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Stillwater, NY

New York · Rensselaer County · Albany-Schenectady-Troy Metro

Stillwater is a small town in New York with a population of 1,876. Residents earn $80,234 per year, which is 7% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,876 Population 1,489/sq mi density
$80,234 Median Income $43,069 per capita
$243,800 Home Value $475,239 Zillow
$1,018 Median Rent 23.7% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
135 Violent Crime/100K 1,175 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$80,234 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$243,800 home value, $1,018/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
135 violent crimes/100K (65% below avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $80,234
7% higher than US avg
Home Value $243,800
14% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 135/100K
65% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 21.2%
37% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,018
12% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.1%
9% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.2%
39% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.3%
57% lower than US avg

How Stillwater Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,876
Median Age38.8 yrs
Density1,489/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 91%
Veterans8.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$80,234
Per Capita$43,069
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty5.3%
County GDP$15,508M
Commute28 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$243,800
Rent$1,018
Ownership58.1%
Zillow$475,239
Housing Units903
Rent Burden23.7%

Crime

F
Violent135/100K
Property1,175/100K

Health

Obesity35.1%
Uninsured6.7%
Smoking14.2%
Depression22.8%
Heart Disease5.3%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain42.1 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation92 ft (28 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.2%
High School+86.6%
Graduate+7.8%
School Score5.33

Community

2024 VoteR 49% / D 51%
Commute28 min
Broadband88.2%
EV Stations1
Libraries17

Is Stillwater a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Stillwater receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Stillwater offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Stillwater is $80,234, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.2%. Only 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Stillwater is $243,800, 14% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,018 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Stillwater is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 135 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,175 per 100,000, 40% below the national average.

Education

21.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Stillwater experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Stillwater has a population of 1,876 with a density of 1,489 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age is 38.8 years, 0% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.4% female and 49.6% male. The city is predominantly White (91.2%), with 3.7% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.6% of residents. 8.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 9.3% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 95.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,876
Total Population
1,489
People / sq mi
38.8yrs
Median Age
0% below US avg
1.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.6%
Female 50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Stillwater vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.6%
24% above US avg
Spanish 2.4%
82% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Stillwater vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Stillwater is $80,234, which is 7% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,069. The average weekly wage is $1,515. The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,500 business establishments, including 374 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107.9, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 10.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Stillwater vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$80,234
7% above US avg
Per Capita Income$43,069
Avg Weekly Wage$1,515
IRS Avg AGI$76,866
Gini Index0.423 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.2%
39% below US avg
Poverty Rate5.3%
57% below US avg
Establishments (County)3,500
County GDP$15,508M

Business (County)

Restaurants374
Healthcare371
Retail437
Manufacturing102

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$7,520
115% above US avg
Cost of Living107.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.08%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.2 min
Drive Alone78.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Stillwater is $243,800, 14% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $475,239, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,018 (12% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,315 for a one-bedroom to $1,579 for a two-bedroom apartment. 58.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 903 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1975. The average annual property tax is $7,520 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 23.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$243,800
14% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$475,239

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,018
12% below US avg
Rent Burden23.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,215
1 Bedroom$1,315
2 Bedrooms$1,579
3 Bedrooms$1,976
4 Bedrooms$2,193

Ownership & Property

Homeownership58.1%
Owner-Occupied58.1%
Renter-Occupied41.9%
Housing Units903
Median Year Built1975

