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Rosendale is a tiny town of 962 people in Ulster County, New York. It's about 7 miles from Kingston, NY and 72 miles from Hartford, CT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 61 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $263k and rent runs about $1k a month.
962people
$263kTypical home
$1,343/moRent
86° / 38°Summer / winter
61"Snow
216Sunny days
114Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 962
- Part of a metro area
- About 494 people per sq mi
- 72 mi to Hartford, CT
- 7 mi to Kingston, NY
- 7 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $263k (≈$1,660/mo)
- Median rent $1,343/mo
- Median household income $71k
- Property tax about 1.6% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 38°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
- 216 sunny days a year (60 totally clear)
- 149 cloudy days a year
- 45 of 90 winter days are gray
- 114 days a year with rain or snow
- 61" of snow a year
- 15 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 23 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (17 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (276 per 100k)
People
- Median age 61
- 14% of households have kids
- 30% are 65 or older
- 42% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 13% walk or take transit to work
- 24 mi to SWF airport
- 64 mi to ALB (major hub)
- 8 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 63% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1952
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 46 ft
- 38 mi to the ocean
- 126 mi to a big lake
- 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 23 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 41 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 622 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 42 bars within 25 mi
- 147 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 38 museums within 25 mi
- 24 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 6 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 24% of New York districts (reading)
- 7 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 12 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 6 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Ulster County: D+19 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