Local servicesHospitalColumbia Memorial Health7.0 miPost officePhilmont Post Officeunder a mileTown hallPhilmont Village Hallunder a milePolicePhilmont Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationPhilmont Volunteer Fire Company 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeColumbia - Greene Community College9.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAlbany International Airport ALB36 miInterstateI-8712 miUS highwayUS 96.5 miAmtrakHudson, NY HUD8.0 miCoachCatskill (Park & Ride)Adirondack Trailways13 miTransit3 stops within a mileColumbia County Public Transportation (CCPT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12593 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12593 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 16 min5:18 am – 8:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 5 min7:20 am – 4:25 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 18°F44 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month June31 in of snow a year, on about 7 days15 days above 90°F, 127 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hudson Correctional Facility station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksHigh Fallswaterfall · under a milePhilmont Reservoirreservoir · 1.8 miStever Pondlake · under a milePumpkin Hillpeak · 5.0 miLyon Mountainpeak · 6.2 miMoore Pondlake · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsVillage Of Philmont Landpark · under a mile · 187 acresTown Of Claverack Landpark · 1.1 miHarlem Valley Rail Trailstate recreation area · 7.7 mi · 687 acresHudson River Islands State Parkstate park · 8.9 mi · 186 acresStockport Flats Estuarine Sanctuarystate conservation land · 7.5 mi · 478 acresStockport Flats National Estuarine Research Reservestate conservation land · 7.6 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.3 on 16 Jun 200043 mi away, near Granville, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 13 Dec 200933 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowColumbia County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025285 of 365 days measured76 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 124main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Berkshire County, MA, 23 mi away
Drinking waterHudson Cityserves 6,750 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation642 ft196 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