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$7,520
115% above US avg
Effective Rate3.08%
In Stillwater, 35.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.5% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.3% of residents. 28.8% have high blood pressure. 14.2% are current smokers. 18.9% report binge drinking. 22.6% are physically inactive. 22.8% report depression. 18.4% experience frequent mental distress. 6.7% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,081. The dentist ratio is 1:2,422. 78.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Stillwater vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.1%
9% above US avg
Diabetes8.5%
Heart Disease5.3%
High Blood Pressure28.8%
Asthma11.2%
COPD6.1%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.2%
1% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.9%
Physical Inactivity22.6%
Depression22.8%
Mental Distress18.4%
Physical Distress12.8%
Short Sleep33.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.4%
Uninsured6.7%
22% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,081
Dentists1:2,422
Mental Health1:478
Checkup Rate76.9%
Dental Visits63.0%
Premature Death7,122/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.5/10
Exercise Access78.4%
Healthcare Facilities371
Stillwater has a violent crime rate of 135 per 100,000 residents, 65% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,175 per 100,000, 40% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 11 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Stillwater receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Stillwater vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent134.8/100K
65% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,174.9/100K
40% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)11
Traffic Accidents49
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Stillwater experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 92 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below US avg
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation92 ft (28 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
Population Density1,489/sq mi
Coordinates42.9465°N, 73.6393°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyRensselaer County County
Nearest AirportAlbany International (ALB)
16 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.1"
11% above US avg
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.02"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.17"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score82.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability34.9 / 100
Community Resilience87.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Coastal Flood No Rating
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

20 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M3.1 on Mar 11, 2020.

Jun 17, 1991 7 km NE of Worcester, New York M4.0 92 km
Apr 20, 2000 7 km WSW of Newcomb, New York M3.8 122 km
Oct 2, 1994 6 km W of Hardwick, Massachusetts M3.7 130 km
Oct 2, 1994 1 km NW of Hardwick, Massachusetts M3.3 133 km
Jun 16, 2000 5 km NE of Granville, Massachusetts M3.3 116 km
Dec 13, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M3.2 56 km
Mar 11, 2020 0 km SSW of South Glens Falls, New York M3.1 39 km
Jul 24, 2007 12 km SSW of Altamont, New York M3.1 55 km
May 18, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M3.1 57 km
Oct 21, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M2.9 56 km
Sep 29, 1994 13 km WNW of North Creek, New York M2.9 97 km
May 14, 2007 5 km ESE of Benson, Vermont M2.8 89 km
Aug 27, 2011 5 km WSW of Altamont, New York M2.8 47 km
Mar 22, 2009 9 km SW of Altamont, New York M2.8 52 km
Aug 25, 2011 5 km WSW of Altamont, New York M2.7 47 km
Feb 18, 2009 15 km N of Medusa, New York M2.7 56 km
Feb 20, 2009 15 km SSW of Altamont, New York M2.7 56 km
Feb 27, 2008 2 km SW of Central Bridge, New York M2.7 65 km
Jul 24, 2007 13 km SSW of Altamont, New York M2.6 55 km
Dec 13, 2009 14 km N of Medusa, New York M2.6 57 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Bob (1991, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
1991 Bob Category 2 252 km
1985 Gloria Category 1 135 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

140 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 7 fatalities, 200 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 29, 1995 EF4 85 km 3
Jul 10, 1989 EF4 74 km 0
Aug 28, 1973 EF4 61 km 4
May 22, 2014 EF3 47 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 11 km 0
Jun 16, 1974 EF3 79 km 0
Aug 20, 1968 EF3 70 km 0
Jun 24, 1960 EF3 26 km 0
May 29, 2013 EF2 47 km 0
Jul 21, 2003 EF2 61 km 0
Jul 21, 2003 EF2 87 km 0
Jun 5, 2002 EF2 78 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 41 km 0
Jul 3, 1997 EF2 94 km 0
Jul 3, 1997 EF2 93 km 0
Jul 3, 1997 EF2 63 km 0
May 29, 1995 EF2 84 km 0
Jun 11, 1976 EF2 42 km 0
Jul 13, 1975 EF2 65 km 0
Aug 28, 1973 EF2 9 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: EAST MOUNTAIN (964 ac, 2021).

