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New Paltz, New York

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Population in 2014: 6,966 (99% urban, 1% rural). Population change since 2000: +15.4%
 
Males: 2,771  (39.8%)
Females: 4,195  (60.2%)
Median resident age:  21.7 years
New York median age:  38.3 years

Zip codes: 12561.

Estimated median household income in 2015: $42,012 (it was $21,747 in 2000)
New Paltz:

$42,012
NY:

$60,850

Estimated per capita income in 2015: $17,546 (it was $11,644 in 2000)

New Paltz village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $275,701 (it was $124,300 in 2000)
New Paltz:

$275,701
NY:

$293,500

Mean prices in 2015: All housing units: $249,191; Detached houses: $259,841; Townhouses or other attached units: $209,319; In 2-unit structures: $375,336; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $194,416; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $527,892; Mobile homes: $67,124

Median gross rent in 2015: $1,089.

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  • Races in New Paltz, NY (2010)

    New Paltz races chart
    • 5,14775.5%White alone
    • 75411.1%Hispanic
    • 4035.9%Asian alone
    • 3284.8%Black alone
    • 1452.1%Two or more races
    • 250.4%Other race alone
    • 140.2%American Indian alone
    • 20.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

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

Mar. 2016 cost of living index in New Paltz: 115.9 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
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Ancestries: Italian (11.4%), Irish (8.5%), American (6.3%), Russian (5.2%), English (4.2%), German (3.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1887

Elevation: 236 feet

Land area: 1.73 square miles.

Population density: 4,020 people per square mile   (average).

New Paltz,NY real estate house value index trend

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For population 25 years and over in New Paltz:

  • High school or higher: 94.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 67.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 36.5%
  • Unemployed: 13.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in New Paltz village:

  • Never married: 74.5%
  • Now married: 15.6%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 4.1%
  • Divorced: 4.5%

922 residents are foreign born (4.3% Asia, 3.8% Latin America, 1.6% Europe).

This village:

13.2%
New York:

22.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $7,597 (2.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $6,663 (2.9%)

New Paltz satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Danbury, CT (40.1 miles , pop. 74,848).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (63.4 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Clintondale, NY (2.1 miles ), Lloyd, NY (2.3 miles ), Tillson, NY (2.4 miles ), High Falls, NY (2.4 miles ), Gardiner, NY (2.4 miles ), Rifton, NY (2.5 miles ), Highland, NY (2.6 miles ), Rosendale, NY (2.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $165,000
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $155,000
  • 2005: 7 buildings, average cost: $134,300
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $300,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $180,000
  • 2010: 4 buildings, average cost: $125,100
  • 2014: 8 buildings, average cost: $218,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 41.75 N, Longitude: 74.08 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,199 (+31.4%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 1,231 (43.0%)

Area code: 845

New Paltz household income distribution New Paltz home values distribution

New Paltz tourist attractions:

Unemployment in September 2015:
Here:

4.8%
New York:

4.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +540 (+9.8%).
Most common industries in 2015 (%)
Males Females
  • Retail trade (27%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (15%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (5%)
  • Wholesale trade (4%)
  • Educational services (22%)
  • Accommodation and food services (20%)
  • Health care and social assistance (13%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
  • Information (6%)
Most common occupations in 2015 (%)
Males Females
  • Sales and related occupations (18%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (14%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (9%)
  • Education, training, and library occupations (9%)
  • Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (7%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (6%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (5%)
  • Education, training, and library occupations (17%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (17%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (16%)
  • Sales and related occupations (15%)
  • Management occupations (5%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (4%)
  • Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (4%)

Work and jobs in New Paltz: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in New Paltz, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

New Paltz-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 34% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 43.7 miles away from the New Paltz village center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/29/1995, a category F4 tornado 45.8 miles away from the village center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

