Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 22 min5:16 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 0 min7:23 am – 4:23 pm
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People910 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.8341 householdsMedian household income $96,679Median home value $342,10085% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,141 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 411 employedMain industries: retail 27%, education and health care 19%, finance, insurance and real estate 10%Average commute 28 minutes92% drive alone, 4% take public transport, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages23% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, other Indo-European languages 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 14°F46 in of rain a year, on about 88 dayswettest month July64 in of snow a year, on about 29 days11 days above 90°F, 144 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Saratoga Springs 4 Sw station, 6 mi away
Parks and public landsMiddle Grove State Foreststate conservation land · 1.8 mi · 574 acresTown Of Greenfield Landpark · 2.0 miDaketown State Foreststate conservation land · 2.8 mi · 506 acresSaratoga Spa State Parkstate park · 5.6 mi · 1,984 acresTown of Milton Landpark · 3.7 mi · 93 acresSaratoga Fp Detached Parcelstate conservation land · 5.7 mi · 142 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 17 Jun 199148 mi away, near Worcester, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 11 Mar 202022 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowSaratoga County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateIce storm Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality96% of days had good air in 2025310 of 322 days measured12 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 93main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Saratoga County monitors, NY
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription63% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAlpine Estatesserves 40 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation536 ft163 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaratoga Hospital7.0 miPost officeRock City Falls Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMilton Town Hall4.2 miPoliceSaratoga County Sheriff's Office4.0 miFire stationMilton Fire District 1 Rock City Falls Volunteer Fire Company Rock City Falls Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSUNY Empire State College7.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAlbany International Airport ALB23 miInterstateI-877.4 miUS highwayUS 97.2 miAmtrakSaratoga Springs, NY SAR6.3 miCoachSaratoga SpringsAdirondack Trailways6.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12863 ZIP area.
