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Notable locations in Shandaken: Winnisook Club (A), Moonhaw Gun Club (B), Phoenicia Library (C), Onteora Hose Company (D), Pine Hill Fire Company 1 (E), Shandaken - Allaben Hose Company (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Catskill Corners Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Shandaken include: Phoenicia United Methodist Church (A), Phoenicia Wesleyan Church (B), Saint Francis de Sales Church (C), Our Lady of Good Counsel Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Shandaken Rural Cemetery (1), Hudler Cemetery (2), Longyear Cemetery (3), Van Kleeck Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Winnisook Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Beaver Kill (A), Panther Kill (B), Woodland Creek (C), Stony Clove Creek (D), Elk Bushkill (E), Dougherty Branch (F), Bushnellsville Creek (G), Birch Creek (H), Warner Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Shandaken include: Catskill State Park (1), Belleayre Mountain Winter Snow Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
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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)
AQI
SO2
Ozone
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 27.6. This is about average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.717. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 32.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 11.1. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Shandaken and their reported violations in the past:
COPPER HOOD INN (Address: 70-39 ROUTE 28 , Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
MARKS MOUNTAIN BROOK INN. INC (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-1996, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-26-1996)
- 5 routine major monitoring violations
- 3 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.2 people | | New York: | 2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 56.7% | | Whole state: | 65.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 8.7% | | Whole state: | 5.4% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
| This town: | 12.3% | | Whole state: | 14.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
| This town: | 4.6% | | Whole state: | 7.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Shandaken, NY
People in group quarters in Shandaken:
- 36 people in religious group quarters
- 18 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 2 people in other nonhousehold living situations
Shandaken compared to New York state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (58%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
- Wood (12%)
- Electricity (10%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Ulster County New York:
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Religion statistics for Shandaken (based on Ulster County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 50.63%
| Here |  | 50.6% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Reformed Church in America | United Methodist Church | Jewish | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America |
| Adherents | 69.1% | 6.8% | 6.7% | 6.6% | 3.6% |
| Congregations | 14.6% | 17.2% | 19.1% | 4.5% | 5.7% |
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| Name | Episcopal Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Evangelical Free Church of America | The Wesleyan Church | Other |
| Adherents | 1.9% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 3.6% |
| Congregations | 5.7% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.9% | 27.4% |
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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.
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 | Ulster County: | 0.11 / 10,000 pop. | | New York: | 0.06 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 23 | This county: | 1.27 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.92 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 71 | Ulster County: | 3.91 / 10,000 pop. | | New York: | 1.68 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 229 | Ulster County: | 12.61 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.82 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | This county: | 26.7% | | New York: | 23.8% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Ulster County: | 18.9% | | New York: | 15.6% |
5.55% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,363 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.55% | | New York average: | 5.41% |
0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($129 average AGI)| Ulster County: | 0.10% | | New York average: | 0.24% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.88% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,681 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.88% | | New York average: | 6.26% |
0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($250 average AGI)| Ulster County: | 0.05% | | New York average: | 0.10% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Shandaken:
- 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.)
- WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, 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.)
- WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WGHQ (920 AM; 5 kW; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
- WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO 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)
- WELV (1370 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Shandaken:
- 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)
- WGKR (105.3 FM; GRAND GORGE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
- WFKP (99.3 FM; ELLENVILLE, 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)
- 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)
- WAJZ (96.3 FM; VOORHEESVILLE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WZMR (104.9 FM; ALTAMONT, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WBPM (94.3 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WDHI (100.3 FM; DELHI, NY; Owner: BANJO COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
- WMYY (97.3 FM; SCHOHARIE, NY; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA CORPORATION)
- WPDA (106.1 FM; JEFFERSONVILLE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WYJB (95.5 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WRNQ (92.1 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Shandaken, New York:
- Fatal accident count: 15
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 22
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
- Fatalities: 18
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 36
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
New York average:
- Fatal accident count: 73
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 106
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
- Fatalities: 79
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 184
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11
See more detailed statistics of Shandaken fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 62
Total length: 199 meters (653ft)
Total costs: $147,709,000
Total average daily traffic: 63,222
Total average daily truck traffic: 5,400
Total future (year 2017) average daily traffic: 82,148
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1900-1909: 1
- 1910-1919: 0
- 1920-1929: 0
- 1930-1939: 5
- 1940-1949: 0
- 1950-1959: 9
- 1960-1969: 13
- 1970-1979: 4
- 1980-1989: 7
- 1990-1999: 18
- 2000-2010: 5
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Shandaken, NY
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 - 15 Kelly Road (Lat: 42.137611 Lon: -74.527944), Type: Mast, Structure height: 55.2 m, Overall height: 59.6 m, Call Sign: KNKN999
Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz Grant Date: 10/11/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - Main St 250 E Of Rt 28 (Lat: 41.102583 Lon: -74.441833), Call Sign: KJB991, Licensee ID: L00273529
Assigned Frequencies: 46.3400 MHz, 46.4600 MHz Grant Date: 03/29/2005, Expiration Date: 05/02/2015
Registrant: Ulster, County Emergency Communications, 238 Golden Hill Ln, Kingston, NY 12401, Phone: (845) 338-1440
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2 - Call Sign: KB2PBA, Licensee ID: L00339198
Grant Date: 03/19/2002, Expiration Date: 06/16/2012, Certifier: Douglas E Thornton
Registrant: Douglas E Thornton, 15 E Golfcourse Rd, Shandaken, NY 12480 - Call Sign: KB2SZP, Licensee ID: L00981777
Grant Date: 03/11/2005, Expiration Date: 01/03/2015, Certifier: Mark A Albano
Registrant: Mark A Albano, 124 Golf Course Rd, Shandaken, NY 12480
| Most common first names in Shandaken, NY among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 7 | 77.0 years |
| Robert | 5 | 73.0 years |
| Charles | 4 | 65.8 years |
| George | 4 | 73.5 years |
| Frank | 4 | 68.3 years |
| James | 4 | 75.8 years |
| Helen | 4 | 81.5 years |
| Martin | 4 | 72.5 years |
| Karl | 3 | 72.6 years |
| Donald | 3 | 69.1 years |
| Most common last names in Shandaken, NY among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Gossoo | 6 | 82.4 years |
| Ford | 4 | 77.3 years |
| Ashley | 3 | 77.0 years |
| Kelly | 3 | 85.3 years |
| Fichtner | 3 | 79.7 years |
| Buley | 3 | 75.0 years |
| Miller | 3 | 68.7 years |
| Gulnick | 3 | 77.0 years |
| Lane | 3 | 67.3 years |
| Lockwood | 3 | 84.0 years |
Businesses in Shandaken, NY
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