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Greene County

Population in July 2007: 1,143.
Males: 563  (49.3%)
Females: 580  (50.7%)

Median resident age:  38.2 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 12463.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $52,945 (it was $40,833 in 2000)
Palenville:  $52,945
New York:  $56,033

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $25,595

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $151,102 (it was $90,600 in 2000)
Palenville:  $151,102
New York:  $318,900

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $190,296; Detached houses: $196,109; Townhouses or other attached units: $93,788; Mobile homes: $5,000

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Races in Palenville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.3%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Chinese (0.8%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Palenville: 87.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (27.6%), Irish (21.3%), English (19.6%), United States (14.4%), Italian (13.3%), Dutch (8.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 3.32 square miles.

Population density: 344 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Palenville

  • High school or higher: 86.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 11.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 40.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Palenville CDP

  • Never married: 21.4%
  • Now married: 64.4%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 6.3%

55 residents are foreign born (2.7% Europe, 2.2% Latin America).

This place:  4.9%
New York:  20.4%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in May 2009.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Palenville:  2.0% ($1,818)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Palenville satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Albany, NY (36.0 miles , pop. 95,658).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (91.8 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Catskill, NY (2.4 miles ), Saugerties, NY (2.5 miles ), Tannersville, NY (2.5 miles ), Malden, NY (2.6 miles ), Germantown, NY (2.7 miles ), Hunter, NY (2.7 miles ), Saugerties, NY (2.7 miles ), Germantown, NY (2.8 miles ).

Latitude: 42.17 N, Longitude: 74.02 W

Area code: 518

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Public administration (14%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (11%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • U. S. Postal service (8%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (8%)
  • Construction laborers (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (14%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)



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Average climate in Palenville, New York

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Palenville-area historical tornado activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 8% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.5 miles away from the Palenville place center injured 20 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/29/1995, a category 4 tornado 30.3 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Palenville-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below New York state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 46.3 miles away from Palenville center
On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 90.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 61.7 miles away from the city center
On 7/24/2007 at 01:56:48, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 2.7 LG, Depth: 9.3 mi) earthquake occurred 30.5 miles away from Palenville center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 93.1 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 79.4 miles away from Palenville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Palenville:
  • COLUMBIA GREENE MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 7 miles; CATSKILL, NY)
  • BENEDICTINE HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; KINGSTON, NY)
  • KINGSTON HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; KINGSTON, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Palenville, NY

Amtrak stations near Palenville:
  • 13 miles: HUDSON (69 S. FRONT ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 18 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.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Palenville:
  • CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (about 28 miles; HYDE PARK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,028)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT NEW PALTZ (about 30 miles; NEW PALTZ, NY; FT enrollment: 6,334)
  • VASSAR COLLEGE (about 32 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • MARIST COLLEGE (about 34 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT enrollment: 4,646)
  • DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; FT enrollment: 4,112)
  • SUNY AT ALBANY (about 38 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT enrollment: 14,168)
  • EXCELSIOR COLLEGE (about 38 miles; ALBANY, NY; FT enrollment: 7,096)

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Notable location: Mountain House (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Goodwin Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Catskill Mountain Lodge & Restaurant (334 Route 32A).

 

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

WATERFALL MOTEL (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
FERNWOOD RESTAURANT (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
RIP VAN WINKLE COUNTRY CLUB (Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
HAMLET INN (Population served: 26, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 10 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
DIAMANTIS RESTAURANT (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
MICHAEL MCGEES HOMETOWN PUB (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
PALENVILLE MARKET (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  66.5%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  9.5%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  7.4%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This place:  2.7%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Palenville, NY


60 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Palenville compared to New York state average:

Palenville, New York environmental map by EPA

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  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Palenville travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Greene County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (90%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Electricity (3%)
  • Wood (2%)


Religion statistics for Palenville

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 35.42%
Here35.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchReformed Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents55.2%20.0%7.6%3.2%2.8%
Congregations11.7%30.0%13.3%1.7%3.3%
NameEpiscopal ChurchGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of America The Wesleyan Church Inc. Bruderhof CommunitiesOther
Adherents2.8%2.0%0.9%0.8%4.8%
Congregations10.0%1.7%1.7%1.7%25.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


6.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,023 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.60%
New York average:  5.41%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Ulster County, NY  1.02% ($34,385 average AGI)
from Albany County, NY  0.95% ($33,012)
from Columbia County, NY  0.60% ($36,743)


6.07% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,760 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.07%
New York average:  6.26%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Albany County, NY  1.35% ($36,509 average AGI)
to Ulster County, NY  0.68% ($29,203)
to Columbia County, NY  0.41% ($24,507)


Strongest AM radio stations in Palenville:
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGHQ (920 AM; 5 kW; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WROW (590 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, 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)

Strongest FM radio stations in Palenville:
  • WAMK (90.9 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: W A M C)
  • WFGB (89.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WRIP (97.9 FM; WINDHAM, NY; Owner: RIP RADIO, LLC)
  • WCTW (98.5 FM; CATSKILL, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, 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)
  • WFKP (99.3 FM; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGKR (105.3 FM; GRAND GORGE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WFRH (91.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WHVP (91.1 FM; HUDSON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WAJZ (96.3 FM; VOORHEESVILLE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRKW (92.9 FM; SAUGERTIES, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDST (100.1 FM; WOODSTOCK, NY; Owner: CHET-5 BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WBPM (94.3 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WAMQ (105.1 FM; GREAT BARRINGTON, MA; Owner: WAMC)
  • WZMR (104.9 FM; ALTAMONT, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCZX (97.7 FM; HYDE PARK, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRRB (96.9 FM; ARLINGTON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WYJB (95.5 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Palenville:
  • W21BU (Channel 21; HUDSON ET AL, NY; Owner: MARTIN MEDIA INDUSTRIES, INC.)


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4
  • Call Sign: KS1Z, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 03/02/1999, Expiration Date: 03/02/2009
    Registrant: Larry W Clinton, Palenville, NY 12463-0158
  • Call Sign: N2SBL, Previous Call Sign: KB2OUY, Licensee ID: L00509840
    Grant Date: 05/01/2002, Expiration Date: 07/28/2012, Certifier: Sean F Mc Cann
    Registrant: Sean F Mc Cann, 37 Kaaterskill Rd, Palenville, NY 12463
  • Call Sign: WA2EFK, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 11/10/1987, Expiration Date: 11/10/1997, Cancelation Date: 11/11/1999
    Registrant: William E Eggleston, Kaaterskill Ave, Palenville, NY 12463
  • Call Sign: KC2FRX, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00179673
    Grant Date: 12/02/1999, Expiration Date: 12/02/2009, Certifier: Mary Beth Temple
    Registrant: Mary Beth Temple, Palenville, NY 12463


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-161 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 13NY , Serial Number: 28-8016327, Airworthiness Date: 04/11/1980
    Registrant (Individual): Richard Butz, Po Box 461, Palenville, NY 12463


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 13
  • Hazardous Condition: 8

Incident types - Palenville


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Palenville on our top lists:
    • #38 (12463) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Austrian first ancestries"
    • #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election"

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