Year Name Acres Distance
2021 EAST MOUNTAIN 964 47 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-4°C) 2.6 in
February 23°F (-5°C) 2.2 in Coldest, Driest
March 33°F (1°C) 2.8 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.2 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.7 in
June 66°F (19°C) 3.8 in
July 75°F (24°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 4.0 in Wettest
September 60°F (16°C) 3.4 in
October 49°F (9°C) 3.2 in
November 39°F (4°C) 3.4 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 2.8 in

Stillwater has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 23°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (2.2").

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Stillwater is located in Rensselaer County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 21.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 37% below the national average of 33.7%. 86.6% have completed high school. 7.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 50.7% of the vote, a 1.4-point margin. 88.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 17 public libraries serving the community. 371 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 78.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 49.3%
D 50.7%

Winner: Democrat by 1.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)11
Traffic Accidents49
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+21.2%
37% below US avg
High School+86.6%
Graduate Degree+7.8%
School Test Score5.33
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density1,489/sq mi
Total Area1.5 sq mi
CountyRensselaer County County

Services

Broadband Access88.2%
Avg Download Speed168.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed26.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries17
Healthcare Facilities371
Restaurants374
Retail Stores437

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.2 min
Drive Alone78.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.4%
Average costs for common services in Stillwater. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $270 ($162–$432)
Specialist Visit $378 ($216–$593)
Urgent Care Visit $216 ($108–$378)
Emergency Room Visit $2,374 ($863–$5,395)
Dental Cleaning $140 ($81–$216)
Dental Filling $270 ($162–$432)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $49 ($27–$81)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $81 ($54–$129)
Brake Pad Replacement $324 ($162–$540)
Tire Rotation $43 ($22–$81)
New Tires (Set of 4) $647 ($432–$1,079)
Battery Replacement $216 ($108–$378)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $108 ($65–$162)
Electrician (Per Hour) $97 ($54–$151)
HVAC Repair $432 ($162–$863)
HVAC System Install $7,553 ($4,316–$12,948)
Roof Repair $1,079 ($432–$2,158)
Roof Replacement $9,711 ($5,935–$16,185)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,619 ($540–$3,777)
Divorce (Contested) $16,185 ($5,395–$32,370)
DUI Defense $5,395 ($2,158–$10,790)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,619 ($863–$3,237)
Will Preparation $540 ($216–$1,079)
Trust Preparation $2,698 ($1,079–$5,395)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $27 ($16–$49)
Women's Haircut $59 ($32–$108)
Hair Coloring (Full) $162 ($81–$270)
Manicure $27 ($16–$49)
Pedicure $43 ($27–$70)
Massage (1 Hour) $86 ($54–$140)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.42 ($3.24–$5.93)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.78 ($2.70–$5.40)
Loaf of Bread $4.10 ($2.70–$5.93)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.86 ($3.24–$7.01)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.93 ($4.32–$8.09)
Rice (per lb) $1.08 ($0.65–$1.94)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $151 ($86–$270)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $76 ($32–$162)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $76 ($43–$129)
Internet (Monthly) $76 ($43–$108)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $70 ($32–$108)
Cable TV (Monthly) $92 ($54–$162)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $216 ($81–$540)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,158 ($1,295–$3,777)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $76 ($32–$140)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.63–$27)
Car Registration (Annual) $108 ($32–$270)
Driver's License Renewal $32 ($16–$81)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,295 ($647–$2,698)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,079 ($540–$2,158)
After-School Care (Monthly) $432 ($216–$755)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $54 ($27–$108)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,079 ($432–$2,698)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $13,488 ($5,395–$32,370)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $65 ($32–$108)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $108 ($54–$216)
Dog Grooming $65 ($32–$108)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $43 ($22–$81)
Dog Spay/Neuter $324 ($162–$540)
Cat Spay/Neuter $216 ($108–$432)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,251
Toddler$1,191
Preschool$1,104
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$866
Toddler$866
Preschool$857
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Rensselaer County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 7,591 318 $56,787 0.93
Manufacturing 7,007 107 $162,823 1.50
Retail Trade 5,682 427 $38,894 1.00
Accommodation & Food Services 4,286 320 $27,903 0.83
Transportation & Warehousing 4,140 57 $67,567 1.72
Construction 2,871 396 $87,388 0.96
Educational Services 2,798 52 $77,979 2.38
Professional & Technical Services 2,568 345 $111,537 0.65
Other Services 1,820 329 $45,456 1.06
Finance & Insurance 1,261 124 $84,968 0.55
Administrative & Waste Services 1,045 204 $60,133 0.31
Information & Technology 508 72 $97,160 0.48
Real Estate 492 93 $60,272 0.56
Arts & Entertainment 458 40 $26,550 0.48
Agriculture & Forestry 440 58 $45,320 0.96
Management of Companies 272 18 $100,267 0.28
Mining & Oil/Gas 266 8 $97,823 1.24
Unclassified 152 215 $42,615 1.92

