Neversink is a town in Sullivan County, New York, United States. The population was 3,366 at the 2020 census. The Town of Neversink is in the northeastern corner of the county. The Neversink River that flows through the town is claimed to be the birthplace of American fly fishing.

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How Neversink ranks

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#32Most conserved land in NY #163Lowest depression in NY #184Lowest property tax in NY All NY rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code12765

Area code845

Living in Neversink

Work & commute in Neversink

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Most working residents leave Neversink for work: only 14% work in town. The top destinations are Thompson (15%), New York (11%) and Fallsburg (10%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

Thompson

15%

New York

11%

Fallsburg

10%

Liberty

14%Work in townlive and work in Neversink 17 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 523Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Neversink

B⁺

Health Grade B+

Healthier than 70% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with New York

6better than NY·4worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.

Conditions 4▼ 8 close Habits all close Care 1▲ 6 close Mind 1▲ 4 close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

12.7%Fewer adults facing food insecurityNY 17.2% · better 11%Fewer adults facing housing insecurityNY 14.5% · better 10%More adults who have had cancerNY 7.7% · worse

Care nearby

Garnet Health Medical Center CatskillsHarris · 11.9 mi · ER

Hasc Medical Center at Camp HascParksville · 8.4 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 12740, 12725, 12765 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Neversink →

Natural hazards in Neversink

High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes

22Does Neversink flood?paid flood claims since 1980 10Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Neversink MapNeversink vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Neversink →

Climate in Neversink

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Neversink has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 70 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

34° / 17°Winter

55° / 33°Spring

77° / 55°Summer

59° / 39°Fall

How much snow does Neversink get?About 70 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 5, with the last in spring around May 9.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.7° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Neversink →

Schools in Neversink

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School Grade D

The public schools Neversink’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 88% of New York’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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DistrictTRI-VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools2

Tri-Valley Elementary School C-Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 471 students Tri-Valley Secondary School C+High · Grades 7–12 · 408 students

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.