Keene, New York Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,063. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,052 (-1.0% change)
Males: 491 (46.2%), Females: 572 (53.8%)
Essex County
Zip code: 12942
Demographics
Median resident age: 45.0 years
Median household income: $34,226
Median house value: $116,100
Population by Race
Races in Keene:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
Ancestries: Irish (33.0%), English (28.3%), French (16.3%), German (14.3%), United States (6.2%), Italian (5.6%).
Elevation: 834 feet
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Keene
- High school or higher: 87.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 36.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 17.6%
- Unemployed: 3.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Keene town
- Never married: 20.7%
- Now married: 58.5%
- Separated: 2.1%
- Widowed: 9.7%
- Divorced: 9.0%
0.8% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Keene:
- ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, NY)
- ADIRONDACK MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; SARANAC LAKE, NY)
- MOSES-LUDINGTON HOSPITAL (about 36 miles; TICONDEROGA, NY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Keene:
- CLINTON CO (about 36 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Abbreviation: PLB)
- BURLINGTON INTL (about 47 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Abbreviation: BTV)
- FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL (about 65 miles; GLENS FALLS, NY; Abbreviation: GFL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Keene:
- MARCY FIELD (about 3 miles; KEENE, NY; Abbreviation: 1I1)
- LAKE PLACID (about 11 miles; LAKE PLACID, NY; Abbreviation: LKP)
- WESTPORT (about 27 miles; WESTPORT, NY; Abbreviation: N25)
Amtrak station near Keene:
- 14 miles: LAKE PLACID (MAIN ST.) – Seasonal Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Keene:
- SUNY COLLEGE AT PLATTSBURGH (about 38 miles; PLATTSBURGH, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,601)
- MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 47 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,265)
- SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 47 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,272)
- UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 51 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Full-time enrollment: 8,852)
- ADIRONDACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; QUEENSBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,182)
- NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
- SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE (about 81 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,499)
Libraries
Library in Keene:
- KEENE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $34,252; Location: ROUTES 9N & 73; 12,516 books; 78 audio materials; 601 video materials; 19 serial subscriptions)