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About Saugerties

Town in Ulster County, New York, US
19,038Population
68 sq miArea

Saugerties () is a town in southeastern New York State, on the west bank of the Hudson River between Albany and New York City. It is in the northeastern corner of Ulster County. The population was 19,038 at the time of the 2020 census, a decline from 19,482 in 2010. The village of the same name is located entirely within the town. Part of the town is inside Catskill Park. U.S. Route 9W and New York State Route 32 pass through the town, converging at the center of the village and overlapping to the south. These routes parallel the New York State Thruway (Interstate 87), which passes through the town just west of the village of Saugerties.

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Housing in Saugerties

$422K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026

The median sale price was $422,000 in May 2026.

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Safety in Saugerties

A

Safety Grade A

Saugerties reports less crime per resident than 85% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade. New York has less reported crime than most states, so among its own towns Saugerties sits closer to the middle.

Violent crime per 1,000
Saugerties 0.5
New York 3.7
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Saugerties 5.5
New York 15.7
U.S. 15.5
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Most working residents leave Saugerties for work: only 13% work in town. The top destinations are Saugerties (27%), New York (14%) and Kingston (11%). Half commute less than 11 miles.

Saugerties
27%
New York
14%
Kingston
11%
Ulster
5%
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Health in Saugerties

C+

Health Grade C+

Healthier than 35% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 59% of towns with similar incomes.

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13worse than NY

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Northern Dutchess HospitalRhinebeck · 9.6 mi · ER
Open Door SaugertiesSaugerties · 0.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Saugerties · CMS · HRSAHealth in Saugerties →

Natural hazards in Saugerties

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Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 44% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🌀 Hurricanes
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Saugerties has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 31 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

38° / 20°Winter
60° / 38°Spring
83° / 60°Summer
63° / 43°Fall
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