Local servicesPost officeRiparius Post Office2.5 miTown hallJohnsburg Town Hall2.8 miPoliceNew York State Police Troop G Zone 2 Chestertown Station7.3 miFire stationRiverside Volunteer Fire Department2.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAdirondack Regional Airport SLK50 miMajor airportAlbany International Airport ALB65 miInterstateI-876.0 miUS highwayUS 93.3 miAmtrakWhitehall, NY WHL28 miCoachPottersvilleAdirondack Trailways6.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12862 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12862 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 27 min5:14 am – 8:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 56 min7:26 am – 4:21 pm
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People149 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.595 householdsMedian home value $176,30051% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,500 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Education and languages79% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 83%, Spanish 17%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 75°F, lows 54°FColdest month January: highs 25°F, lows 6°F44 in of rain a year, on about 91 dayswettest month October102 in of snow a year, on about 67 days0 days above 90°F, 187 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Indian Lake 2sw station, 18 mi away
Nearby landmarksLoon Lakelake · 3.9 miCollins Mountainpeak · 1.1 miSki Bowl Park Trailspark · 2.8 miWest Hillpeak · 4.0 miAntler Lakelake · 2.3 miPalmer Pond Trailtrailhead · 3.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGore Mountain Ski Centerstate recreation area · 3.1 mi · 3,763 acresTown Of Johnsburg Landpark · 2.8 mi · 220 acresSiamese Ponds Wildernessstate wilderness · 6.1 mi · 115,123 acresTown Of Minerva Landpark · 5.1 miHoricon Boat Launchstate recreation area · 6.6 miFinch Pruynstate conservation land · 6.9 mi · 223 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.1 on 7 Oct 198324 mi away, The 1983 Blue Mountain Lake, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 11 Mar 202031 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWarren County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality97% of days had good air in 2025345 of 355 days measured10 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 87main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Hamilton County, NY, 29 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription78% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterQueensbury Water Districtserves 21,200 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,437 ft438 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
