Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 29 min5:22 am – 8:51 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 53 min7:36 am – 4:29 pm
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People423 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 66.7220 householdsMedian household income $72,396Median home value $234,20097% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,063 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate25% of adults are in the labour force, 100 employedMain industries: professional and business services 34%, transport, warehousing and utilities 20%, other services 10%Average commute 60 minutes66% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages40% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 79°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 10°F37 in of rain a year, on about 87 dayswettest month October116 in of snow a year, on about 41 days2 days above 90°F, 151 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Watertown Intl Ap station, 11 mi away; snow from Watertown
Parks and public landsLong Point State Parkstate park · 3.2 miEastern Ontario Waterway Accessstate recreation area · 2.7 miLost Nation State Foreststate conservation land · 3.4 mi · 3,268 acresLdcstate park · 6.2 miSackets Harbor Battlefield State Historic Sitestate historic site · 6.0 mi · 92 acresRobert G. Wehle State Parkstate park · 7.6 mi · 1,099 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 23 Apr 202314 mi away, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 29 Jun 202419 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 home87% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterFort Drumserves 34,000 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation274 ft84 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSamaritan Medical Center16.6 miPost officeSackets Harbor Post Office6.8 miTown hallSackets Harbor Village Hall6.9 miPoliceSackets Harbor Police Department6.5 miFire stationDexter Volunteer Fire Department Pillar Point Station 25.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWatertown International Airport ART11 miMajor airportSyracuse Hancock International Airport SYR61 miInterstateI-8114 miUS highwayUS 1114 miAmtrakRegional Transportation Center SYR63 miCoachWatertownAdirondack Trailways16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 13693 ZIP area.
