Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 33 min5:17 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 50 min7:34 am – 4:24 pm
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People738 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 46.0341 householdsMedian household income $46,250Median home value $89,700Median rent $1,179 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,467 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting9.7% unemployment rate44% of adults are in the labour force, 214 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, construction 18%, hospitality, food and recreation 10%Average commute 28 minutes86% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher81% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 57°FColdest month January: highs 27°F, lows 5°F40 in of rain a year, on about 88 dayswettest month October92 in of snow a year, on about 49 days3 days above 90°F, 166 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Gouverneur 3 Nw station, 9 mi away
Parks and public landsWolf Lake State Foreststate conservation land · 5.1 mi · 4,366 acresFire-Fall State Foreststate conservation land · 5.4 mi · 1,571 acresTrout Lake State Foreststate conservation land · 6.8 mi · 1,087 acresHickory Lake State Foreststate conservation land · 7.3 mi · 581 acresVillage of Hermon Landpark · 7.3 miVillage Of Gouverneur Landpark · 8.2 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 26 Sep 198742 mi away, near Tupper Lake, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 28 Nov 201549 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowSt. Lawrence County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality95% of days had good air in 2025336 of 355 days measured19 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 87main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Jefferson County, NY, 45 mi away
Internet at home74% of households have a broadband subscription56% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone22% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMassena Villageserves 16,729 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation457 ft139 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGouverneur Hospital8.0 miPost officeRichville Post Office1.1 miTown hallDeKalb Town Hall7.2 miPoliceGouverneur Police Department7.9 miFire stationRichville Volunteer Fire Department1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportOgdensburg International Airport OGS18 miMajor airportSyracuse Hancock International Airport SYR98 miInterstateI-8130 miUS highwayUS 11under a mileCoachDe Kalb JunctionAdirondack Trailways7.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 13681 ZIP area.