Schools in Stillwater

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
STILLWATER MIDDLE SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL High 525 56 9.4:1
STILLWATER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 499 38 13.1:1
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Radio Stations near Stillwater

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WCRB MP3 192 kbps
ElectroMagnetic Radio MP3 192 kbps
WCDB Albany 90.9 FM 24/7, albany MP3
WRUC 89.7FM college, college radio AAC+ 320 kbps
WCKM lake george AAC+ 32 kbps
102.7 WEQX alternative, alternative rock MP3

National Parks Near Stillwater

62 national parks and monuments found near Stillwater.

ParkTypeFee
Balance Rock State Park State Park Free
Bash Bish Falls State Park State Park Free
Bates Memorial State Park State Park Free
Bomoseen State Park State Park Free
Branbury State Park State Park Free
Bristol Beach State Park State Park Free
C.M. Gardner State Park State Park Free
Camp Plymouth State Park State Park Free
Campbell Falls State Park State Park Free
Campbell Falls State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Cherry Plain State Park State Park Free
Clarksburg State Park State Park Free
Coltsville National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Deer Hill State Reservation State Park Free
Dennis Hill State Park State Park Free
East Mountain State Reservation State Park Free
Emerald Lake State Park State Park Free
Fisher-Scott Memorial Pines Natural Area State Park Free
Fountain Pond Park State Park Free
Gifford Woods Natural Area State Park Free
Gifford Woods State Park State Park Free
Grafton Lakes State Park State Park Free
Hampton Ponds State Park State Park Free
Haystack Mountain State Park State Park Free
Hudson River Islands State Park State Park Free
Jamaica State Park State Park Free
John Boyd Thacher State Park State Park Free
Lake Lauderdale Park State Park Free
Lake St. Catherine State Park State Park Free
Lake Taghkanic State Park State Park Free
Lock 6 State Canal Park State Park Free
Lock 9 State Canal Park State Park Free
Lowell Lake State Park State Park Free
Martin Van Buren National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Max V. Shaul State Park State Park Free
Mine Kill State Park State Park Free
Mohawk River State Park State Park Free
Molly Stark State Park State Park Free
Moreau Lake State Park State Park Free
Mount Everett State Reservation State Park Free
Mount Greylock State Reservation State Park Free
Mount Riga State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Natural Bridge State Park State Park Free
New York State Lands State Park Free
Peebles Island State Park State Park Free
Rensselaer Riverfront Park State Park Free
Robinson State Park State Park Free
Rood State Park State Park Free
Saratoga National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Saratoga Spa State Park State Park Free
Schodack Island State Park State Park Free
Sefcovic State Park Free
Shaftsbury State Park State Park Free
Sojourner Truth State Park State Park Free
Taconic Mountains Ramble State Park Free
Taconic State Park State Park Free
Taconic State Park State Park Free
Taconic Trail State Park State Park Free
Thomas Cole National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Wahconah Falls State Park State Park Free
Western Gateway Heritage State Park State Park Free
Woodford State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Stillwater

