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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People3,144 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.91,328 householdsMedian household income $88,778Median home value $377,200Median rent $1,909 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $9,900 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 1,583 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, construction 18%, transport, warehousing and utilities 9%Average commute 30 minutes73% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages36% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 3%, other languages 2%2% 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 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 home92% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
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
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.
