Hardenburgh, New York

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Population in 2010: 238.
Population change since 2000: +14.4%
 
Males: 128  (53.8%)
Females: 110  (46.2%)
Median resident age:

50.3 years
New York median age:

40.7 years

Zip codes: 12758.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $66,634 (it was $35,278 in 2000)
Hardenburgh:

$66,634
NY:

$79,557

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $42,265 (it was $19,184 in 2000)

Hardenburgh town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $277,238 (it was $91,700 in 2000)
Hardenburgh:

$277,238
NY:

$400,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $379,181; detached houses: $393,684; townhouses or other attached units: $652,719; in 2-unit structures: $266,147; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $293,759; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $291,039; mobile homes: $115,808
March 2022 cost of living index in Hardenburgh: 103.5 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Hardenburgh, NY (2010)
    • 21389.5%White alone
    • 104.2%American Indian alone
    • 72.9%Hispanic
    • 52.1%Asian alone
    • 31.3%Two or more races

Races in Hardenburgh detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: English (28.8%), Irish (20.7%), German (13.5%), Scottish (12.0%), Dutch (8.7%), Italian (7.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 81.3 square miles.

Population density: 2.9 people per square mile   (very low).

12 residents are foreign born (4.8% Europe, 1.0% Asia).

This town:

5.8%
New York:

20.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Hardenburgh town:

1.3% ($1,208)
New York:

1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Albany, NY (60.1 miles , pop. 95,658).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (91.4 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Margaretville, NY (2.7 miles ),
Fleischmanns, NY (2.9 miles ),
Pine Hill, NY (3.0 miles ),
Denning, NY (3.1 miles ),
Shandaken, NY (3.6 miles ),
Halcott, NY (3.6 miles),
Neversink, NY (3.6 miles ),
Andes, NY (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 42.05 N, Longitude: 74.61 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 845

Distribution of median household income in Hardenburgh, NY in 2022

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $265,300
  • 2018: 1 building, cost: $10,000
  • 2015: 2 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $250,000
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $350,000
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $900,000
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $987,500
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $550,000
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $160,000
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $160,000
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $160,000
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $160,000
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $160,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Hardenburgh, NY residents
Average permit cost in Hardenburgh, NY
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.9%
New York:

4.4%
Most common industries in Hardenburgh, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (14.5%)
  • Construction (11.1%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (10.3%)
  • Public administration (9.4%)
  • Educational services (8.5%)
  • Social assistance (6.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (28.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (10.9%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (10.9%)
  • Public administration (8.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (8.7%)
  • Educational services (8.7%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (8.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (16.9%)
  • Social assistance (11.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.9%)
  • Public administration (9.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (9.9%)
  • Educational services (8.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.0%)
Most common occupations in Hardenburgh, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11.1%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9.4%)
  • Religious workers (7.7%)
  • Computer specialists (6.8%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5.1%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4.3%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (4.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (17.4%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (10.9%)
  • Carpenters (8.7%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8.7%)
  • Food processing workers (8.7%)
  • Top executives (6.5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (15.5%)
  • Religious workers (12.7%)
  • Computer specialists (11.3%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.0%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (7.0%)
  • Personal appearance workers (5.6%)

Average climate in Hardenburgh, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Hardenburgh, New York average temperatures Hardenburgh, New York average precipitation Hardenburgh, New York humidity Hardenburgh, New York wind speed Hardenburgh, New York snowfall Hardenburgh, New York sunshine Hardenburgh, New York clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2012 was 56.9. This is better than average.

City:

56.9
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2012 was 0.314. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.314
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2012 was 32.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.5
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Hardenburgh-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 51% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 37.8 miles away from the Hardenburgh town center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 20.0 miles away from the town center injured 12 people and caused $3 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Hardenburgh-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 132.6 miles away from Hardenburgh center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 176.7 miles away from Hardenburgh center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 174.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 335.9 miles away from Hardenburgh center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 139.9 miles away from Hardenburgh center
On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 40.5 miles away from Hardenburgh center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Ulster County (32) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 23
Emergencies Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 12, Hurricanes: 6, Snowstorms: 3, Blizzards: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Power Outage: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Water Shortage: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 3 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hardenburgh:

  • SUNY College of Technology at Delhi (about 23 miles; Delhi, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,911)
  • Ulster County Community College (about 29 miles; Stone Ridge, NY; FT enrollment: 2,207)
  • State University of New York at New Paltz (about 35 miles; New Paltz, NY; FT enrollment: 7,319)
  • Bard College (about 37 miles; Annandale-On-Hudson, NY; FT enrollment: 3,137)
  • SUNY Oneonta (about 38 miles; Oneonta, NY; FT enrollment: 6,081)
  • Culinary Institute of America (about 41 miles; Hyde Park, NY; FT enrollment: 3,869)
  • Marist College (about 42 miles; Poughkeepsie, NY; FT enrollment: 5,536)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Beaverkill Trout Hatchery (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Banks-Eighmy Cemetery (1), Baker Cemetery (2), Lake Hill Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Tunis Pond (A), Vly Pond (B), Alder Lake (C), Balsam Lake (D), Forest Lake (E), Furlough Lake (F), Beecher Lake (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Gulf of Mexico Brook (A), Flatiron Brook (B), Alder Creek (C), Todd Brook (D), Black Brook (E), Scudder Brook (F), Shandaken Brook (G), Upper Beech Hill Brook (H), Beecher Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Ulster County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.1 people
New York:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

54.5%
Whole state:

63.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

6.2%
Whole state:

6.8%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

13.2%
Whole state:

14.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

9.6%
Whole state:

7.4%
9 people in religious group quarters in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Hardenburgh:

Marital status in Hardenburgh, NY
  • Never married: 20.6%
  • Now married: 56.6%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

For population 25 years and over in Hardenburgh:

  • High school or higher: 87.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 35.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.6
New York average:

14.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Hardenburgh, NY (based on Ulster County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic50,25627
Mainline Protestant15,31178
Other4,26230
Evangelical Protestant4,10442
Black Protestant1,0647
Orthodox1501
None107,346-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 45
This county:

2.48 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
This county:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 23
Ulster County:

1.27 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 71
Ulster County:

3.91 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 229
Here:

12.61 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.1%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

26.7%
New York:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Ulster County:

18.9%
State:

15.6%

Strongest AM radio stations in Hardenburgh:

  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WDLA (1270 AM; 5 kW; WALTON, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WELV (1370 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hardenburgh:

  • WAMK (90.9 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: W A M C)
  • WFGB (89.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WGKR (105.3 FM; GRAND GORGE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WFKP (99.3 FM; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRIP (97.9 FM; WINDHAM, NY; Owner: RIP RADIO, LLC)
  • WPDA (106.1 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WJFF (90.5 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, NY; Owner: RADIO CATSKILL)
  • WGWR (88.1 FM; LIBERTY, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WPDH (101.5 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFNP (88.7 FM; ROSENDALE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WRHV (88.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WDLA-FM (92.1 FM; WALTON, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WDHI (100.3 FM; DELHI, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WCZX (97.7 FM; HYDE PARK, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRRB (96.9 FM; ARLINGTON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WZAD (97.3 FM; WURTSBORO, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBWZ (93.3 FM; NEW PALTZ, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRWD-FM (107.3 FM; HIGHLAND, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WSUL (98.3 FM; MONTICELLO, NY; Owner: REYNOLDS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOSR (91.7 FM; MIDDLETOWN, NY; Owner: WAMC)

TV broadcast stations around Hardenburgh:

  • W30AZ (Channel 30; LIBERTY, NY; Owner: JOHN MESTER INCOME FAMILY TRUST)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 22Number of bridges
  • 115ft / 34.7mTotal length
  • $22,323,000Total costs
  • 1,448Total average daily traffic
  • 111Total average daily truck traffic
  • 2,032Total future (year 2034) average daily traffic
New bridges in Hardenburgh, NY - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 2Before 1900
  • 31930-1939
  • 21950-1959
  • 31960-1969
  • 11980-1989
  • 51990-1999
  • 42000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Hardenburgh, NY
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Hardenburgh, NY
  • 61.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 28.4%Wood
  • 10.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Hardenburgh, NY
  • 45.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 41.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 12.9%Wood


Hardenburgh compared to New York state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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