Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 14 min5:20 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 8 min7:20 am – 4:27 pm
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People1,981 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.3806 householdsMedian household income $78,182Median home value $278,400Median rent $1,789 a month80% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,866 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.9% unemployment rate53% of adults are in the labour force, 817 employedMain industries: education and health care 31%, professional and business services 15%, manufacturing 15%Average commute 23 minutes75% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 7% take public transport, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages35% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 16% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 80%, Spanish 16%, Russian or other Slavic 3%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 11°F51 in of rain a year, on about 87 dayswettest month October59 in of snow a year, on about 26 days20 days above 90°F, 185 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Rhinebeck 4se station, 6 mi away; snow from Mohonk Lake
Nearby landmarksProspect Hillpeak · 2.4 miState University of New York Ulstercollege · 1.6 miSpring Lakelake · 3.6 miSturgeon Pointcape · 1.2 miBig Rock Pointcape · 1.2 miEsopus Lakelake · 2.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSojourner Truth State Parkstate park · 2.1 mi · 513 acresTown Of Esopus Landpark · under a mileSleightsburgh Parkpark · under a mileOgden Mills and Ruth Livingston Mills Memorial State Parkstate park · 3.8 mi · 573 acresSenate House State Historic Sitestate historic site · 2.8 miMargaret Lewis Norrie State Parkstate park · 4.6 mi · 402 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 3.3 on 7 Jun 197423 mi away, near Wappingers Falls, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 13 Dec 200947 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, 16 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPort Ewen Water Districtserves 4,500 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation188 ft57 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHealthAlliance Hospital - Mary's Avenue Campus1.5 miPost officePort Ewen Post Officeunder a mileTown hallEsopus Town Hallunder a milePoliceUlster County Sheriff's Officeunder a mileFire stationPort Ewen Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools3 elementary, 1 high, 1 otherElementaryRobert R Graves Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolGrove Street Academy1.2 miElementaryJohn Kennedy Elementary School1.3 miCollegeState University of New York Ulster1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNew York Stewart International Airport SWF29 miMajor airportAlbany International Airport ALB59 miInterstateI-5872.5 miUS highwayUS 9wunder a mileAmtrakRhinecliff, NY RHI1.7 miRailPoughkeepsieMetro-North Railroad14 miCoachKingstonAdirondack Trailways3.0 miTransit5 stops within a mileUlster County Area Transit (UCAT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12466 ZIP area.
