Local servicesHospitalGarnett Health Medical Center Catskills Callicoon Campus9.3 miPost officeEquinunk Post Office3.4 miTown hallManchester Township Municipal Building1.6 miFire stationEquinunk Volunteer Fire Company Station 65 - 13.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport AVP42 miMajor airportNewark Liberty International Airport EWR94 miInterstateI-8125 miUS highwayUS 616 miAmtrakRhinecliff, NY RHI65 miCoachFront St & Main St - HancockShortLine Hudson11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 18417 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 18417 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 13 min5:26 am – 8:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 8 min7:24 am – 4:33 pm
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People914 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 54.5413 householdsMedian household income $58,365Median home value $222,000Median rent $747 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,818 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting6.3% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 375 employedMain industries: education and health care 38%, construction 10%, transport, warehousing and utilities 9%Average commute 35 minutes87% drive alone, 3% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, German or Dutch 4%, Russian or other Slavic 2%, French or Haitian Creole 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 15°F46 in of rain a yearwettest month June55 in of snow a year, on about 30 days8 days above 90°F, 152 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Milanville station, 12 mi away; snow from Fishs Eddy
Nearby landmarksUnion Lakelake · under a mileMargaret Lakelake · under a mileSalt River Brookriver · 2.1 miSoaring Eagle Campgroundcampground · 4.5 miJensen's Ledges Trailheadtrailhead · 4.7 miBig Hickorypeak · 3.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHancock Fp Detached Parcelstate conservation land · 5.1 mi · 1,703 acresCrystal Lake Wild Foreststate conservation land · 9.4 mi · 502 acresRoney's Parkpark · 9.1 miEast Branch Delaware River Waterway Accessstate recreation area · 10.9 miDamascus Parkpark · 9.5 mi · 72 acresPrompton State Parkstate park · 14.4 mi · 983 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 LowWayne County, PA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateHurricane Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality88% of days had good air in 2025275 of 311 days measured34 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 22, worst day 107main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Susquehanna County, PA, 31 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterAqua Pa Water Co Honesdaleserves 5,500 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20216 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation1,546 ft471 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
