Woodstock, NY

Woodstock, NY is an idyllic small town situated in the Catskill Mountains. It is known for its picturesque beauty and tight-knit community. The town offers a peaceful respite from the hustle and bustle of city life with its winding roads and streams, rolling hills, old-growth forests, and quaint shops. Residents enjoy easy access to outdoor recreation such as hiking, biking, camping, kayaking, and swimming. The summer months bring festivals and events like the famous Woodstock Festival of 1969—a reminder of the area’s rich cultural history. Despite being relatively small in size—just under 5000 people—there is a sense of energy in this vibrant community that makes living here truly special. Small town - Hudson River Valley 60 miles south of Albany.

State: New York
County: Ulster County
Metro Area: Kingston Metro Area
City: Woodstock

Zip Codes: 12498 12409 12448 12495
Cost of Living: 10.6% higher
Time zone: Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Elevation: 295 ft above sea level

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Pros
Historic interest
Educated population
Attractive setting

Cons
Economic cycles
Entertainment
Harsh winters

What Bert Has To Say About Kingston Metro Area

Kingston is a pleasant but nondescript town in the Hudson River Valley south of Albany and 100 miles north of New York City. As the first capital of New York, the town contains some sites of historic interest enhanced by the nearby mansions of 19th-century tycoons such as the Vanderbilt family. The setting is attractive and nearby Catskill Mountains ski areas and the Ashokan Reservoir provide some recreation,

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ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Woodstock is 6.2% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Woodstock jobs have increased by 1.1%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Woodstock's cost of living is 10.6% higher than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Woodstock's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Woodstock, while January and February are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

In the last Presidential election, Ulster county remained overwhelmingly Democratic, 59.5% to 38.6%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Woodstock's population is 6,215 people. Since 2020, it has had a population decline of 2.1%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 30.8 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Woodstock is . Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 14.8%.

SCHOOLS

Woodstock public schools spend $34,105 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 10.4 students per teacher in Woodstock. More Education

Woodstock Rankings

#21	Most Competitive Public Colleges
#27	Emerging Metropolitan Areas
#91	Best Green Cities

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Housing Market in Woodstock

It's a good time to buy in Woodstock. Home Appreciation is up 14.8% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Woodstock is .

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ZIP CODES IN WOODSTOCK, NY

12498 12409 12448 12495

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