Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 26 min5:23 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 57 min7:34 am – 4:30 pm
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People6,365 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.72,628 householdsMedian household income $73,854Median home value $171,700Median rent $881 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,954 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.3% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 2,751 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, retail 16%, construction 12%Average commute 30 minutes77% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 57°FColdest month January: highs 29°F, lows 11°F48 in of rain a yearwettest month October140 in of snow a year, on about 62 days3 days above 90°F, 158 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Pulaski station, 1 mi away; snow from Oswego
Nearby landmarksBlack Holelake · under a mileSalmon Riverriver · 3.5 miNoyes Woodswoods · 5.4 miLittle Salmon Riverriver · 6.4 miMexico Pointcape · 6.5 miSouth Pondlake · 5.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSelkirk Shores State Parkstate park · 2.3 mi · 1,029 acresVillage Of Pulaski Landpark · under a mileSalmon River Fishing Accessstate recreation area · 3.4 mi · 50 acresSandy Beach State Parkstate park · 5.9 miAdd Salmon River Corridorstate conservation land · 3.9 miSandy Creek State Foreststate conservation land · 4.0 mi · 539 acresSource: 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 23 Apr 202322 mi away, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 29 Jun 202415 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowOswego County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality97% of days had good air in 2025319 of 328 days measured9 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 80main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Oswego County monitors, NY
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterRichland Town PWSserves 3,950 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation381 ft116 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOswego Hospital20.2 miPost officePulaski Post Office1.1 miTown hallRichland Town Hallunder a milePolicePulaski Police Department1.2 miFire stationRinggold Fire Company 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleMiddlePulaski Middle Senior High Schoolunder a mileElementaryLura M Sharp Elementary School1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWatertown International Airport ART31 miMajor airportSyracuse Hancock International Airport SYR31 miInterstateI-811.3 miUS highwayUS 11under a mileAmtrakRegional Transportation Center SYR33 miCoachPulaskiAdirondack Trailways1.3 miTransit1 stop within a mileOswego Public Transportation (OPT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 13142 ZIP area.
