Local servicesHospitalGouverneur Hospital16.4 miPost officeTheresa Post Office1.7 miTown hallTheresa Town Hall1.8 miPoliceNew York State Police Troop D Zone 3 Philadelphia Station6.0 miFire stationTheresa Fire Department1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWatertown International Airport ART21 miMajor airportSyracuse Hancock International Airport SYR79 miInterstateI-815.8 miUS highwayUS 115.9 miAmtrakRome, NY ROM73 miCoachPhiladelphia (Stewarts)Adirondack Trailways5.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 13691 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 13691 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 31 min5:19 am – 8:50 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 52 min7:35 am – 4:27 pm
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People2,990 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 31.91,157 householdsMedian household income $79,943Median home value $173,400Median rent $990 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,222 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 1,538 employedMain industries: education and health care 29%, manufacturing 14%, retail 11%Average commute 25 minutes82% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, German or Dutch 1%, other Indo-European languages 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: 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, 15 mi away
Parks and public landsHyde Lake Fishing Accessstate recreation area · 3.1 miTheresa Village of Landpark · 2.0 miButterfield Lake Waterway Accessstate recreation area · 4.8 miAlexandria Town of Landpark · 4.3 miCoyote Flats State Foreststate conservation land · 5.3 mi · 560 acresPulpit Rock State Foreststate conservation land · 6.2 mi · 1,603 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 23 Apr 202328 mi away, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 29 Jun 202445 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowJefferson County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter 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, Jefferson County monitors, NY
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTheresa Villageserves 950 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation446 ft136 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
