Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 17 min5:27 am – 8:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 5 min7:29 am – 4:34 pm
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People3,440 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.41,334 householdsMedian household income $63,487Median home value $139,600Median rent $851 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,871 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting12.5% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 1,451 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, manufacturing 12%, construction 10%Average commute 28 minutes84% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Russian or other Slavic 2%, other Indo-European languages 1%, French or Haitian Creole 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 15°F41 in of rain a yearwettest month August48 in of snow a year, on about 28 days4 days above 90°F, 150 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Whitney Pt Dam station, 2 mi away; snow from Greene
Parks and public landsMichigan Hill State Foreststate conservation land · under a mile · 1,793 acresDorchester County Parkpark · 2.3 mi · 55 acresTriangle State Foreststate conservation land · 3.5 mi · 663 acresUpper Lisle County Parkpark · 4.8 mi · 88 acresChenango Valley State Parkstate park · 8.6 mi · 1,100 acresLong Pond State Foreststate conservation land · 6.6 mi · 3,186 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateBroome County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality93% of days had good air in 2025331 of 355 days measured24 moderate daysMedian index 35, worst day 74main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Tompkins County, NY, 29 mi away
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWhitney Point Villageserves 1,054 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,438 ft438 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWilson Medical Center15.0 miPost officeWhitney Point Post Office1.9 miTown hallWhitney Point Municipal Building2.0 miPoliceNew York State Police Troop C Zone 2 Whitney Point Station2.0 miFire stationWhitney Point Fire Department1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeSUNY Broome Community College13.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGreater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field BGM8.8 miMajor airportSyracuse Hancock International Airport SYR55 miInterstateI-811.7 miUS highwayUS 111.4 miAmtrakRegional Transportation Center SYR53 miCoachWhitney Point, NY (Speedway Gas Station at 2972 US-11 Whitney Point, NY 13862)OurBus2.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 13862 ZIP area.
