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About Plattekill
Place in New York, United StatesPlattekill is a town in Ulster County, New York, United States. The population was 10,424 in 2020, a slight decrease from 10,499 at the 2010 census. The name is derived from a stream, the Platte Kill. The town of Plattekill is in the southeastern part of the county, immediately north of the town of Newburgh in neighboring Orange County. There are five hamlets in the town: Ardonia, Clintondale, Modena, New Hurley, and Plattekill.
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Housing in Plattekill
The median sale price was $645,000 in March 2026.
Safety in Plattekill
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Schools in Plattekill
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The public schools Plattekill’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 53% of New York’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
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