Rensselaer County · New York
Tree removal in Averill Park, NY
Averill Park: one National Weather Service storm report near it that mention trees, 2016–2025, gusts up to 58 mph. Answers for a damaged or risky tree, and a free line to local tree services.
- storm reports with trees near Averill Park
- 1
- strongest gust in them
- 58 mph
- with trees across Rensselaer County
- 173
The call is free and commits you to nothing. A provider prices the work after seeing the tree.
Storm record
Near Averill Park, 2016–2025
| Reports that mention trees | 1 |
|---|---|
| Most recent | Oct 31, 2019 |
| Strongest gust | 58 mph, estimated |
Source: NOAA Storm Events
Rensselaer County, 2016–2025
| Thunderstorm wind reports | 195 |
|---|---|
| Of those, mentioning trees | 173 |
| Tornado reports | 1 |
Full record for Rensselaer County
Source: NOAA Storm Events
FEMA risk ratings, Rensselaer County
| Hurricanes | Relatively low |
|---|---|
| Ice storms | Relatively moderate |
| Strong wind | Relatively moderate |
| Tornadoes | Relatively moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index
Freezing nights, nearest station
| Nights at or below 32°F | 131 |
|---|---|
| At or below 20°F | 59 |
| Distance to the station | 10 mi |
Source: NOAA Climate Normals
Homes in Averill Park
| Households | 800 |
|---|---|
| Detached houses | 6 in 10 homes |
| Owner-occupied | 8 in 10 occupied homes |
| Median year built | 1965 |
Source: Census ACS 2019–2023
If a tree is on a line
| Utilities serving the county | New York State Elec & Gas Corp |
|---|---|
| Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. |
Call the electric utility first and keep everyone away from the line.
Source: EIA-861, 2024
Questions for Averill Park
- Clearing a lota small place, about 800 households
- Warning signshalf the homes built by 1965, among older trees
- Permits and rules
- Removal day
- Pruning instead of removal
- Should it come down?
Rules in New York
New York: no statewide tree-work license turned up in our research, so proof of liability insurance and workers’ compensation is the thing to ask for.
Claim complaints: New York State Department of Financial Services.
Map of Averill Park
Close by
- West Sand Lake 1 with trees
- Wynantskill 2 with trees
- East Greenbush 6 with trees
- Troy 2 with trees
- Rensselaer 2 with trees
- Hampton Manor
- Nassau 4 with trees
- Castleton-on-Hudson
- Hoosick Falls 10 with trees