New Paltz-area historical earthquake activity is near New York state average. It is 88% 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 153.0 miles away from the city 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, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 190.2 miles away from New Paltz 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 141.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 175.0 miles away from the city 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 68.1 miles away from New Paltz center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 326.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Ulster County (30) is a lot greater than the US average (13).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 22
Emergencies Declared: 8

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

Hospitals and medical centers in New Paltz:

  • UCPA OF ULSTER COUNTY (26 YANKEE FOLLY RD)
  • THE MOUNTAIN VIEW NURSING AND REHAB CENTRE (1 JANSEN ROAD PO BOX 909)
  • WOODLAND POND AT NEW PALTZ (100 WOODLAND POND CIRCLE)

airports located in New Paltz:

Amtrak stations near New Paltz:

  • 9 miles: POUGHKEEPSIE (41 MAIN ST.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: RHINECLIFF-KINGSTON (RHINECLIFF, HUTTON & CHARLES STS.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

College/University in New Paltz:

  • State University of New York at New Paltz (Full-time enrollment: 7,319; Location: 1 Hawk Drive; Public; Website: www.newpaltz.edu; Offers Master's degree)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near New Paltz:

  • Ulster County Community College (about 8 miles; Stone Ridge, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,207)
  • Culinary Institute of America (about 8 miles; Hyde Park, NY; FT enrollment: 3,869)
  • Marist College (about 8 miles; Poughkeepsie, NY; FT enrollment: 5,536)
  • Dutchess Community College (about 10 miles; Poughkeepsie, NY; FT enrollment: 6,554)
  • Vassar College (about 11 miles; Poughkeepsie, NY; FT enrollment: 2,469)
  • Mount Saint Mary College (about 17 miles; Newburgh, NY; FT enrollment: 2,166)
  • Bard College (about 21 miles; Annandale-On-Hudson, NY; FT enrollment: 3,137)

Public high schools in New Paltz:

  • NEW PALTZ SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 781, Location: S PUTT CORNERS RD, Grades: 9-12)
  • ULSTER BOCES (Location: 175 RTE 32 N, Grades: 3-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in New Paltz:

Private elementary/middle school in New Paltz:

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Library in New Paltz:

  • ELTING MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $411,334; Location: 93 MAIN STREET; 54,591 books; 1,112 audio materials; 2,289 video materials; 14 state licensed databases; 8 other licensed databases; 91 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in New Paltz: New Paltz Sewage Plant (A), Huguenot Historical Library (B), Elting Memorial Library (C), Saint Joseph's Hall (D), Memorial House (E), Van Den Berg Hall (F), Van Den Berg Hall Annex (G), Old Main (H), Shango Hall (I), College Hall (J), Center For International Programs (K), Hanmer House (L), Bouton Hall (M), Faculty Office Building (N), Resnick Engineering Hall (O), Wooster Science Building (P), Coykendall Science Building (Q), Jacobson Faculty Tower (R), Humanities Classroom Building (S), Sojourner Truth Library (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in New Paltz include: New Paltz Church of the Nazarene (A), Congregation Ahavath Achim (B), New Paltz United Methodist Church (C), Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church (D), Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church (E), Reformed Church of New Paltz (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in New Paltz include: Loren Campbell Baseball Field (1), Alumni Soccer Field (2), Haggerty Plaza (3), Huguenot Street Historic District (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Boces-Board of Cooperative Educsrvcs of Ulstr County - Administrative Offices (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 175 State Route 32 North), Huguenot Historical Society (Historical Places & Services; 18 Broadhead Avenue), Game Stop (Amusement & Theme Parks; 13 New Paltz Plaza).

Hotels: 87 Motel (403 Main Street), Econo Lodge New Paltz (530 Main Street), Days Inn of New Paltz (660 Route 299), Days Inn New Paltz NY (601 Main Street).

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

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 68.6. This is about average.

