South Cairo
Census-designated place in Greene County, New York
South Cairo is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Greene County, New York, with 590 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 259 ft (79 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Leeds, 3.3 miles E.
- 590residents (2020 Census)
- 259 ftelevation · 79 m
- 2.3 sq miland area · 6.0 km²
- 255 / sq mipopulation density
- 12482ZIP code
About South Cairo
South Cairo is a hamlet (and census-designated place). It has 590 people, as of the 2020 census. It is situated in Greene County, New York, United States. The community is located along Catskill Creek and New York State Route 23, 6.3 miles (10.1 km) northwest of Catskill.
South Cairo has a post office with ZIP code 12482.
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Living in South Cairo
- Median home value
- $187,200
- Median rent
- $958/mo
- Median age
- 62.6
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South Cairo had 590 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 590 |
|---|---|
| Density | 255 per sq mi (99 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
South Cairo at a glance
| State | New York (NY) |
|---|---|
| County | Greene County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 590 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.31 sq mi (6.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 259 ft (79 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.2684° N, 73.9558° W |
| ZIP code | 12482 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3668737 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near South Cairo
- Leeds3.3 mi E
- Cairo3.8 mi NW
- Round Top3.9 mi W
- Jefferson Heights4.7 mi SE
- Catskill6.1 mi SE
- Palenville6.8 mi SW
- Athens7.2 mi E
- Sleepy Hollow Lake7.8 mi E
- Hudson8.8 mi E
- Haines Falls8.9 mi SW
- Lorenz Park9.2 mi E
- Cementon9.4 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about South Cairo
What county is South Cairo in?
South Cairo is in Greene County, New York.
What is the population of South Cairo, NY?
590 people lived in South Cairo at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of South Cairo, NY?
The ZIP code of South Cairo is 12482.
What is the elevation of South Cairo?
259 feet (79 m) above sea level.
What towns are near South Cairo?
Leeds (3.3 mi), Cairo (3.8 mi), Round Top (3.9 mi), Jefferson Heights (4.7 mi), Catskill (6.1 mi).
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