport LGA61 miInterstateI-874.7 miUS highwayUS 9w1.8 miAmtrakPoughkeepsie, NY POU4.1 miRailPoughkeepsieMetro-North Railroad4.0 miCoachNew Paltz (Park & Ride)Adirondack Trailways6.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12547 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12547 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:21 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:19 am – 4:28 pm
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People2,808 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.71,256 householdsMedian household income $87,727Median home value $384,300Median rent $1,897 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $10,000+ a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.8% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 1,454 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, construction 16%, retail 8%Average commute 31 minutes69% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 16% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages33% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 4%, other languages 1%, other Indo-European languages 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 19°F47 in of rain a year, on about 84 dayswettest month September59 in of snow a year, on about 26 days13 days above 90°F, 135 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Poughkeepsie station, 6 mi away; snow from Mohonk Lake
Parks and public landsFranny Reese Preserve State Parkstate park · 2.8 mi · 251 acresFranny Reese State Parkstate park · 3.4 miCluett Schantz Memorial Parkpark · 1.0 miYoung's Parkpark · 1.1 miQuiet Cove Riverfront Parkstate park · 5.5 miWalkway over the Hudson State Historic Parkstate historic site · 4.3 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 19 Oct 198548 mi away, near Greenville, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 28 Oct 199146 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 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, nearest monitors: Dutchess County, NY, 14 mi away
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription85% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterMarlborough Water Districtserves 3,248 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation477 ft145 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
