Area data
Potsdam, NY — ZIP 13699
Population: 2,194 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index
- 420.6 (+5.3% YoY)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 107.9 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 26.4¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $17.60/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, winterWeather, coldWave, inlandFlooding, lightning
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 45.0°F
- Average high
- 55.0°F
- Average low
- 35.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 40.4 in
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Hurlbut Field (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Ogdensburg International Airport (OGS) (23 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 8
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.6 kWh/m²/day)
Housing stock
- Mean commute to work
- 10 min
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 24,696
- Average weekly wage
- $1,020
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Education
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 149
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