Rankings · How Poestenkill ranks in NY
Poestenkill ranks #27 in New York for health insurance
Poestenkill is ranked on 37 lists against the 777 New York towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 7.
Lists ranked on
37
of NY’s 777 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #27 fewest uninsured
Top-quarter finishes
7
of 24 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Health
Top 11% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
The lists Poestenkill does best on
Each list ranks every NY town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Poestenkill marked.
At a glance
Poestenkill lands in the top half on 14 of 24 lists
Each dot is Poestenkill’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in NY, the right end is last. Areas where Poestenkill does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HealthHealth →
Fewest uninsured#27/774Most active#140/774Healthiest#176/774Fewest smokers#200/774Lowest obesity#201/774Lowest depression#214/774Closest to a top hospital#285/777 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#127/709 People
Most educated#181/777 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#410/777 What kind of place
More year-round than 91% of New York
Not better or worse, just Poestenkill’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
More year-round than 91% of NY towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0% of homes are seasonal
Cooler summers than 78% of NY towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
80.0° July high
Colder winters than 75% of NY towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
13.7° January low
Fewer seniors than 71% of NY towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
17.5% of residents are 65+
More kids than 70% of NY towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
22.1% of residents are under 18
Wetter than 66% of NY towns
DrierWetter
45 in of rain + melted snow a year
Less snow than 64% of NY towns
Less snowMore snow
53 in of snow a year
Older than 61% of NY towns
YoungerOlder
44.2 median age
Shorter growing season than 61% of NY towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
162 days between frosts
Almost there
2 spots from the top 25 for health insurance
Lists where Poestenkill sits just outside a milestone, and what it would take to get in.
Next door
Poestenkill out-ranks 2 of its 3 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.