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Hyde Park is a small town of 1,983 people in Dutchess County, New York. It's about 11 miles from Kingston, NY and 65 miles from Hartford, CT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 56 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $326k and rent runs about $987 a month.
1,983people
$326kTypical home
$987/moRent
84° / 35°Summer / winter
56"Snow
231Sunny days
125Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,983
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,597 people per sq mi
- 65 mi to Hartford, CT
- 11 mi to Kingston, NY
- 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $326k (≈$2,053/mo)
- Median rent $987/mo
- Median household income $86k
- Property tax about 2.1% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 231 sunny days a year (72 totally clear)
- 134 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- 125 days a year with rain or snow
- 56" of snow a year
- 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 24 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (65 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (249 per 100k)
People
- Median age 40
- 21% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 36% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 9% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 33 min
- 7% walk or take transit to work
- 21 mi to SWF airport
- 65 mi to BDL (major hub)
- 5 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 76% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1954
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 190 ft
- 33 mi to the ocean
- 134 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 26 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 43 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 708 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 48 bars within 25 mi
- 169 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 43 museums within 25 mi
- 22 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 5 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 37% of New York districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 10 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 4 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Dutchess County: D+5 in 2024
- New York: D+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk