Philmont, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
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
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for 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
1,575 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
67.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
26.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$62,972 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$215,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$595 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$812 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
45.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Columbia County
2
Hudson Urban 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

Columbia County
2
Hudson Urban Area
2
New York
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 13 22
Feb 3 9 25
Mar 4 8 33
Apr 4 2 45
May 4 0 55
Jun 4 0 64
Jul 4 0 69
Aug 4 0 67
Sep 4 0 60
Oct 4 0 48
Nov 4 2 38
Dec 4 9 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 48% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right.

Liberal (48%) (43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 47%
Hillary Clinton 46%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 19, NY State Senate District 41, NY Assembly District 106, NY
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Schools

Hawthorne Valley School
3 miles, E • 5 star
Taconic Hills Elementary School
6 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Columbia-Greene Community College
9 miles, W • 1.9 star
Bard College at Simon's Rock
14 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Bard College
21 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Berkshire Community College
22 miles, E • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Columbia Memorial Hospital
7 miles, W • 1.4 star
Fairview Hospital
15 miles, SE • 5 star
Berkshire Medical Center
25 miles, E • 2.3 star
Northern Dutchess Hospital
26 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Albany International Airport
35 miles, N • 1.9 star
Bradley International Airport
54 miles, SE • 2.8 star
Tweed-New Haven Airport
78 miles, S • 1 star
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