City:

68.6
U.S.:

74.7

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 2.42. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.42
U.S.:

1.91

Ozone [ppb] level in 2013 was 25.6. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 8.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

25.6
U.S.:

32.0

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 7.19. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 9.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.19
U.S.:

9.35

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 0.0180. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 24.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0180
U.S.:

0.0138
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2015: 31.5%
(27.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 50.3% for Black residents, 32.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 42.6% for other race residents, 29.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This village:  2.2 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  29.9%
Whole state:  63.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  9.7%
Whole state:  6.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in New Paltz in 2010:

  • 2,720 people in college/university student housing
  • 104 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 6 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 6 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 6 people in other noninstitutional facilities
2,170 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) in 2000
7 people in religious group quarters in 2000

New Paltz, New York environmental map by EPA

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Banks with branches in New Paltz (2011 data):

  • Empire State Bank: New Paltz Branch at 275 Main St., branch established on 2004/09/07. Info updated 2009/03/26: Bank assets: $161.3 mil, Deposits: $139.8 mil, headquarters in Newburgh, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Es Bancshares, Inc
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: New Paltz at 29 Main Street, branch established on 1871/05/01. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Bank of America, National Association: New Paltz Branch at 1 New Paltz Plaza, branch established on 1969/05/23. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: New Paltz Branch at 2 Plattekill Avenue, branch established on 1961/01/03. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: New Paltz Branch at 191 Main Street, branch established on 1966/01/10. Info updated 2011/08/08: Bank assets: $76,887.1 mil, Deposits: $60,064.2 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 808 total offices, Holding Company: M&T Bank Corporation
  • Ulster Savings Bank: New Paltz Branch at 226 Main Street, branch established on 1971/03/01. Info updated 2012/04/04: Bank assets: $714.6 mil, Deposits: $624.5 mil, headquarters in Kingston, NY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 14 total offices
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: New Paltz S And S Branch at 271 Main Street, branch established on 2006/07/12. Info updated 2007/09/19: Bank assets: $106,940.6 mil, Deposits: $75,690.2 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, positive income, 1135 total offices, Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited

Educational Attainment (%) in 2015

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2015

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.2
New York average:

13.7

New Paltz travel time to work - commute New Paltz mode of transportation to work chart

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Religion statistics for New Paltz village (based on Ulster County data)

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
Ulster 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.
State:

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

8.1%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Ulster County:

26.7%
New York:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

18.9%
State:

15.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
New Paltz:

52.4%
New York:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

54.8%
New York:

47.0%

Average BMI:
New Paltz:

26.6
New York:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
New Paltz:

16.7%
New York:

20.8%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
New Paltz:

9.9%
New York:

11.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
New York:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

24.6%
New York:

33.3%

General health condition:
This city:

63.6%
New York:

55.7%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

84.9%
New York:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of New Paltz, NY Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2012)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 4$22,426$67,2780$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 4$13,357
Judicial and Legal 3$11,918$47,6721$1,124
Streets and Highways 11$64,523$70,3890$0
Other and Unallocable 5$21,755$52,2120$0
Totals for Government 23$120,622$62,9335$14,481

New Paltz government finances - Expenditure in 2002 (per resident):

  • Construction - Parks & Recreation: $160,000 ($22.97)
    Sewerage: $104,000 ($14.93)
    Water Utilities: $2,000 ($0.29)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $507,000 ($72.78)
    Water Utilities: $436,000 ($62.59)
    Sewerage: $425,000 ($61.01)
    Regular Highways: $306,000 ($43.93)
    Fire Protection: $167,000 ($23.97)
    Financial Administration: $126,000 ($18.09)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $106,000 ($15.22)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $98,000 ($14.07)
    Central Staff Services: $85,000 ($12.20)
    General Public Buildings: $53,000 ($7.61)
    Housing & Community Development: $36,000 ($5.17)
    Parking Facilities: $36,000 ($5.17)
    Solid Waste Management: $32,000 ($4.59)
    Parks & Recreation: $27,000 ($3.88)
    Natural Resources - Other: $25,000 ($3.59)
    Police Protection: $23,000 ($3.30)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $58,000 ($8.33)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $34,000 ($4.88)
    Fire Protection: $29,000 ($4.16)
    Sewerage: $18,000 ($2.58)
    Water Utilities: $18,000 ($2.58)
    Financial Administration: $1,000 ($0.14)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $632,000 ($90.73)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $75,000 ($10.77)

