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Cobleskill is a small town of 4,682 people in Schoharie County, New York. It's about 35 miles from Albany, NY and 112 miles from Hartford, CT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 54 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $193k and rent runs about $874 a month.
4,682people
$193kTypical home
$874/moRent
81° / 32°Summer / winter
54"Snow
195Sunny days
140Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,682
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1,313 people per sq mi
- 112 mi to Hartford, CT
- 35 mi to Albany, NY
- 24 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $193k (≈$1,219/mo)
- Median rent $874/mo
- Median household income $46k
- Property tax about 3.0% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 32°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
- 195 sunny days a year (47 totally clear)
- 170 cloudy days a year
- 56 of 90 winter days are gray
- 140 days a year with rain or snow
- 54" of snow a year
- 17 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 36 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (5 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (589 per 100k)
People
- Median age 30
- 22% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 32% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 24% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 15% walk or take transit to work
- 35 mi to ALB airport
- 35 mi to ALB (major hub)
- 23 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 47% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1970
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 925 ft
- 98 mi to the ocean
- 73 mi to a big lake
- 16 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 18 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 10 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 110 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 13 bars within 25 mi
- 29 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 32 museums within 25 mi
- 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 17 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 31% of New York districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 61 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 19 mi to the nearest vet
- 24 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- College in town
Politics
- Schoharie County: R+31 in 2024
- New York: D+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk