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Fallsburg is a small town of 1,865 people in Sullivan County, New York. It's about 34 miles from Kingston, NY and 82 miles from New York, NY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 79°F and winter highs 31°F, with about 68 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $249k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,865people
$249kTypical home
$1,106/moRent
79° / 31°Summer / winter
68"Snow
216Sunny days
131Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,865
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 553 people per sq mi
- 82 mi to New York, NY
- 34 mi to Kingston, NY
- 22 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $249k (≈$1,570/mo)
- Median rent $1,106/mo
- Median household income $56k
- Property tax about 2.0% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 79°F
- Winter highs around 31°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 216 sunny days a year (60 totally clear)
- 149 cloudy days a year
- 45 of 90 winter days are gray
- 131 days a year with rain or snow
- 68" of snow a year
- 19 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 31 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (105 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (376 per 100k)
People
- Median age 38
- 67% of households have kids
- 7% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 13% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 17 min
- 30% walk or take transit to work
- 31 mi to SWF airport
- 76 mi to EWR (major hub)
- 35 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 85% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2004
- 35% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,391 ft
- 45 mi to the ocean
- 110 mi to a big lake
- 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 8 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 23 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 213 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 6 bars within 25 mi
- 37 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 13 museums within 25 mi
- 6 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 8 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 2% of New York districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 21 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 3 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Sullivan County: R+17 in 2024
- New York: D+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.