Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 14 min5:26 am – 8:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 8 min7:25 am – 4:33 pm
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People137 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 55.550 householdsMedian household income $55,833Median home value $173,90086% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,321 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 77°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 29°F, lows 12°F51 in of rain a year, on about 97 dayswettest month July69 in of snow a year, on about 31 days1 days above 90°F, 169 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Pleasant Mt 1 W station, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksHigh Lakelake · 3.1 miNabbys Lakelake · under a mileMcCoys Knobpeak · 2.3 miFrisbie Islandisland · 2.7 miEast Branch Delaware Riverriver · 4.4 miWest Branch Delaware Riverriver · 4.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRoney's Parkpark · 3.7 miHancock Fp Detached Parcelstate conservation land · 6.0 mi · 1,703 acresEast Branch Delaware River Waterway Accessstate recreation area · 8.1 miKerryville State Foreststate conservation land · 10.0 mi · 704 acresCat Hollow State Foreststate conservation land · 10.9 mi · 760 acresWest Branch Delaware Riverstate recreation area · 12.7 miSource: 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, 27 mi away
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription58% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
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
Elevation1,422 ft433 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGarnett Health Medical Center Catskills Callicoon Campus15.4 miPost officeLake Como Post Office3.2 miTown hallPreston Township Municipal Building4.8 miPoliceHancock Police Department5.5 miFire stationEquinunk Volunteer Fire Company Station 65 - 13.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGreater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field BGM42 miMajor airportSyracuse Hancock International Airport SYR95 miInterstateI-8121 miUS highwayUS 620 miAmtrakRhinecliff, NY RHI69 miCoachFront St & Main St - HancockShortLine Hudson5.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 18437 ZIP area.
