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A town of 1,285 people in Delaware County, New York
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Conserved land14%4,046 of 28,357 acres
Trails9.8 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves73,149 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Deposit

Town in New York, United States
1,427Population
44.6 sq miArea
990 ftElevation

Deposit is a town in Delaware County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town's population was 1,427. The town of Deposit is on the western border of the county. It contains a village also named Deposit, the western portion of which is located in the adjacent town of Sanford in Broome County. Its slogan is "Gateway to the Catskills".

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Health in Deposit

B−

Health Grade B−

Healthier than 48% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 88% of towns with similar incomes.

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4better than NY·12worse

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

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Care nearby

Delaware Valley HospitalWalton · 13.3 mi · ER · rural critical access
Northern Wayne Family Health CenterLake Como · 17 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 13754, 13783 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Deposit →

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School Grade C-

The public schools Deposit’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 83% of New York’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

DistrictDEPOSIT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools2

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within NY. Ratings are from neighbors.

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Nearest: Deposit Free LibraryDeposit · 3.7 miles · 36 hrs a week
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