Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 13 min5:27 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min7:25 am – 4:34 pm
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People2,139 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 53.2930 householdsMedian household income $73,654Median home value $227,600Median rent $1,006 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,709 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.0% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 956 employedMain industries: education and health care 16%, other services 13%, construction 13%Average commute 32 minutes79% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
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, 4 mi away
Parks and public landsKennedy Parkpark · 6.2 miClifford Township Community Parkpark · 6.4 miPrompton State Parkstate park · 12.2 mi · 1,356 acresLackawanna State Parkstate park · 13.9 mi · 1,455 acresPrompton Recreation Arearecreation area · 12.9 mi · 549 acresArchbald Pothole State Parkstate park · 15.4 mi · 147 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 LowSusquehanna County, PA, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively LowHurricane 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, Susquehanna County monitors, PA
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription78% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVillage of Four Seasonsserves 325 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jan 2022: groundwater treatment, treatment technique12 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,814 ft553 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSerenity Mountain Recovery Center11.5 miPost officeUnion Dale Post Office2.3 miTown hallHerrick Township Building1.1 miPoliceForest City Police Department6.7 miFire stationUnion Dale Volunteer Fire Company Station 522.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport AVP29 miMajor airportSyracuse Hancock International Airport SYR100 miInterstateI-817.4 miUS highwayUS 6 Bus11 miCoachMain St - HonesdaleShortLine Hudson18 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 18470 ZIP area.
