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Summit
A town of 1,072 people in Schoharie County, New York
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Outdoors in Summit
Parks & trails →Conserved land9.7%2,313 of 23,845 acres
Trails2.7 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves4named on the map
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About Summit
Town in New York, United States1,072Population
37.5 sq miArea
2,165 ftElevation
Summit is a town in Schoharie County, New York, United States. The population was 1,072 at the time of the 2020 census. The name is derived from a peak (Mt. Wharton) that was thought to be the highest elevation in the county. The Town of Summit is on the western border of the county and is northeast of Oneonta.
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Town numbers
ZIP code12175
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Living in Summit
Housing in Summit
$60K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026
The median sale price was $60,000 in May 2026.
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Health in Summit
Compared with New York
8better than NY·8worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.
Conditions
6▼ 6 close
Habits
1▼ 3 close
Care
3▲ 4 close
Mind
1▲ 1▼ 3 close
Everyday needs
4▲ 0 close
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Cobleskill Regional HospitalCobleskill · 11 mi · ER · rural critical access
Hometown Health Centers at AmsterdamAmsterdam · 33.8 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 12175, 12149, 12036 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Summit →
Where Summit is
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Location map
New York · NY · Schoharie CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
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