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Marist College is a small town of 2,564 people in Dutchess County, New York. It's about 15 miles from Kingston, NY and 65 miles from Hartford, CT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 55 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $401k and rent runs about $2k a month.
2,564people
$401kTypical home
$1,582/moRent
84° / 36°Summer / winter
55"Snow
231Sunny days
128Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,564
- Part of a metro area
- About 9,824 people per sq mi
- 65 mi to Hartford, CT
- 15 mi to Kingston, NY
- 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $401k (≈$2,526/mo)
- Median rent $1,582/mo
- Median household income $99k
- Property tax about 1.9% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 36°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
- 231 sunny days a year (72 totally clear)
- 134 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- 128 days a year with rain or snow
- 55" of snow a year
- 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 19 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (110 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (566 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 20
- 26% of households have kids
- 3% are 65 or older
- 7% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 85% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 16 min
- 34% walk or take transit to work
- 18 mi to SWF airport
- 65 mi to LGA (major hub)
- Amtrak station in town
- 69% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1971
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 75 ft
- 28 mi to the ocean
- 137 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 23 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 49 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 715 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 48 bars within 25 mi
- 171 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 50 museums within 25 mi
- 22 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 31% of New York districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 14 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 7 mi to the nearest vet
- 14 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- College in town
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
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.