New Paltz government finances - Revenue in 2002 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $357,000 ($51.25)
    Housing & Community Development: $46,000 ($6.60)
    Parking Facilities: $30,000 ($4.31)
    All Other: $18,000 ($2.58)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $34,000 ($4.88)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $485,000 ($69.62)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $96,000 ($13.78)
    Interest Earnings: $41,000 ($5.89)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $784,000 ($112.55)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $133,000 ($19.09)
    All Other: $52,000 ($7.46)
    Highways: $28,000 ($4.02)
  • Tax - Property: $929,000 ($133.36)
    NEC: $115,000 ($16.51)
    Public Utilities: $57,000 ($8.18)

New Paltz government finances - Debt in 2002 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,245,000 ($178.73)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $965,000 ($138.53)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $1,045,000 ($150.01)
    Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $845,000 ($121.30)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $200,000 ($28.71)
    Other, NEC: $120,000 ($17.23)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $235,000 ($33.74)
    End of Fiscal Year: $1,000 ($0.14)

New Paltz government finances - Cash and Securities in 2002 (per resident):

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $350,000 ($50.24)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,440,000 ($206.72)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $3,000 ($0.43)

4.78% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($42,351 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.78%
New York average:

5.06%

0.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($202 average AGI)
Ulster County:

0.02%
New York average:

0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Dutchess County, NY  0.74% ($41,311 average AGI)
from Orange County, NY  0.71% ($39,147)
from Kings County, NY  0.22% ($55,270)


4.91% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($42,720 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.91%
New York average:

5.46%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($466 average AGI)
Ulster County:

0.06%
New York average:

0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Dutchess County, NY  0.70% ($44,204 average AGI)
to Orange County, NY  0.66% ($36,840)
to Greene County, NY  0.17% ($32,432)

Strongest AM radio stations in New Paltz:

  • WGHQ (920 AM; 5 kW; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WEOK (1390 AM; 5 kW; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY)
  • WGNY (1220 AM; 10 kW; NEWBURGH, NY; Owner: SUNRISE BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WELV (1370 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in New Paltz:

  • 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)
  • WCZX (97.7 FM; HYDE PARK, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRRB (96.9 FM; ARLINGTON, 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)
  • W292CM (106.3 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: JOHN KATONAH)
  • WFKP (99.3 FM; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRNQ (92.1 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSPK (104.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAMK (90.9 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: W A M C)
  • WFGB (89.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WBPM (94.3 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WLJP (89.3 FM; MONROE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WZAD (97.3 FM; WURTSBORO, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WPKF (96.1 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFRH (91.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WRIP (97.9 FM; WINDHAM, NY; Owner: RIP RADIO, LLC)
  • W206AW (89.1 FM; PAWLING, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around New Paltz:

  • WTBY (Channel 54; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC.)
  • W42AE (Channel 42; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WRNN-TV (Channel 62; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: WRNN-TV ASSOCIATES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
New Paltz fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2014

