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Saugerties, NY
Village in Ulster County, New York.
Population
3,884
Land area
1.8sq mi
People per sq mi
2,178
ZIP codes
0
Saugerties and its ZIP codes
Saugerties at a glance
- Saugerties is about 5.2 times as dense as New York as a whole.
- The median household income is $57,778, 33% below the New York median of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $374,100 (12% below New York) and median rent is $1,164 a month.
Local data for Saugerties, NY
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Saugerties, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$57,778
Poverty rate
21.0%
Median home value
$374,100
Median rent
$1,164/mo
Homeownership
36.3%
Bachelor's or higher
26.0%
Median age
45.1
Average commute
21.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (917), Irish Americans (768), Italian Americans (721).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Ulster County. PPP loans are for Saugerties.
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Sep 2026, +0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$63,421
60,554 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$69,090
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$1.2B
FY 2026, $6,379 per person
How people get to work
Saugerties, NY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone70.4%
- Carpooled12.4%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked5.5%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home11.7%
Average one-way commute: 21.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Saugerties, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
1,690
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
897
1.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
80° / 12°F
67.7 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone4 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Saugerties, NY, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.4%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
13.2%
U.S. 12.1% +1.1 pts
Smoking
15.8%
U.S. 12.8% +3.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.0%
U.S. 11.1% -3.1 pts
Cities near Saugerties
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Saugerties SouthCensus-designated place | 1 mi | 1.1 |
| Malden-on-HudsonCensus-designated place | 1.3 mi | 0.5 |
| GlascoCensus-designated place | 2.1 mi | 1.6 |
| TivoliVillage | 2.3 mi | 1.5 |
| Bard CollegeCensus-designated place | 4.2 mi | 0.8 |
| CementonCensus-designated place | 4.4 mi | 0.3 |
| GermantownCensus-designated place | 5.2 mi | 3.6 |
| BarrytownCensus-designated place | 5.3 mi | 0.1 |
| RubyCensus-designated place | 5.5 mi | 1.7 |
| Lake KatrineCensus-designated place | 6.3 mi | 2.3 |
| Upper Red HookCensus-designated place | 6.4 mi | 0.2 |
| Red HookVillage | 6.7 mi | 1.1 |
| ZenaCensus-designated place | 8.1 mi | 3.1 |
| PalenvilleCensus-designated place | 8.1 mi | 3.4 |
| East KingstonCensus-designated place | 8.5 mi | 0.7 |
| Lincoln ParkCensus-designated place | 8.7 mi | 1.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Saugerties, NY in?
- Saugerties is in Ulster County, New York.
- What is the population of Saugerties, NY?
- About 3,884 people live in Saugerties, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Saugerties?
- Nearby places include Saugerties South (1 mi), Malden-on-Hudson (1.3 mi), Glasco (2.1 mi), Tivoli (2.3 mi), Bard College (4.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023