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Plattekill, New York, in Ulster county, is 35 miles NW of Danbury, Connecticut (center to center) and 60 miles N of New York, New York. About 1,050 people people live in Plattekill.
In Plattekill, about 47% of adults are married. Plattekill has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone. The people of the town spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.
Approximately 27% of Plattekill is non-white. In Plattekill you'll find a lively diversity of people.
In 2000, Plattekill had a median family income of $41,429.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Plattekill, about 48% are lived in by their owners, not renters. It's not uncommon for visitors to rent vacation houses in the town. Notably, housing in Plattekill tends to be newer than in most towns. Renting one (or even zero) bedroom apartments is pretty common in the town.
In Plattekill, 98% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Plattekill to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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