Saugerties, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
3,877 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
35.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
22.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$45,213 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$314,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,019 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$953 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
34.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Ulster County
2
Kingston Metro Area
2
New York
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Ulster County
2
Kingston Metro Area
2
New York
3

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 50% of residents leaning left and 40% leaning right.

Liberal (51%) (40%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 17 21
Feb 3 13 24
Mar 4 11 31
Apr 4 3 43
May 4 0 54
Jun 5 0 62
Jul 5 0 67
Aug 4 0 66
Sep 5 0 58
Oct 5 0 47
Nov 4 3 37
Dec 4 13 26

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Cahill School
<1 miles, NW · 2.3star
Saugerties Senior High School
<1 miles, N · 4.6star
Saugerties Junior High School
<1 miles, N · 1.9star
Riccardi Elementary School
2 miles, SW · 4.1star
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Colleges

Bard College
4 miles, S · 1.9star
Columbia-Greene Community College
12 miles, NE · 1.9star
Ulster County Community College
18 miles, SW · 1.4star
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Hospitals

Northern Dutchess Hospital
10 miles, S · 4.1star
Columbia Memorial Hospital
15 miles, NE · 1.4star
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Airports

Albany International Airport
47 miles, NE · 1.9star
Bradley International Airport
65 miles, SE · 2.8star
Westchester County Airport
71 miles, S · 1.4star
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