Moving to Hurley, New York

Population: 6,564. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,612 (+0.7% change)
Males: 3,204 (48.8%), Females: 3,360 (51.2%)

Ulster County

Zip code: 12443

Demographics

Median resident age: 44.3 years
Median household income: $51,055
Median house value: $115,300

Population by Race

Races in Hurley:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • Black (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (25.0%), Irish (21.5%), Italian (14.3%), English (14.1%), Polish (9.0%), Dutch (8.4%).

Elevation: 180 feet

Land area: 5.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Hurley

  • High school or higher: 89.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 33.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hurley town

  • Never married: 21.5%
  • Now married: 60.4%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

4.6% Foreign born (2.8% Europe, 0.5% Asia, 0.5% Latin America, 0.5% North America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Hurley:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hurley:

  • DUTCHESS COUNTY (about 25 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Abbreviation: POU)
  • STEWART INT’L (about 30 miles; NEWBURGH, NY; Abbreviation: SWF)
  • SULLIVAN COUNTY INTL (about 53 miles; MONTICELLO, NY; Abbreviation: MSV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hurley:

Amtrak stations near Hurley:

  • 8 miles: RHINECLIFF-KINGSTON (RHINECLIFF, HUTTON & CHARLES STS.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.
  • 17 miles: POUGHKEEPSIE (41 MAIN ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hurley:

  • SUNY COLLEGE AT NEW PALTZ (about 12 miles; NEW PALTZ, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,334)
  • CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (about 15 miles; HYDE PARK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,028)
  • MARIST COLLEGE (about 18 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,646)
  • DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,112)
  • VASSAR COLLEGE (about 25 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
  • UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY (about 38 miles; WEST POINT, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,088)
  • ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; MIDDLETOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,486)

Private high school in Hurley:

  • JOHN A COLEMAN CATHOLIC H.S. (Students: 225; Location: 430 HURLEY AVENUE; Grades: 9 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Hurley:

  • ERNEST C. MYER SCHOOL (Students: 291; Location: MILLBROOK AVE; Grades: KG – 05)

Libraries

Library in Hurley:

  • HURLEY LIBRARY ASSOCIATION (Operating income: $44,653; Location: 44 MAIN STREET; 12,991 books; 83 audio materials; 27 video materials; 6 serial subscriptions)