Ulster County, New York
Ulster County, New York, has 183,330 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Kingston. It uses Eastern Time and covers 1,124 sq mi (2,912 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 183,330
- Land area
- 1,124 sq mi (2,912 km²)
- County seat or government
- Kingston
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $86,271 ± $2,871
- Median home value
- $352,500 ± $6,261
- Median rent, with utilities
- $1,425 ± $48
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 69.9% ± 1.2 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Kingston, NY metro areaCentral county
- Water area
- 36.5 sq mi (94.6 km²)
- State
- New York
- County code (FIPS)
- 36111
- Coordinates (central point)
- 41.947212, -74.265458
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Ulster County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 1240135,136 people
- 1256119,830 people
- 1247719,066 people
- 1258918,646 people
- 1252813,827 people
- 1256610,269 people
- 124286,995 people
- 125425,612 people
- 124465,414 people
- 124984,572 people
- 124874,035 people
- 127584,025 people
All 63
- 124043,935 people
- 124433,559 people
- 124843,155 people
- 125473,144 people
- 124583,074 people
- 124493,010 people
- 125252,749 people
- 127892,594 people
- 124661,981 people
- 124911,981 people
- 124401,826 people
- 127401,732 people
- 124551,689 people
- 124611,604 people
- 125151,492 people
- 124861,440 people
- 124631,373 people
- 124811,247 people
- 124721,146 people
- 124191,081 people
- 125481,064 people
- 124571,041 people
- 124641,033 people
- 12494934 people
- 12763890 people
- 12409865 people
- 12417828 people
- 12432697 people
- 12406644 people
- 12475557 people
- 12493526 people
- 12480510 people
- 12412475 people
- 12433470 people
- 12725403 people
- 12456390 people
- 12420381 people
- 12410343 people
- 12411325 people
- 12495277 people
- 12465255 people
- 12453241 people
- 12471237 people
- 12435209 people
- 12448207 people
- 12429185 people
- 12416106 people
- 12441106 people
- 1248993 people
- 1248345 people
- 124900 people
63 ZIP Code areas overlap Ulster County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
Ulster County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Towns in Ulster County, largest first
- Town of Saugerties19,223 people
- Town of New Paltz15,330 people
- Town of Shawangunk13,365 people
- Town of Ulster12,675 people
- Town of Wawarsing12,533 people
- Town of Lloyd11,154 people
- Town of Plattekill10,406 people
- Town of Esopus9,561 people
- Town of Marlborough8,819 people
- Town of Rochester7,362 people
- Town of Woodstock6,258 people
- Town of Hurley6,163 people
All 20
- Town of Rosendale5,744 people
- Town of Marbletown5,724 people
- Town of Gardiner5,645 people
- Town of Olive4,254 people
- Town of Shandaken2,789 people
- Town of Kingston945 people
- Town of Denning587 people
- Town of Hardenburgh153 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All towns in New York, by county
School districts in Ulster County, largest first
- Kingston City School District51,931 people
- Pine Bush Central School District35,865 people
- Valley Central School District (Montgomery)28,274 people
- New Paltz Central School District20,791 people
- Saugerties Central School District20,759 people
- Wallkill Central School District18,884 people
- Rondout Valley Central School District17,697 people
- Onteora Central School District15,035 people
- Highland Central School District13,276 people
- Marlboro Central School District12,358 people
- Fallsburg Central School District12,139 people
- Ellenville Central School District11,873 people
All 15
- Tri-Valley Central School District6,153 people
- Margaretville Central School District3,456 people
- Livingston Manor Central School District2,789 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Kingston, New York (city)23,911 people
- New Paltz, New York (village)8,314 people
- Highland, New York (CDP)6,367 people
- Ellenville, New York (village)4,211 people
- Watchtower, New York (CDP)3,974 people
- Saugerties, New York (village)3,884 people
- Marlboro, New York (CDP)3,679 people
- Port Ewen, New York (CDP)3,426 people
- Hurley, New York (CDP)3,346 people
- Lincoln Park, New York (CDP)2,431 people
- Saugerties South, New York (CDP)2,251 people
- Woodstock, New York (CDP)2,239 people
All 38
- Glasco, New York (CDP)2,210 people
- Lake Katrine, New York (CDP)2,176 people
- Stone Ridge, New York (CDP)1,884 people
- Clintondale, New York (CDP)1,784 people
- Milton, Ulster County, New York (CDP)1,679 people
- Kerhonkson, New York (CDP)1,677 people
- West Hurley, New York (CDP)1,673 people
- Tillson, New York (CDP)1,530 people
- Wallkill, New York (CDP)1,355 people
- Walker Valley, New York (CDP)1,301 people
- Gardiner, New York (CDP)1,210 people
- Shokan, New York (CDP)1,196 people
- Ruby, New York (CDP)1,098 people
- Plattekill, New York (CDP)1,095 people
- Zena, New York (CDP)997 people
- Rosendale, New York (CDP)962 people
- Hillside, New York (CDP)911 people
- High Falls, New York (CDP)887 people
See all 38 cities, towns and communities in Ulster County, largest first
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Greene County, New York24 mi north
- Dutchess County, New York30 mi southeast
- Sullivan County, New York30 mi southwest
- Orange County, New York38 mi south
- Columbia County, New York39 mi northeast
- Delaware County, New York40 mi northwest
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Areas that only touch the edge
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