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Saugerties is a small town of 3,884 people in Ulster County, New York. It's about 10 miles from Kingston, NY and 68 miles from Hartford, CT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 75 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $374k and rent runs about $1k a month.
3,884people
$374kTypical home
$1,164/moRent
87° / 38°Summer / winter
75"Snow
208Sunny days
162Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 3,884
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,177 people per sq mi
- 68 mi to Hartford, CT
- 10 mi to Kingston, NY
- 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $374k (≈$2,359/mo)
- Median rent $1,164/mo
- Median household income $58k
- Property tax about 2.0% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 38°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 208 sunny days a year (54 totally clear)
- 157 cloudy days a year
- 50 of 90 winter days are gray
- 162 days a year with rain or snow
- 75" of snow a year
- 19 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 37 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (48 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (539 per 100k)
People
- Median age 45
- 15% of households have kids
- 25% are 65 or older
- 27% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 40 mi to SWF airport
- 47 mi to ALB (major hub)
- 11 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 39% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 62 ft
- 53 mi to the ocean
- 119 mi to a big lake
- 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 12 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 29 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 391 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 25 bars within 25 mi
- 81 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 34 museums within 25 mi
- 24 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 39% of New York districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 11 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 11 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