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New Paltz

New Paltz

A charming town nestled in the scenic Hudson Valley, close to NYC.

Welcome to New Paltz

New Paltz, New York, is a charming town nestled in the scenic Hudson Valley, approximately 90 miles north of New York City. With a population of around 14,000 residents, it combines a small-town feel with vibrant cultural offerings. The town is known for its stunning natural landscapes, including the Shawangunk Mountains, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Hiking, rock climbing, and biking are prevalent activities, with the Mohonk Preserve and Minnewaska State Park nearby, offering breathtaking views and well-maintained trails.
 
New Paltz boasts a rich history, evident in its well-preserved 18th-century architecture and the Historic Huguenot Street, a designated historic district that showcases the town's French Huguenot roots. The town is also home to the State University of New York at New Paltz, which provides educational opportunities and cultural events, contributing to a lively atmosphere filled with art and music.
 
The downtown area features an array of local shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it an inviting place to explore. Popular spots include the New Paltz Brewing Company, where locals gather for craft beers, and various eateries that offer farm-to-table dining experiences. Annual festivals and events, such as the New Paltz Village Town Fair and various farmers' markets, foster a strong sense of community and engagement.
 
For families considering a move, New Paltz offers a high quality of life with excellent schools, community resources, and a safe environment. The town's commitment to preserving its natural beauty and historical significance, combined with its modern amenities and active lifestyle, makes it an attractive place to call home. Whether you're drawn by the outdoor adventures, the cultural vibrancy, or the welcoming community, New Paltz presents a unique blend of small-town charm and rich opportunities.

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Overview for New Paltz, NY

18,058 people live in New Paltz, where the median age is 34 and the average individual income is $38,797. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

18,058

Total Population

34 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$38,797

Average individual Income

Around New Paltz, NY

There's plenty to do around New Paltz, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

7
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
27
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Alpine Logic, New Paltz Biking, and Bodymind Massage Therapy.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Active 0.75 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.3 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 0.74 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 0.77 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for New Paltz, NY

New Paltz has 6,429 households, with an average household size of 2.26. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in New Paltz do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 18,058 people call New Paltz home. The population density is 299.71 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

18,058

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

34

Median Age

47.08 / 52.92%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
6,429

Total Households

2.26

Average Household Size

$38,797

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in New Paltz, NY

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The following schools are within or nearby New Paltz. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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