Local servicesHospitalColumbia Memorial Health15.6 miPost officeAcra Post Office2.2 miTown hallTannersville Village Hall6.7 miPoliceCairo Police Department4.0 miFire stationRound Top Volunteer Fire Company2.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeColumbia - Greene Community College14.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAlbany International Airport ALB35 miInterstateI-879.5 miUS highwayUS 9w11 miAmtrakHudson, NY HUD15 miCoachHaines FallsAdirondack Trailways6.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12470 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 17 min5:19 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 5 min7:21 am – 4:27 pm
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People651 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.4242 householdsMedian household income $84,155Median home value $220,100Median rent $944 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,713 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate80% of adults are in the labour force, 430 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, hospitality, food and recreation 29%, public administration 10%Average commute 23 minutes82% drive alone, 14% car-pool, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages48% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 15% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, other Indo-European languages 1%, German or Dutch 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 16°F56 in of rain a year, on about 89 dayswettest month October95 in of snow a year, on about 35 days13 days above 90°F, 148 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cairo 3 Nw station, 3 mi away; rain from E Jewett
Parks and public landsWindham-Blackhead Range Wildernessstate wilderness · within reach · 17,046 acresDutcher Notch Primitive Bicycle Corridorstate historic site · 2.8 miColgate Lake Wild Foreststate conservation land · 3.0 mi · 1,501 acresTown Of Cairo Landpark · 3.4 mi · 63 acresAngelo Canna Town Parkrecreation area · 3.8 miNorth/South Lake Campgroundstate recreation area · 5.4 mi · 1,108 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 17 Jun 199139 mi away, near Worcester, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 13 Dec 200920 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowGreene County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateHurricane Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025250 of 365 days measured110 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 136main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Albany County, NY, 22 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCatskill Villageserves 8,000 people from surface water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2022: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant level5 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,337 ft408 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program