Name: Zip Code 13642
Address: Gouverneur

About the neighborhood

Zip Code 13642 offers a peaceful environment characterized by quiet, calm streets and a relaxed pace of life. The neighborhood provides convenient access to primary and high schools located within close proximity. Residents benefit from a nearby pharmacy stocking essential supplies and easy access to grocery stores a short drive away. Parking availability is excellent, making vehicle travel smooth and hassle-free. The area features a variety of housing, predominantly single detached homes, along with duplexes and mobile homes, offering diverse size options from compact lofts to spacious four-bedroom residences. Its well-maintained properties, many built in the late 1960s, contribute to the neighborhood’s inviting atmosphere.

Characteristics

Transportation

Getting around by car is very convenient in this postal code. Parking is easy. However, public transit users may experience limited options in Zip Code 13642 due to the infrequent service. Thankfully, the postal code is connected by a few bus lines, and bus stops are commonly around the corner. It is challenging to commute by bicycle in Zip Code 13642 since there are a good number of elevation changes for cyclists to brave, and the cycling network is fairly poor. This area is also not very conducive to pedestrians because few common errands can be run without needing to use a car.

Services

Both primary and secondary schools are convenient to access without a vehicle from anywhere in Zip Code 13642. Besides public schools, there are private elementary and secondary schools. With regards to food, some, but not all, house buyers in this area will live within a short distance of the nearest grocery store. There are also a few opportunities for those who appreciate close by restaurants.

Character

The character of Zip Code 13642 is exemplified by its relaxed atmosphere. Zip Code 13642 is quiet overall, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue - although that is not the case near the airport (Hendricks Field) or the railway line.

Car friendly10.0

Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly2.4

Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly3.8

A few pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is not often practical or pleasant

Transit friendly2.6

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants3.2

Some restaurants within a short drive

Groceries4.0

Some groceries within a short drive