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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People619 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.1263 householdsMedian home value $726,30095% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $8,260 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.7% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 403 employedMain industries: education and health care 47%, professional and business services 18%, finance, insurance and real estate 17%Average commute 46 minutes46% drive alone, 24% take public transport, 30% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages65% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 44% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 8%Source: 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, 5 mi away; snow from Mohonk Lake
Nearby landmarksSturgeon Pointcape · 1.0 miProspect Hillpeak · 3.1 miKingston Pointcape · 1.1 miState University of New York Ulstercollege · 2.8 miCrystal Lakelake · 1.9 miSpring Lakelake · 5.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSojourner Truth State Parkstate park · 1.8 mi · 513 acresTown of Esopus Landpark · 1.1 mi · 81 acresOgden Mills and Ruth Livingston Mills Memorial State Parkstate park · 3.8 mi · 573 acresSleightsburgh Parkpark · 1.4 miMargaret Lewis Norrie State Parkstate park · 4.9 mi · 402 acresSabel Equitiesstate park · 4.9 miSource: 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 197424 mi away, near Wappingers Falls, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 13 Dec 200946 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateDutchess 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, Dutchess County monitors, NY
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription100% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPoughkeepsie Townwide WDserves 43,000 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation153 ft47 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNorthern Dutchess Hospital2.1 miPost officeRhinecliff Post Officeunder a mileTown hallRhinebeck Town Hall2.0 miPoliceUlster County Sheriff's Office1.9 miFire stationRhinecliff Volunteer Fire Companyunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 2 otherSchoolGrove Street Academy1.4 miSchoolAstor Services For Children and Families1.7 miElementaryJohn Kennedy Elementary School1.8 miCollegeState University of New York Ulster2.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNew York Stewart International Airport SWF30 miMajor airportAlbany International Airport ALB58 miInterstateI-5873.5 miUS highwayUS 9w1.7 miAmtrakRhinecliff, NY RHIunder a mileRailPoughkeepsieMetro-North Railroad15 miCoachKingstonAdirondack Trailways4.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12574 ZIP area.
