Vails Gate
Census-designated place in Orange County, New York
Vails Gate is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Orange County, New York, with 3,368 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 282 ft (86 m) above sea level. The nearest town is New Windsor, 1.3 miles NE.
- 3,368residents (2020 Census)
- 282 ftelevation · 86 m
- 1.0 sq miland area · 2.7 km²
- 3,266 / sq mipopulation density
- 12553ZIP code
About Vails Gate
Vails Gate is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 3,368 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Kiryas Joel–Poughkeepsie–Newburgh, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger New York–Newark–Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-New York metropolitan area.
Vails Gate is in the southern part of the Town of New Windsor, located on Route 32. It is defined largely by the junction of that highway with Routes 94 and 300, a busy commercial center which has the ZIP code 12584. Part of that also spills into adjacent regions of the Town of Cornwall to the south.
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Living in Vails Gate
- Median household income
- $70,688
- Median home value
- $310,100
- Median rent
- $1,616/mo
- Median age
- 40
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Vails Gate had 3,368 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,368 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,266 per sq mi (1,261 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Vails Gate at a glance
| State | New York (NY) |
|---|---|
| County | Orange County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 3,368 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.03 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 282 ft (86 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.4589° N, 74.0532° W |
| ZIP code | 12553 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3676584 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Vails Gate
- New Windsor1.3 mi NE
- Firthcliffe1.6 mi SE
- Cornwall-on-Hudson2.6 mi SE
- Salisbury Mills3.3 mi SW
- Newburgh3.5 mi NE
- Beaver Dam Lake4.0 mi W
- Balmville5.0 mi N
- Beacon5.5 mi NE
- Gardnertown5.6 mi N
- Nelsonville5.7 mi E
- Cold Spring5.8 mi SE
- Orange Lake5.8 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Vails Gate
What county is Vails Gate in?
Vails Gate is in Orange County, New York.
What is the population of Vails Gate, NY?
3,368 people lived in Vails Gate at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Vails Gate, NY?
The ZIP code of Vails Gate is 12553.
What is the elevation of Vails Gate?
282 feet (86 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Vails Gate?
New Windsor (1.3 mi), Firthcliffe (1.6 mi), Cornwall-on-Hudson (2.6 mi), Salisbury Mills (3.3 mi), Newburgh (3.5 mi).
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