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A town of 2,234 people in Sullivan County, New York
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Map of Highland: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land8.9%2,943 of 33,029 acres
Trails10 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves41,317 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Entrance to the Highland scenes Hudson River1853
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Entrance to the Highland scenes Hudson River, 1853

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About Highland

Town in New York, United States
2,196Population

Highland is a town in Sullivan County, New York, United States. The population was 2,196 at the 2020 census. The town's name denotes its location on elevated ground north of the Delaware River. The town is in the southwestern part of the county.

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Area code845
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Housing in Highland

$437K▲ 3.9% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Highland home is worth about $437,000, up 3.9% in a year, 17% below the New York typical home.

Only 3 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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School Grade D

The public schools Highland’s kids attend trail 90% of New York’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

DistrictELDRED CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools1

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