Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 10 min5:25 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 11 min7:21 am – 4:32 pm
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People14,049 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.95,691 householdsMedian household income $68,136Median home value $261,100Median rent $1,313 a month62% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,027 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.2% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 6,317 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, retail 14%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 29 minutes75% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 82%, Spanish 9%, other Indo-European languages 4%, Chinese 2%7% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 16°F47 in of rain a year, on about 82 dayswettest month June43 in of snow a year, on about 18 days14 days above 90°F, 143 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Port Jervis station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksHawthorne Lakelake · under a mileMartin Lakelake · 2.2 miPoint Peterpeak · 3.1 miCarpenters Pointcape · 3.5 miNeversink Riverriver · 3.6 miWest End Beachbeach · 3.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPalisades Interstate Parkstate park · 1.9 miHuckleberry Ridge State Foreststate conservation land · within reach · 1,949 acresHigh Point State Parkstate park · 2.8 miAppalachian Trailstate recreation area · 3.2 mi · 88 acresCity Of Port Jervis Landpark · 2.5 mi · 2,329 acresRiverside Parkpark · 2.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 5 Apr 202447 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202547 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateOrange County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality87% of days had good air in 2025311 of 358 days measured46 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 27, worst day 108main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Orange County monitors, NY
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPort Jervis Cityserves 9,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,186 ft361 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBon Secours Community Hospital2.7 miPost officeHuguenot Post Office3.1 miTown hallPort Jervis City Hall3.1 miPoliceDeerpark Police Department2.1 miFire stationMountain View Fire and Rescueunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeOrange County Community College11.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNew York Stewart International Airport SWF29 miMajor airportNewark Liberty International Airport EWR53 miInterstateI-84under a mileUS highwayUS 6under a mileAmtrakCroton-Harmon, NY CRT41 miRailPORT JERVISNJ TRANSIT3.3 miCoachOld Greenville Tpl - Port Jervis First Assembly ChurchShortLine Hudson2.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12771 ZIP area.