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2014 (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of New Paltz fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2014 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 6m20ftTotal length
  • $3,948,000Total costs
  • 10,751Total average daily traffic
  • 432Total average daily truck traffic
  • 15,024Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1
  • 700 N. Ohioville Rd (Lat: 41.798139 Lon: -74.038472), Type: Mast, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 55.4 m, Call Sign: KNKN999
    Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 846.510 MHzGrant Date: 08/31/2010, Expiration Date: 10/01/2020Registrant: Verizon Wireless, Licensingcompliance@verizonwireless.Com, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in New Paltz, NY)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • AB63XC058, 75 S. Manheim Blvd (Lat: 41.743889 Lon: -74.083333), Type: Bant, Structure height: 40.2 m, Overall height: 43.2 m, Call Sign: WQQP395
    Assigned Frequencies: 11385.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHzGrant Date: 02/06/2013, Expiration Date: 02/06/2023, Certifier: Kyle B EntzRegistrant: Sprint Nextel Corporation, 12502 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20196, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4483
  • AL03XC057, Clearwater Road 1k Feet Beyond End Of Pavement At Extreme East End Of The Road (Lat: 41.784056 Lon: -74.051806), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WQQP400
    Assigned Frequencies: 10895.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHzGrant Date: 02/06/2013, Expiration Date: 02/06/2023, Certifier: Kyle B EntzRegistrant: Sprint Nextel Corporation, 12502 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20196, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4483
  • AL03XC065, 89 So. Ohioville Rd. (Lat: 41.729889 Lon: -74.061528), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 44.2 m, Overall height: 46.3 m, Call Sign: WQQR923
    Assigned Frequencies: 10775.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz... (+8 more)Grant Date: 02/20/2013, Expiration Date: 02/20/2023, Cancellation Date: 08/07/2014, Certifier: Kyle B EntzRegistrant: Sprint Nextel Corporation, 12502 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20196, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4483
  • AL03XC065, 89 So. Ohioville Rd. (Lat: 41.729889 Lon: -74.061528), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 44.2 m, Overall height: 46.3 m, Call Sign: WQVC616
    Assigned Frequencies: 10775.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10735.0 MHz, 10855.0 MHz, 10775.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz... (+8 more)Grant Date: 12/31/2014, Expiration Date: 12/31/2024, Certifier: Kyle B EntzRegistrant: Sprint Corporation, 12502 Sunrise Valley Drive, M/S: Varesa0209, Reston, VA 20196, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4483
  • NEW PALTZ, 700 N Ohioville Rd (Lat: 41.798139 Lon: -74.038472), Type: Mast, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 55.5 m, Call Sign: WHB538
    Assigned Frequencies: 6755.00 MHz, 6315.84 MHzGrant Date: 01/11/2011, Expiration Date: 02/01/2021Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • Mountain Rest Road Mohonk Lake (Lat: 41.776750 Lon: -74.139861), Call Sign: KNKB898
    Assigned Frequencies: 35.6200 MHzGrant Date: 05/18/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancellation Date: 03/09/2005Registrant: Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, 1300 North 17th St., 11th Floor, Rosslyn, VA 22209, Phone: (703) 812-0400

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

85 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in New Paltz)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

6
  • Aircraft: BRADLEY BLAISE LITE SPORT CLASSIC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 2 Cycle
    N-Number: 2548E , Serial Number: 001
    Registrant (Individual): Blaise S Bradley, 49 Brookside Rd, New Paltz, NY 12561
  • Aircraft: MOONEY AIRCRAFT CORP. M20K (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-360 SER (225 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 281RM , Serial Number: 25-0059, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 02/14/1979
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Philip J Leone, 6 Enclave Manor Dr, New Paltz, NY 12561, Other Owners: Theodore R Lemieux
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182E (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3519Y , Serial Number: 18254419, Year manufactured: 1962, Airworthiness Date: 10/24/1962
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Larry F Weber, 1 Emmy Lane, New Paltz, NY 12561, Other Owners: Jane A Weber
  • Aircraft: COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE TECNA P92 ECHO CLASSIC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 912ULS (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 426ER , Serial Number: 1246, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 02/13/2009
    Registrant (Individual): Thomas Spinard, 221 N Ohioville Rd, New Paltz, NY 12561
  • Aircraft: ENGINEERING & RESEARCH ERCOUPE 415-C (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C75 SERIES (75 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 94614 , Serial Number: 4715, Year manufactured: 1947
    Registrant (Individual): Linda S Grassfield, Rte 2 Box 650, New Paltz, NY 12561
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172P (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 97269 , Serial Number: 17276170, Year manufactured: 1984, Airworthiness Date: 02/14/1984
    Registrant (Individual): Lawrence D Cutter, 11 Deerpath Dr, New Paltz, NY 12561

