Living in Prattsville, NY
Prattsville is a tiny town of 210 people in Greene County, New York. It's about 36 miles from Kingston, NY and 98 miles from Hartford, CT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 78°F and winter highs 30°F, with about 73 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $207k and rent runs about $300 a month.
210people
$207kTypical home
$300/moRent
78° / 30°Summer / winter
73"Snow
195Sunny days
133Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 210
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 52 people per sq mi
- 98 mi to Hartford, CT
- 36 mi to Kingston, NY
- 33 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $207k (≈$1,306/mo)
- Median rent $300/mo
- Median household income $29k
- Property tax about 1.7% of value
- 11.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 78°F
- Winter highs around 30°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
- 133 days a year with rain or snow
- 73" of snow a year
- 22 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 39 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (53 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (281 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 60
- 18% of households have kids
- 30% are 65 or older
- 29% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 34 min
- 7% walk or take transit to work
- 42 mi to ALB airport
- 42 mi to ALB (major hub)
- 33 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 69% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1975
- 81% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,959 ft
- 76 mi to the ocean
- 89 mi to a big lake
- 16 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 9 mi to the nearest ski area
- 16 mi to the nearest campground
- 12 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 80 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 9 bars within 25 mi
- 3 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 18 museums within 25 mi
- 8 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 12 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 6% of New York districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 18 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 41 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 25 mi to the nearest vet
- 16 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 23 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Greene 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
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk