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State or areaNew York
ZIP code12972
Telephone code518
Time zoneEastern Time (EST/EDT)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 34 min5:09 am – 8:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 49 min7:27 am – 4:17 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,895 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.92,733 householdsMedian household income $125,373Median home value $201,700Median rent $1,057 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,352 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.4% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 3,760 employedMain industries: education and health care 40%, manufacturing 12%, construction 10%Average commute 21 minutes73% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 9% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages34% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 19% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 4%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 28°F, lows 10°F40 in of rain a yearwettest month July50 in of snow a year, on about 32 days7 days above 90°F, 152 nights below freezing in a typical yearJanuary: 28° / 10°FJFebruary: 32° / 12°FFMarch: 41° / 22°FMApril: 56° / 34°FAMay: 69° / 46°FMJune: 78° / 55°FJJuly: 82° / 60°FJAugust: 80° / 57°FASeptember: 73° / 50°FSOctober: 59° / 39°FONovember: 46° / 29°FNDecember: 34° / 18°FD90°10°Source: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Peru 2 Wsw station; rain from Peru 4.1 Ese; snow from S Hero
Nearby landmarksOak Hillpeak · 4.3 miMount Etnapeak · 2.9 miBluff Pointcape · 7.7 miDavis Lakelake · 4.7 miAlice Fallswaterfall · 5.6 miRainbow Fallswaterfall · 5.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsTown of Peru Landpark · 1.5 mi · 51 acresMacomb Reservation State Parkstate park · 4.1 mi · 590 acresTerry Mountain State Foreststate conservation land · 4.3 mi · 4,816 acresMacomb State Foreststate conservation land · 4.7 mi · 1,057 acresAusable Point Campgroundstate recreation area · 6.1 mi · 111 acresPeru Dock Boat Launchstate recreation area · 6.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes22 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.3 on 20 Apr 20028 mi away, near Au Sable Forks, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 6 May 202047 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowClinton County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality88% of days had good air in 2025320 of 365 days measured41 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 38, worst day 156main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Chittenden County, VT, 25 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterPeru WDserves 2,700 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation425 ft130 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalChamplain Valley Physicians Hospital10.6 miPost officePeru Post Office2.4 miTown hallPeru Town Hall2.3 miPoliceNew York State Police Troop B Zone 1 Plattsburgh Station8.2 miFire stationPeru Volunteer Fire Department2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highElementaryPeru Elementary School1.8 miMiddlePeru Middle School1.9 miHighPeru High School1.9 miCollegeClinton Community College8.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPlattsburgh International Airport PBG7.6 miMajor airportAlbany International Airport ALB126 miInterstateI-872.7 miUS highwayUS 95.4 miAmtrakPort Kent, NY PRK8.1 miCoachPlattsburgh (Sunoco Gas Station)Adirondack Trailways9.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD

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