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$262,7708$209,03817$195,8451$27,3902$303,140
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$177,1802$201,7050$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$111,4301$149,4509$234,4280$01$328,390
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$164,5806$236,3970$01$129,310
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$257,8400$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9534.00 , 9535.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$251,0801$337,010
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$318,5200$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$256,5000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$121,3500$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 9534.00 , 9535.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

Drinking water stations with addresses in New Paltz and their reported violations in the past:

NEW PALTZ ELKS LODGE BPOE 2568 (Population served: 225, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-16-2012), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-16-2012), St Compliance achieved (MAR-15-2012)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-03-2011), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-03-2011), St Compliance achieved (DEC-20-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
ROCK AND RYE TAVERN (Address: 48 South Ohioville Rd , Population served: 99, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
FRANK'S STEAKHOUSE (Population served: 59, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
PETERSKILL CLIMBING CENTER - MINNEWASKA (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 6 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
RODEWAY INN & SUITES (Address: 601 MAIN STREET , Population served: 42, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In FEB-2006, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-01-2006), St Public Notif requested (MAR-01-2006), St Compliance achieved (MAR-06-2006)
J&P PETROLEUM (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 7 routine major monitoring violations
JENKINS & LUEKENS FARM STAND (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
PLEASANT VALLEY CHESTNUT MART (Address: 536 MAIN STREET , Population served: 26, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (JUN-30-2005), St Formal NOV issued (2 times from JUN-30-2005 to JUL-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-20-2005)

Drinking water stations with addresses in New Paltz that have no violations reported:

  • KEN WILSON STATE PARK (Address: 21 SOUTH PUTT CORNERS ROAD , Population served: 450, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ECONOLODGE (Address: 530 MAIN STREET , Population served: 72, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MOMIJI JAPANESE RESTAURANT (Address: 8 ORCHARD STREET , Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MOBIL ON THE RUN WAPPINGERS (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • OLIVE PLAZA (Address: 511 ROUTE 208 , Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 169
  • Hazardous Condition: 140
  • Service Call: 2
  • Good Intent Call: 5

Incident types - New Paltz

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for New Paltz, NY

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (48%)
  • Electricity (24%)
  • Utility gas (20%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Solar energy (1%)
Businesses in New Paltz, NY
NameCountNameCount
AT&T2RadioShack1
Advance Auto Parts1Rite Aid1
Blockbuster1Rodeway Inn1
DHL1Starbucks1
Dunkin Donuts1Stop & Shop1
Econo Lodge1Subway1
FedEx2Super 81
GNC1T-Mobile1
GameStop1True Value1
H&R Block1U-Haul1
Jones New York1UPS2
McDonald's1

New Paltz compared to New York state average:

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

New Paltz on our top lists:

  • #14 on the list of "Top 100 cities with the largest percentage of females (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of college students (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest percentage of family households, population 1,000+"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest positive percentage difference between never married females and males (15+ years) (with at least 1,000 females never married)"
  • #31 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 100 cities with youngest residents (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities where the highest percentage of females (15+ years) which never married (with at least 1,000 females in this group)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Personal care and service occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people walking to work (population 5,000+)"
  • #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people having Master's or Doctorate degrees (population 5,000+)"
  • #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities where the highest percentage of males (15+ years) which never married (with at least 1,000 males in this group)"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) (population 1,000+)"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Turkey (population 500+)"
  • #66 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: Management of companies and enterprises (population 5,000+)"
  • #69 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Food preparation and serving related occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the least people living the same house as 1 year ago (population 5,000+))"
  • #93 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of renters (pop. 5,000+)"
  • #95 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people taking a bicycle to work (population 5,000+)"
  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Education, training, and library occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
  • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
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