12 trails found near Stillwater.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
APPALACHIAN TRAIL/LONG TRAIL 15.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BROAD BROOK 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BALD MOUNTAIN 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
THE DOME (POWNAL) 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
AGAWON 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RISKY RANCH 0.3 CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL Yes
BEAR WALLOW 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEAR WALLOW 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEAR WALLOW 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEAR WALLOW 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEAR WALLOW 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BEAR WALLOW SPUR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Stillwater

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
HIRSCH OBSERVATORYSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM5182766000$484,049,837
FRANCES YOUNG TANG TEACHING MUSEUM & ART GALLERYART MUSEUM$213,630,856
SCHICK ART GALLERYART MUSEUM5185805049$213,630,856
YATES GALLERYART MUSEUM$149,146,975
LITTLE GALLERYART MUSEUM5182442000$72,202,752
OPALKA GALLERYART MUSEUM5182442000$72,202,752
YADDOHISTORIC PRESERVATION5185840746$4,300,143
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF RACINGGENERAL MUSEUM5185840400$1,695,165
CAPITAL DISTRICT COMMUNITY GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER5182748685$1,560,023
ARTS CENTER OF THE CAPITAL REGART MUSEUM5182730552$1,141,235
KATHERINE DUNHAM ARCHIVES & MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM$996,959
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF DANCEGENERAL MUSEUM5185842225$996,959
SARATOGA AUTOMOBILE MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM5185871935$653,477
RENSSELAER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5182733400$434,896
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM AT SARATOGACHILDREN'S MUSEUM5185845540$394,705
SARATOGA SPRINGS PRESERVATION FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION112 SPRING STREET5185875030$247,605
SHAKER HERITAGE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION25 MEETING HOUSE ROAD5184567890$198,143
SHAKER SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2079264597$198,143
SARATOGA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5188854000$193,194
HUDSON MOHAWK INDUSTRIAL GATEWAYHISTORY MUSEUM5182745267$139,738
SARATOGA SPRINGS UNIVERSAL PRESERVATION HALLHISTORIC PRESERVATION5185842627$103,982
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF SARATOGA SPRINGSHISTORIC PRESERVATION5185846920$102,305
NEW YORK STATE MILITARY MUSEUM AND RESEARCH CENTERHISTORY MUSEUM5185815100$81,809
KNICKERBOCKER HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5186641700$71,447
WATERFORD HISTORICAL MUSEUM & CULTURAL CENTERHISTORY MUSEUM2 MUSEUM LN5182380809$67,056
GRANT COTTAGEGENERAL MUSEUM1000 MOUNT MCGREGOR ROAD5185844353$61,107
WASHINGTON PARKHISTORY MUSEUM5182746434$32,652
WATERFORD MARITIME HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5182373139$3,496
ALBANY PINE BUSH DISCOVERY CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER195 NEW KARNER RD5184560655
BRUNSWICK HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION605 OLD BRUNSWICK ROAD5182794024
CANAL STREET ARTS CENTERART MUSEUM5186953147
CLARA GRANT WALWORTH TRUSTHISTORY MUSEUM
FLAG ACRES ZOOZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION5186865981
GREENFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HALFMOON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5183717410
HISTORIC GROOMS TAVERNHISTORY MUSEUM290 SUGARHILL RD5183716667
HISTORIC PRESERVATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION5182378643
INTERNATIONAL GUITAR MUSEUM AND HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM
JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NORTHEASTERN NEW YORKHISTORIC PRESERVATION
LANSINGBURGH HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2 114TH ST5182353501
NATIONAL BOTTLE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5188857589
NORTHEASTERN NEW YORK RAILROAD PRESERVATION GROUPHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PITTSTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SARATOGA NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARKHISTORIC PRESERVATION5186702953
SPINDLE CITY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION58 REMSEN STREET
STEWART HOUSEGENERAL MUSEUM
STILLWATER BLOCKHOUSEGENERAL MUSEUMROUTE 45186646148
TEACHING GALLERY AT HUDSON VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGEART MUSEUM5186298006
WASHINGTON COUNTY FARM MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5186922464
WILTON HERITAGE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5185833645

