Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:20 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:21 am – 4:27 pm
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People4,572 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 62.72,421 householdsMedian household income $94,210Median home value $627,700Median rent $1,680 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,228 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.6% unemployment rate53% of adults are in the labour force, 2,053 employedMain industries: professional and business services 25%, education and health care 20%, hospitality, food and recreation 12%Average commute 28 minutes43% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 5% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle, 45% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages70% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 29% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 89%, Spanish 4%, French or Haitian Creole 3%, German or Dutch 1%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 55°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 12°F68 in of rain a year, on about 97 dayswettest month December86 in of snow a year, on about 54 days4 days above 90°F, 165 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Platte Clove station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksKingston Reservoir Number Tworeservoir · 1.0 miMount Guardianpeak · 2.1 miOverlook Mountainpeak · 2.9 miEcho Lakelake · 3.7 miCooper Lakelake · 3.7 miKingston Reservoir Number Fourreservoir · 3.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKingston City W W Landpark · under a mile · 515 acresOverlook Mountain Wild Foreststate conservation land · 1.3 mi · 1,132 acresThe Comeau Property Parkrecreation area · under a mile · 78 acresIndian Head Wildernessstate wilderness · 2.5 mi · 17,365 acresOverlook Turnpike Primitive Bicycle Corridorstate historic site · 4.7 mi · 53 acresKenneth L. Wilson Campgroundstate recreation area · 5.3 mi · 594 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 17 Jun 199150 mi away, near Worcester, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 13 Dec 200936 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateUlster County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality94% of days had good air in 2025342 of 364 days measured19 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 34, worst day 140main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Dutchess County, NY, 28 mi away
Internet at home98% of households have a broadband subscription89% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWoodstock Water Districtserves 2,400 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation579 ft176 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHealth Alliance Hospital - Broadway Campus10.1 miPost officeWoodstock Post Office1.1 miTown hallWoodstock Town Hall1.0 miPoliceWoodstock Town Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationWoodstock Fire District Rescue Squad Company 51.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryWoodstock Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeUnification Theological Seminary - Barrytown Campus9.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNew York Stewart International Airport SWF37 miMajor airportAlbany International Airport ALB51 miInterstateI-876.0 miUS highwayUS 2096.8 miAmtrakRhinecliff, NY RHI12 miCoachWoodstockAdirondack Trailwaysunder a mileTransit2 stops within a mileAdirondack Trailways, Ulster County Area Transit (UCAT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12498 ZIP area.
