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Roxbury

A town of 2,272 people in Delaware County, New York

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The Sweet Spot: A Late-Summer Wellness Retreat at Roxbury Haus in the Catskill Mountains

Hudson Valley Style Magazine · Sep 10, 2026

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Map of Roxbury: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk

Conserved land19%10,515 of 55,728 acres

Trails32 mi0.4 mi per sq mi

Parks & preserves324,628 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

1Plattekill State Forest6.1 mi of trails · 925 acres Directions

2Buffalo Hollow Unit2.9 mi of trails · 340 acres

3Bearpen Mountain State Forest1.8 mi of trails · 820 acres

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About Roxbury

Town in New York, United States

1799Established

2,247Population

87.6 sq miArea

1,506 ftElevation

Roxbury is a town in Delaware County, New York, United States. The population was 2,247 at the 2020 census. The town is at the eastern end of the county.

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ZIP code12474

Area code607

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School Grade D

The public schools Roxbury’s kids attend trail 86% of New York’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

DistrictROXBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools2

Roxbury Central School COther · Grades PK–12 · 224 students Otsego-Delaware-Schoharie-Greene BocesOther · Grades K–12 · 130 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within NY. Ratings are from neighbors.

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