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Cobleskill

A village of 4,682 people in New York
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Conserved land1.3%30 of 2,270 acres
Trails2.1 mi0.6 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves26 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Cobleskill

Town in New York, United States
6,086Population
30.8 sq miArea
919 ftElevation

Cobleskill is a town in Schoharie County, New York, United States. The population was 6,086 at the 2020 census. The town contains a village, also named Cobleskill, as well as the State University of New York at Cobleskill. The town is in the northern part of the county and is southwest of Amsterdam.

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Living in Cobleskill

Housing in Cobleskill

$165K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026

The median sale price was $165,000 in May 2026.

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Safety in Cobleskill

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Not graded

A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Cobleskill's police department reported only 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000
Cobleskill 0
New York 3.7
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Cobleskill 7.4
New York 15.7
U.S. 15.5
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Work & commute in Cobleskill

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Most working residents leave Cobleskill for work: only 19% work in town. The top destinations are Cobleskill (24%), New York (9%) and Albany (5%). Half commute less than 32 miles.

Cobleskill
24%
New York
9%
Albany
5%
Schoharie
4%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Cobleskill →

Health in Cobleskill

A−

Health Grade A−

Healthier than 82% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 99% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with New York

12better than NY·4worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Cobleskill Regional HospitalCobleskill · 0.5 mi · ER · rural critical access
Hometown Health Centers at AmsterdamAmsterdam · 23.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Cobleskill · CMS · HRSAHealth in Cobleskill →

Natural hazards in Cobleskill

7
Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 7% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Cobleskill →

Climate in Cobleskill

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Cobleskill has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 13°, and about 54 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

34° / 16°Winter
56° / 33°Spring
79° / 56°Summer
59° / 39°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Cobleskill →

Cobleskill is a college town

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25%

of Cobleskill’s residents are enrolled in college. SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill has about 1,737 students on campus.

College Scorecard · IPEDSColleges in Cobleskill →

Cobleskill’s library

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The Community Library110 Union Street · part of The Community Library
Fine-freeE-books37 hrs a week
IMLS Public Libraries Survey · FY2024The Community Library →
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