Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 35 min5:10 am – 8:45 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 48 min7:30 am – 4:18 pm
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People279 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 54.8150 householdsMedian household income $65,469Median home value $101,30077% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,750 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, French or Haitian Creole 4%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 77°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 24°F, lows 6°F40 in of rain a year, on about 92 dayswettest month June98 in of snow a year, on about 55 days1 days above 90°F, 166 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Malone station, 14 mi away
Nearby landmarksIndian Lakelake · 1.8 miHigh Fallswaterfall · 3.6 miSugarloaf Mountainpeak · under a mileOrebed Hillpeak · under a milePapoose Lakelake · 1.5 miPeavey Baybay · 2.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsChazy Highlands Wild Foreststate conservation land · 1.4 mi · 47,727 acresTitusville Mountain State Foreststate conservation land · 4.8 mi · 7,174 acresMalone Village Water Landpark · 6.2 mi · 267 acresDebar Mountain Wild Foreststate conservation land · 7.4 mi · 80,485 acresTown Of Malone Landpark · 8.6 miDeer River Primitive Areastate conservation land · 11.8 mi · 1,872 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes30 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.3 on 20 Apr 200224 mi away, near Au Sable Forks, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 1 Feb 202428 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowFranklin County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsIce storm Relatively ModerateLightning Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025306 of 365 days measured54 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 41, worst day 159main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Essex County, NY, 44 mi away
Internet at home80% of households have a broadband subscription53% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone18% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMalone Vserves 13,232 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation2,019 ft615 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAlice Hyde Medical Center13.8 miPost officeOwls Head Post Office3.9 miFire stationOwls Head Mountain View Volunteer Fire Department Station 13.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAdirondack Regional Airport SLK23 miMajor airportAlbany International Airport ALB136 miInterstateI-8730 miUS highwayUS 1113 miAmtrakPlattsburgh, NY PLB32 miCoachMaloneAdirondack Trailways14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 12969 ZIP area.
