Median Age
44 Years
Largest Age Group
55-64 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
20%
Over 65
23%
Catskill
Catskill, NY Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,073
Population
3,834
Renter Mix
54% Rent
Small-town charm and natural beauty on the Hudson
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Situated on the western banks of the Hudson River, Catskill is a charming small town with big-time historic character. Catskill offers a broad range of historic houses and condos available for rent along tree-dense avenues, in addition to being the home of the Thomas Cole National Historic Site.
The town of Catskill contains a village also called Catskill, where the vibrant Main Street boasts a bevy of old-fashioned buildings containing exceptional restaurants, antique shops, specialty stores, cozy cafes, and the vintage Community Theatre in a walkable locale. Locals take advantage of the town’s natural beauty at Dutchmen’s Landing Park, a picturesque waterfront venue with numerous grills and a boat launch.
Greene County overall provides plenty of year-round events for the community, from cultural celebrations to sporting festivals and everything in between. Catskill’s convenient location between Albany and Poughkeepsie places it within easy driving distance of countless destinations throughout New York.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$45,278
Average: $66,887
Education
916
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
1,588
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Catskill has more renters than homeowners.
Renters
54%
Non-Renters
46%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
17%
Other Education
83%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Catskill, NY is $767 for a studio, $1,073 for one bedroom, and $991 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Catskill has increased by 1.0% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,073/month
730 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Catskill, NY is for everyday living.
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
20
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades PK-5
550 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
264 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
394 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Ramshorn-Livingston Sanctuary
- Olana State Historic Site
- Saugerties Lighthouse Museum
- Esopus Creek Conservancy
- Clermont State Historic Site
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.