Town guide

Bleecker, New York

Bleecker is a town in Fulton County, New York, home to about 563 people across 57 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 12078.

Homes sold for a median of $130 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population56310 per sq mi
Median home value$221,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$130Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking42%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Bleecker

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Bleecker

Distances

Nearest major airportAlbany International Airport (ALB)35 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Newark, NJ162 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY167 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Bleecker; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Bleecker

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Bleecker had 545 residents in the 2020 census, down 5% since 2000.

It’s the 962nd largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.

Fulton County grew from 42,842 residents in 1900 to 53,324 in 2020.

Bleecker population by census2000: 573, 2010: 533, 2020: 545573200053320105452020

Fulton County, 1900–2020

Fulton County population, 1900 to 20201900: 42,842, 1910: 44,534, 1920: 44,927, 1930: 46,560, 1940: 48,597, 1950: 51,021, 1960: 51,304, 1970: 52,637, 1980: 55,153, 1990: 54,191, 2000: 55,073, 2010: 55,531, 2020: 53,32443K’00’1045K’20’3049K’40’5051K’60’7055K’80’9055K’00’1053K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 77°F in summer, and winter lows average 7°F. About 50.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near BleeckerJan: high 25°F, low 7°F, 3.9 in; Feb: high 27°F, low 8°F, 3.5 in; Mar: high 35°F, low 16°F, 3.7 in; Apr: high 48°F, low 29°F, 4.4 in; May: high 63°F, low 42°F, 4.5 in; Jun: high 72°F, low 52°F, 4.9 in; Jul: high 77°F, low 56°F, 4.8 in; Aug: high 73°F, low 54°F, 4.1 in; Sep: high 67°F, low 46°F, 4.3 in; Oct: high 53°F, low 36°F, 4.9 in; Nov: high 41°F, low 25°F, 3.7 in; Dec: high 30°F, low 16°F, 4.1 in25°7°Jan3.927°8°Feb3.535°16°Mar3.748°29°Apr4.463°42°May4.572°52°Jun4.977°56°Jul4.873°54°Aug4.167°46°Sep4.353°36°Oct4.941°25°Nov3.730°16°Dec4.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Gloversville 7nw (Peck Lake), NY weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Fulton County

13,419 jobs at 1,119 businesses in Fulton County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Fulton CountyHealth care and social assistance: 2,934 jobs; Retail trade: 2,210 jobs; Manufacturing: 2,019 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,864 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,044 jobs; Other services: 785 jobs; Construction: 510 jobs; Administrative and support: 352 jobsHealth care and social assistance 22% Retail trade 17% Manufacturing 15% Transportation and warehousing 14% Hotels and restaurants 8% Other services 6% Construction 4% Administrative and support 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

304 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bleecker.

Nearest hospitals

  • Nathan Littauer HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · GloversvilleUnder a mile
  • St Marys HealthcareGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Amsterdam9.6 miles
  • Little Falls HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Little Falls25.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors21
Specialist doctors30
Dentists8
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants52
Mental health providers160
Physical and occupational therapists26
Optometrists1
Chiropractors6
Pharmacies13

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Bleecker

Parks (28 nearby)

  • Johnson Hall State Historic Site · 29 acres3.9 mi
  • Herman Meyers Park · 19 acres1.5 mi
  • Darling Field · 15 acres0.3 mi
  • Knox Recreation Park · 14 acres4.6 mi
  • Melchoir Park · 8 acres0.4 mi
  • Nathan Littauer Park · 4 acres0.7 mi

Grocery stores (6 nearby)

  • Price Chopper0.1 mi
  • Hannaford0.8 mi
  • Mohawk Harvest Cooperative Market0.8 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter2.1 mi

Pharmacies (5 nearby)

  • Walgreens0.8 mi
  • Gloversville Pharmacy0.8 mi
  • Genoa Healthcare1.0 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy1.0 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Gloversville Free Library0.8 mi
  • Johnstown Public Library4.3 mi

Museums (5 nearby)

  • Fulton County Museum0.3 mi
  • Karpeles Museum0.5 mi
  • Glove Theatre Museum0.8 mi
  • NYS Baseball Hall of Fame2.2 mi
  • Johnson Hall3.9 mi

Theaters and performance venues (4 nearby)

  • Dorn Space0.7 mi
  • Glove Theatre0.8 mi
  • Woodworth Lake Theater4.0 mi
  • Colonial Little Theater4.3 mi

Counts are within about 5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Bleecker

Public schools here are run by Gloversville City School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Kingsborough SchoolGloversvillePre-K–2320Public0.3 mi
Park Terrace SchoolGloversvillePre-K–2290Public1.5 mi
Boulevard SchoolGloversville3–5548Public0.7 mi
Gloversville Middle SchoolGloversville6–8579Public1.5 mi
Gloversville High SchoolGloversville9–12669Public1.3 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Gloversville, Johnstown Town and Mayfield.

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