Walker Valley

Census-designated place in Ulster County, New York

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Walker Valley is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Ulster County, New York, with 1,269 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 663 ft (202 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Cragsmoor, 1.7 miles NW.

About Walker Valley

Walker Valley is a hamlet (and census-designated place) located in the western part of the Town of Shawangunk in Ulster County, New York, United States, generally thought of as coterminous with the 12588 ZIP code. The population was 1,269 at the 2020 census.

Walker Valley is one of the three geographic sections of the town that local residents use (The other two are Wallkill and Pine Bush). It is centered on NY 52 in the western part of town, where it begins to slope up to the Shawangunk Ridge.

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Living in Walker Valley

Median household income
$119,625
Median home value
$331,700
Median rent
$2,620/mo
Median age
34.9
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Walker Valley, NY population

Walker Valley had 1,269 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,269
Density392 per sq mi (151 per km²)

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

Walker Valley at a glance

StateNew York (NY)
CountyUlster County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population1,269 (2020)
Land area3.24 sq mi (8.4 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²)
Elevation663 ft (202 m)
Coordinates41.6450° N, 74.3723° W
ZIP code12420
Census code (GEOID)3677948

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

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Frequently asked questions about Walker Valley

What county is Walker Valley in?

Walker Valley is in Ulster County, New York.

What is the population of Walker Valley, NY?

1,269 people lived in Walker Valley at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Walker Valley, NY?

The ZIP code of Walker Valley is 12420.

What is the elevation of Walker Valley?

663 feet (202 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Walker Valley?

Cragsmoor (1.7 mi), Ellenville (4.2 mi), Pine Bush (4.6 mi), Watchtower (5.7 mi), Bloomingburg (7.4 mi).

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