Rifton, NY
Living in Rifton
Bikeability
59
Walkability
37
Commute
24
Public Transit
71
Affordability
59
Public Safety
95
Airports
25
Hospitals
33
Colleges
73
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
41
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
224
Population
-380 (2010–19)
56 y
Median Age
+1 (2010–19)
34%
College-Educated
-6% (2010–19)
63%
Family Households
+5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years8%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years7%
55 to 74 years47%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Education
Some College66%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree22%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone37%
Economy
$108k
Median Household Income
+$43k (2010–19)
100%
Above Poverty
35 mi
Average Commute
100%
Lived Here Last Year
+11% (2010–19)
Household Income
$50K to $74K33%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K42%
$200K or more11%
Employers
Government23%
Private sector77%
Occupations
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Sales and office67%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation10%
Housing
$363k
Median Home Value
+$50k (2010–19)
9%
Built 2000 or Later
-
Median Monthly Rent
-$68 (2010–19)
44%
Owner-Occupied
-30% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units32%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 194924%
Built 1939 or earlier41%
Home Value
$300K to $399K79%
$500K to $749K21%
House Heating Type
Fuel oil, kerosene87%
LP gas13%
Crime
Violent Crime in Rifton
United States45
New York39
Kingston Metro Area14
Ulster County14
Property Crime in Rifton
United States48
New York28
Kingston Metro Area16
Ulster County16
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (50%)(41%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton49%
Donald Trump44%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 3 | 16 |
| Feb | 26 | 3 | 15 |
| Mar | 35 | 4 | 11 |
| Apr | 46 | 4 | 3 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 4 | 3 |
| Dec | 29 | 4 | 12 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Rifton
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding63
Tornado9
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Rifton, NY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Rifton, NY
Anderson Center for Autism
5 miles, E
High Meadow School
5 miles, W
Millennial Kingdom Family School
6 miles, SE
Mountain Laurel Waldorf School
6 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Rifton, NY
State University of New York at New Paltz
6 miles, S
Marist College
9 miles, SE
Vassar College
12 miles, SE
Bard College
15 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Rifton, NY
Healthalliance Hospital Marys Avenue Campus
7 miles, N
Healthalliance Hospital Broadway Campus
7 miles, N
Northern Dutchess Hospital
10 miles, NE
Vassar Brothers Medical Center
11 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Rifton, NY
New York Stewart International Airport
23 miles, S
Westchester County Airport
55 miles, S
Albany International Airport
65 miles, N
Bradley International Airport
70 miles, E