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Pottersville is a tiny town of 140 people in Warren County, New York. It's about 31 miles from Glens Falls, NY and 148 miles from Hartford, CT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 79°F and winter highs 28°F, with about 81 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $184k and rent runs about $1k a month.
140people
$184kTypical home
$1,105/moRent
79° / 28°Summer / winter
81"Snow
203Sunny days
145Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 140
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 61 people per sq mi
- 148 mi to Hartford, CT
- 31 mi to Glens Falls, NY
- 31 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $184k (≈$1,160/mo)
- Median rent $1,105/mo
- Median household income $66k
- Property tax about 2.1% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 79°F
- Winter highs around 28°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 203 sunny days a year (50 totally clear)
- 162 cloudy days a year
- 51 of 90 winter days are gray
- 145 days a year with rain or snow
- 81" of snow a year
- 22 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 52 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (99 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (908 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 44
- 23% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 40% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 46 mi to RUT airport
- 68 mi to ALB (major hub)
- 23 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1978
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 879 ft
- 97 mi to the ocean
- 22 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 9 mi to the nearest ski area
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 8 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 76 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 5 bars within 25 mi
- 16 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 10 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 8 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 32% of New York districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 31 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 45 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 22 mi to the nearest vet
- 21 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- College in town
Politics
- Warren County: R+4 in 2024
- New York: D+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very 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.