Hillside, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
889 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
63.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$147,802 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$444,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,443 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,071 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
81.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Ulster County
2
Kingston Metro Area
2
New York
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Ulster County
2
Kingston Metro Area
2
New York
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 18 23
Feb 3 17 26
Mar 4 13 34
Apr 4 4 46
May 4 0 56
Jun 4 0 65
Jul 5 0 69
Aug 4 0 68
Sep 4 0 60
Oct 5 0 49
Nov 4 4 39
Dec 4 15 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 53% of residents leaning left and 38% leaning right.

Liberal (53%) (38%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 43%
Hillary Clinton 51%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 19, NY State Senate District 41, NY Assembly District 103, NY
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Schools

Harry L Edson School
1 miles, NE • 2.3 star
J Watson Bailey Middle School
1 miles, NE • 1.9 star
George Washington School
1 miles, E • 1 star
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Colleges

Ulster County Community College
7 miles, W • 1.4 star
Bard College
10 miles, NE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Northern Dutchess Hospital
6 miles, E • 4.1 star
Vassar Brothers Medical Center
16 miles, S • 1.4 star
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Airports

Albany International Airport
59 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Westchester County Airport
61 miles, S • 1.4 star
Bradley International Airport
69 miles, E • 2.8 star
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