Plattekill

Census-designated place in Ulster County, New York

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Plattekill is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Ulster County, New York, with 1,296 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 568 ft (173 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Marlboro, 4.3 miles E.

About Plattekill

Plattekill is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Ulster County, New York, United States. The population was 1,296 at the 2020 census. The community, as is the town, is named after a local stream, the Platte Kill.

Plattekill is in the southern part of the Town of Plattekill. The community is adjacent to the New York State Thruway (Interstate 87) at the junction of Routes 32 and 13 and is one mile (1.6 km) north of the county line of Orange County.

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Living in Plattekill

Median household income
$107,813
Median home value
$377,600
Median rent
$2,139/mo
Median age
28.9
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Plattekill, NY population

Plattekill had 1,296 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,296
Density469 per sq mi (181 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Plattekill at a glance

StateNew York (NY)
CountyUlster County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population1,296 (2020)
Land area2.77 sq mi (7.2 km²)
Water area0.07 sq mi (0.19 km²)
Elevation568 ft (173 m)
Coordinates41.6198° N, 74.0586° W
ZIP code12542
Census code (GEOID)3658541

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Plattekill

What county is Plattekill in?

Plattekill is in Ulster County, New York.

What is the population of Plattekill, NY?

1,296 people lived in Plattekill at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Plattekill, NY?

The ZIP code of Plattekill is 12542.

What is the elevation of Plattekill?

568 feet (173 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Plattekill?

Marlboro (4.3 mi), Clintondale (5.0 mi), Milton (5.2 mi), Wallkill (5.5 mi), Gardnertown (5.5 mi).

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