Danube is a town in Herkimer County, New York, home to about 888 people across 29 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 13339 and 13365.
Homes sold for a median of $104 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Minden; part is in Danube
Mostly Little Falls City; part is in Danube
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Danube. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Albany International Airport (ALB)53 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Newark, NJ161 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | New York, NY168 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Danube; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Danube had 953 residents in the 2020 census, down 13% since 2000.
It’s the 900th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.
Herkimer County grew from 51,049 residents in 1900 to 60,139 in 2020.
Herkimer County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 77°F in summer, and winter lows average 7°F. About 50.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Gloversville 7nw (Peck Lake), NY weather station (20 miles away).
11,873 jobs at 1,124 businesses in Herkimer County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
44 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Danube’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 8 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 3 |
| Dentists | 5 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 10 |
| Mental health providers | 7 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 10 |
| Chiropractors | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (1 nearby)
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Little Falls City School District, Fort Plain Central School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benton Hall AcademyLittle Falls | Pre-K–5 | 441 | Public | 4.1 mi |
| Harry Hoag SchoolFort Plain | Pre-K–6 | 341 | Public | 9.2 mi |
| Little Falls Middle SchoolLittle Falls | 6–8 | 233 | Public | 5.5 mi |
| Fort Plain Junior-Senior High SchoolFort Plain | 7–12 | 316 | Public | 9.5 mi |
| Little Falls High SchoolLittle Falls | 9–12 | 331 | Public | 5.5 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohawk Valley Christian AcademyLittle Falls | Pre-K–9 | 21 | Baptist | 4.9 mi |
| Meadow BrookFort Plain | 1–8 | 27 | Amish | 11.4 mi |
| Millcreek SchoolFort Plain | 1–8 | 22 | Amish | 12.0 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Little Falls City, Minden, Manheim, Palatine, Fairfield, Little Falls Town, Salisbury, Canajoharie, Stark and Ephratah.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.