Libraries in Stillwater

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
SARATOGA SPRINGS PUBLIC LIBRARY49 HENRY STREET0.0500,000
CLIFTON PARK-HALFMOON PUBLIC LIBRARY475 MOE ROAD0.0421,667
WILLIAM K SANFORD TOWN LIBRARY629 ALBANY SHAKER ROAD0.0297,323
MECHANICVILLE DISTRICT PUBLIC LIBRARY190 NORTH MAIN STREET0.095,240
TROY PUBLIC LIBRARY100 SECOND STREET0.081,128
WOMAN'S ROUND LAKE IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY31 WESLEY AVENUE0.078,417
COHOES PUBLIC LIBRARY169 MOHAWK STREET0.070,412
BALLSTON SPA PUBLIC LIBRARY21 MILTON AVENUE0.055,257
GREENWICH FREE LIBRARY148 MAIN STREET0.040,362
WATERFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY117 THIRD STREET0.035,956
SCHUYLERVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY52 FERRY STREET0.031,363
BRUNSWICK COMMUNITY LIBRARY4118 STATE HIGHWAY 20.016,172
WATERVLIET PUBLIC LIBRARY1501 BROADWAY0.014,976
STILLWATER FREE LIBRARY662 HUDSON AVENUE0.014,838
GRAFTON COMMUNITY LIBRARY2455 NY ROUTE 20.06,609
VALLEY FALLS FREE LIBRARY42 STATE STREET0.06,304
EASTON LIBRARY1074 STATE ROUTE 400.06,184
ARVILLA E. DIVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY136 MAIN STREET0.05,303

Farmers Markets in Stillwater

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ballston Spa Farmers MarketWiswall Park, Front & Low Streets06/12/2014 to 10/18/2014Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Brunswick Farmers Market18 Keyes LaneJune to AugustTue:5:00 PM - 8:00 PM;Visit
Clifton Park Farmers' Market971 Route 146, Shenendehowa United Methodist Church parking lot 06/04/2018 to 10/29/2018Mon: 2:00 PM-5:00 PM;Visit
Cohoes Farmers' Market185 Remsen StreetJune to OctoberFri:4:00 PM - 7:00 PM;Visit
Farmers Market at the CrossingsCrossings Park of Colonie, Albany-Shaker Rd, across from Emerick Lane
Greenwich Farmers' Market106 Main Street01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016Wed: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Visit
Malta Farmers' Market2570 Route 9 06/03/2014 to 10/28/2014Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Visit
Saratoga Farmers' Market - Outdoor Market (May-October)High Rock Park, High Rock Park Ave05/04/2016 to 10/29/2016Wed: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Saratoga Farmers' Market - Winter Market65 South Broadway, Saratoga Spa State Park11/05/2016 to 04/29/2017Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Schaghticoke Farmers Market290 Northline Drive
Schenectady County Farm Bureau Farmers MarketCOLDWELL &BANKERS PARKING LOT 05/04/2013 to 11/02/2013Sat: 9:00 AM-1:30 PM;
Spa City Farmers' Market65 South Broadway01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015Sun: 10:00 AM-3:00 PM;YesVisit
Troy Waterfront Farmers MarketRiver Street at Monument Square05/06/2017 to 10/28/2017Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM;YesVisit
Waterford Harbor Farmers MarketWaterford Harbor Promenade, in front of Visitors Center, 1 Tugboat AlleyVisit
Watervliet Farmers MarketHudson Shores Park

