Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 14 min5:21 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 8 min7:20 am – 4:28 pm
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People1,146 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 60.9682 householdsMedian household income $70,559Median home value $338,800Median rent $1,322 a month64% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,199 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate72% of adults are in the labour force, 779 employedMain industries: education and health care 32%, retail 23%, professional and business services 11%Average commute 24 minutes64% drive alone, 5% take public transport, 13% walk or cycle, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages44% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 20% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Russian or other Slavic 1%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 19°F53 in of rain a year, on about 85 dayswettest month October59 in of snow a year, on about 26 days8 days above 90°F, 121 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mohonk Lake station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksFourth Lakelake · 1.9 miWallkill Riverriver · 1.0 miFifth Lakelake · 1.4 miState University of New York - Ulstercollege · 3.2 miSturgeon Poolreservoir · 1.3 miFly Mountainpeak · 3.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTown of Rosendale Waterworks Landpark · under a mileTown of Rosendale Landpark · 1.2 mi · 62 acresMargaret Lewis Norrie State Parkstate park · 6.2 mi · 402 acresOgden Mills and Ruth Livingston Mills Memorial State Parkstate park · 6.7 mi · 573 acresSabel Equitiesstate park · 6.9 miSojourner Truth State Parkstate park · 7.7 mi · 513 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.3 on 7 Jun 197420 mi away, near Wappingers Falls, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 18 May 200950 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateUlster 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, nearest monitors: Dutchess County, NY, 18 mi away
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterRosendale Water Districtserves 2,200 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation60 ft18 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHealthAlliance Hospital - Mary's Avenue Campus6.1 miPost officeRosendale Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMarbletown Town Hall2.2 miPoliceRosendale Police Department1.1 miFire stationRosendale Volunteer Fire Department Active Hose Company 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeState University of New York - Ulster3.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNew York Stewart International Airport SWF24 miMajor airportAlbany International Airport ALB64 miInterstateI-87under a mileUS highwayUS 2093.1 miAmtrakRhinecliff, NY RHI7.8 miRailPoughkeepsieMetro-North Railroad12 miCoachRosendaleAdirondack Trailwaysunder a mileTransit2 stops within a mileAdirondack Trailways, Ulster County Area Transit (UCAT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12472 ZIP area.
