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Tribes Hill is a tiny town of 959 people in Montgomery County, New York. It's about 32 miles from Albany, NY and 116 miles from Hartford, CT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 31°F, with about 58 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $176k and rent runs about $706 a month.
959people
$176kTypical home
$706/moRent
82° / 31°Summer / winter
58"Snow
195Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 959
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 421 people per sq mi
- 116 mi to Hartford, CT
- 32 mi to Albany, NY
- 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $176k (≈$1,107/mo)
- Median rent $706/mo
- Median household income $87k
- Property tax about 2.0% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 31°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 195 sunny days a year (47 totally clear)
- 170 cloudy days a year
- 56 of 90 winter days are gray
- 58" of snow a year
- 17 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 41 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (160 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (765 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 37
- 22% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 21% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 29 mi to ALB airport
- 29 mi to ALB (major hub)
- 4 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 81% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1948
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 427 ft
- 115 mi to the ocean
- 72 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 14 mi to the nearest ski area
- 14 mi to the nearest campground
- 24 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 234 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 32 bars within 25 mi
- 72 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 36 museums within 25 mi
- 10 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 20 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 47% of New York districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 62 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 19 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 21 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Montgomery County: R+29 in 2024
- New York: D+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- 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.