Restaurants in Stillwater

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dom's
Prato Imports
Sonny's

Cafes in Stillwater

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Upton Coffee

Monuments in Stillwater

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Benedict Arnold Monument

Gas Stations in Stillwater

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Stewart's
Sunoco

Banks in Stillwater

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ballston Spa National Bank

Breweries in Stillwater

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brown's Brewing CompanyRestaurant, Brewery, Gastropub, and Pub, Pub, Gastropub, Brewery417 River St5182732337Visit
Costanzo's Lounge RestaurantCocktail Lounges, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Mechanicville, Restaurants & Bars, recreation,168 Saratoga Ave5186649033
Druthers Brew PubRestaurant, Brewery, Pub, and Restaurant, Pub, Brewery381 Broadway5183065275Visit
Hammersmith Home Brew SuppliesWinemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services883 New Loudon Rd
Olde Saratoga Brewing CompanyBrewery131 Excelsior Ave5185810680
QuartersBeer & Beverages, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants188 Ballston Ave5185875425
Rare Form Brewing CompanyLiquor & Beer Manufacturers, Brewery90 Congress St5183264303, 5183262459Visit
Scoreboard Saloon TheBreweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants, recre29 124th St5182351948
Shmaltz Brewing CompanyBrewery6 Fairchild Sq5184065430
The RuckBar, Burger Joint, and Wings Joint, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Night Clubs, Taverns, Bars, 104 3rd St5182731872, 5182707825Visit

Daycare Centers in Stillwater

1 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility Type Phone Status
ROOM TO BLOOM PRESCHOOL AND LEARNING CENTER
19 PALMER STREET
CENTER BASED — DCC (518) 664-2515 EXT 3 OPEN

EV Charging Stations in Stillwater

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Stillwater Town Hall881 Hudson AveLIVINGSTON2J1772public

Cell Towers in Stillwater

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
28 Coach RoadLTOWER80
77 INTERVALE ROADLTOWER46
Intervale RoadTOWER43
Intervale RoadTOWER43
98 FIRE TOWER ROADGTOWER38

Fire Stations in Stillwater

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Arvin Hart Fire Company10 Campbell RDVolunteer518-664-5191
Stillwater Fire Department2 School STVolunteer518-664-3617

Power Plants Near Stillwater

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
STILLWATER HYDRO ELECTRIC PROJECTCONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC221111-73.7OP
UPPER MECHANICVILLECONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC221111-73.7OP

Bridges in Stillwater

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Arch (Deck)Masonry1885248,084P
Truss (Thru)Steel19306643,846F
Truss (Thru)Steel19591853,846F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1966753,577F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1930251,165F
SlabConcrete1949381,015F
CulvertSteel197724884F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel192932667P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel199242625F
SlabConcrete196237310G
SlabConcrete196246310F
CulvertSteel197128310F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous196220495F

Amtrak Stations in Stillwater

2 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Albany, NY737 Albany Shaker RoadBUS
Saratoga Springs, NY26 Station LaneTRAIN

Airports Near Stillwater

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Albany International AirportALBLarge Airport
Floyd Bennett Memorial AirportGFLMedium Airport
Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional AirportRUTMedium Airport
Schenectady County AirportSCHMedium Airport
Albert Farms AirportSmall Airport
Alexander Farm AirportSmall Airport
Amsterdam AirfieldSmall Airport
Apex AirportSmall Airport
Archdale Meadows AirportSmall Airport
Ardell Flying FieldSmall Airport
Argyle AirportSmall Airport
August FieldSmall Airport
Baines AirportSmall Airport
Bengtsson FieldSmall Airport
Bennetts AirportSmall Airport
Blue Heron AirportSmall Airport
Blueberry Hill AirportSmall Airport
Catskill Valley AirparkSmall Airport
Chapin FieldSmall Airport
Columbia County AirportHCCSmall Airport
Cross' Farm AirportSmall Airport
Deer Run AirportSmall Airport
Duanesburg AirportSmall Airport
Equinox Landing FieldSmall Airport
Freehold AirportSmall Airport
Fulton County AirportSmall Airport
Galway AirportSmall Airport
Gar FieldSmall Airport
Garnseys AirportSmall Airport
Granville AirportSmall Airport
Greenville-Rainbow AirportSmall Airport
Harriman and West AirportSmall Airport
Harris AirportSmall Airport
Hart AirportSmall Airport
Heber AirparkSmall Airport
Hogan AirportSmall Airport
Hulett Landing StripSmall Airport
Iwan AirfieldSmall Airport
Jerry Phibbs AirportSmall Airport
Johnson AirportSmall Airport
Kendalls Lndg Area AirportSmall Airport
Klaverack AirportSmall Airport
Kline Kill AirportSmall Airport
Lewis FieldSmall Airport
Mach Personal StripSmall Airport
Mariaville AerodromeSmall Airport
Meerwarth AirportSmall Airport
Mortimer Brown LandingSmall Airport
Mountain View AirportSmall Airport
Murphys Landing StripSmall Airport

