Local servicesHospitalCobleskill Regional Hospital10.0 miPost officeSchoharie Post Office1.0 miTown hallSchoharie Town Hall1.3 miPoliceSchoharie County Sheriff's Office1.2 miFire stationSchoharie Fire Department1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highElementarySchoharie Elementary School1.1 miHighSchoharie High School1.2 miCollegeSUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill10.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAlbany International Airport ALB25 miInterstateI-883.2 miUS highwayUS 206.5 miAmtrakAmsterdam, NY AMS20 miCoachCobleskillAdirondack Trailways10 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12157 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12157 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 19 min5:19 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 3 min7:24 am – 4:26 pm
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People4,713 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.91,859 householdsMedian household income $75,997Median home value $223,400Median rent $887 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,264 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.6% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 1,925 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, construction 11%, public administration 9%Average commute 37 minutes81% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 17% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 3%, other Indo-European languages 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 13°F42 in of rain a yearwettest month June54 in of snow a year, on about 23 days14 days above 90°F, 144 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Schoharie station, 1 mi away; snow from Cobleskill 2 Ese
Parks and public landsVillage of Schoharie Landpark · under a mileLasalle Park Landspark · 1.0 miDutch Settlement State Foreststate conservation land · 3.0 mi · 1,010 acresCotton Hill State Foreststate conservation land · 3.2 mi · 498 acresVroman's Nose Unique Areastate conservation land · 6.2 mi · 139 acresPartridge Run State Foreststate conservation land · 7.8 mi · 936 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 17 Jun 199120 mi away, near Worcester, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 13 Dec 200911 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowSchoharie County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively LowRiver flooding Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025250 of 365 days measured110 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 136main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Albany County, NY, 17 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSchoharie Villageserves 922 people from groundwater under influence of surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation745 ft227 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
