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Duanesburg

A town of 6,083 people in Schenectady County, New York
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Featherstonhaugh Mansion, State Route 201933
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Featherstonhaugh Mansion, State Route 20, 1933

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Town in New York, United States
5,863Population
72 sq miArea
1,280 ftElevation

Duanesburg is a town in Schenectady County, New York, United States. The population was 5,863 at the 2020 census. Duanesburg is named for James Duane, who held most of it as an original land grant. The town is in the western part of the county.

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ZIP code12056
Area code518
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Housing in Duanesburg

$416K▲ 6.4% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Duanesburg home is worth about $416,000, up 6.4% in a year, 21% below the New York typical home.

Only 2 sales in March 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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School Grade B

The public schools Duanesburg’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 62% of New York’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#132Best public schoolsof 484 in NY
DistrictDUANESBURG 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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