Police Stations in Stillwater

15 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Albany County Sherrif's Office
Grafton Lakes State Park Police
Green Island Police Department
New York State Police
New York State Police
New York State Police Troop G
Russell Sage College Office of Public Safety
Saratoga Sheriff’s Office
Saratoga Springs Police Department
Siena College Public Safety Office (Haas)
Siena College Public Safety Office (Hines)
State Police
Waterford Police Department
Watervliet Police Department
West Pinebush Police Station

Grocery Stores in Stillwater

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Stewarts Shop 316Convenience Store781 Hudson Ave
T & Q Distributor IncGrocery Store667 Hudson Ave N

Treatment Centers in Stillwater

8 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Conifer Park - Outpatient ClinicSubstance Abuse518-274-5143
Four Winds Hospitals - SaratogaMental Health518-584-3600
Hope House Inc - Elizabeth/Community ResidentialSubstance Abuse518-272-0206 x3304
Saint Peters Addiction Recovery Center - (SPARC)Substance Abuse518-783-5381
Saint Peters Hosp City of Albany - Outpatient Clinic 1Substance Abuse518-885-6884
Samaritan Hospital - Mental Health Outpatient ClinicBoth518-833-6481
Saratoga County Addiction ServicesSubstance Abuse518-587-8800
Troy House - Rehab ReintegrationSubstance Abuse518-817-2761

DOL Wage Violations in Stillwater

2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $13,875 in back wages owed to 14 employees.

2
Violations
$13,875
Back Wages Owed
14
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Original Works 12170 1 $7,186 $898 8
Powers Drywall 12170 1 $6,689 $1,115 6

Churches & Religious Organizations in Stillwater

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
FULL GOSPEL NORTH CHURCH16 OAK LN
STILLWATER CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIPPO BOX 682

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Historic Markers
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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
2
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Haunted Places
2
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Frequently Asked Questions About Stillwater

What is the population of Stillwater?

Stillwater has a population of 1,876 residents and is located in New York. The population density is 1,489 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.8 years. The population is 50.4% female and 49.6% male.

Is Stillwater expensive to live in?

Stillwater is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 107.9 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $80,234, 7% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $243,800 (14% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,018 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Stillwater safe?

Stillwater is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 135 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,175 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Stillwater receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Stillwater?

Stillwater has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 42.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.

How is the job market in Stillwater?

The job market in Stillwater is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,515. There are 3,500 business establishments in the area, including 374 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 10.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Stillwater?

The median home value in Stillwater is $243,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $475,239. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,018. Fair market rent is $1,315 for a 1-bedroom and $1,579 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 58.1%. The average annual property tax is $7,520.

How are the schools in Stillwater?

Schools in Stillwater score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 21.2% of adults in Stillwater hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.6% have completed high school. 7.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Stillwater?

The obesity rate in Stillwater is 35.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.2% of adults are smokers. 22.6% are physically inactive. 22.8% of residents report depression. 6.7% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 78.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,081.

What is transportation like in Stillwater?

The average commute in Stillwater is 28 minutes. 78.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 10.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Stillwater?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Stillwater is 91.2% White, 3.7% Black or African American, 0.9% Hispanic or Latino. 97.6% of residents speak only English at home. 8.6% of the population are military veterans. 9.3% of residents have a disability. 95.4% have health insurance coverage.

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