Town guide

Easton, New York

Easton is a town in Washington County, New York, home to about 2,317 people across 62 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 12154, 12185, 12816 and 12834.

Homes sold for a median of $177 per square foot across 4 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 3 of 4 were seller’s markets.

Population2,31737 per sq mi
Median home value$242,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$177Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking54%Median of 4 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Easton

4 ZIP codes, 4 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Easton. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Easton

Distances

Nearest major airportAlbany International Airport (ALB)23 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Boston, MA137 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY164 miles away

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

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

Who represents Easton

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

Easton had 2,279 residents in the 2020 census, up 1% since 2000.

It’s the 593rd largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.

Washington County grew from 45,624 residents in 1900 to 61,302 in 2020.

Easton population by census2000: 2,259, 2010: 2,336, 2020: 2,2792,25920002,33620102,2792020

Washington County, 1900–2020

Washington County population, 1900 to 20201900: 45,624, 1910: 47,778, 1920: 44,888, 1930: 46,482, 1940: 46,726, 1950: 47,144, 1960: 48,476, 1970: 52,725, 1980: 54,795, 1990: 59,330, 2000: 61,042, 2010: 63,216, 2020: 61,30246K’00’1045K’20’3047K’40’5048K’60’7055K’80’9061K’00’1061K’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 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 11°F. About 43.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near EastonJan: high 33°F, low 11°F, 2.7 in; Feb: high 36°F, low 12°F, 2.4 in; Mar: high 44°F, low 20°F, 3.2 in; Apr: high 59°F, low 33°F, 3.4 in; May: high 71°F, low 44°F, 3.6 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 53°F, 4.6 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 58°F, 4.6 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 56°F, 4.2 in; Sep: high 74°F, low 48°F, 3.9 in; Oct: high 62°F, low 38°F, 3.9 in; Nov: high 49°F, low 28°F, 3.3 in; Dec: high 38°F, low 19°F, 3.7 in33°11°Jan2.736°12°Feb2.444°20°Mar3.259°33°Apr3.471°44°May3.678°53°Jun4.683°58°Jul4.681°56°Aug4.274°48°Sep3.962°38°Oct3.949°28°Nov3.338°19°Dec3.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Buskirk, NY weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Washington County

10,696 jobs at 1,065 businesses in Washington County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Washington CountyManufacturing: 2,969 jobs; Retail trade: 1,904 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,506 jobs; Construction: 931 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 722 jobs; Administrative and support: 665 jobs; Other services: 359 jobs; Wholesale trade: 293 jobsManufacturing 28% Retail trade 18% Health care and social assistance 14% Construction 9% Hotels and restaurants 7% Administrative and support 6% Other services 3% Wholesale trade 3%

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

Health care

92 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Easton’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Saratoga HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Saratoga Springs13.9 miles
  • Southwestern Vermont Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Bennington19.4 miles
  • Glens Falls HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Glens Falls20.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors11
Specialist doctors6
Dentists4
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants26
Mental health providers24
Physical and occupational therapists12
Optometrists3
Chiropractors6
Pharmacies8

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 Easton

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Saratoga National Historical Park · 3,535 acres4.3 mi

Grocery stores

  • Byron's IGA6.0 mi
  • Hannaford6.0 mi
  • Cambridge IGA7.6 mi
  • Shop N Save8.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy5.9 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Easton Library0.9 mi

Museums

  • Rough and Ready Engine Company No. 25.2 mi
  • Schuyler House5.8 mi
  • Stillwater Blockhouse8.3 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 Easton

Public schools here are run by Cambridge Central School District, Greenwich Central School District, Hoosic Valley Central School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Cambridge Elementary SchoolCambridgePre-K–6435Public8.0 mi
Greenwich Elementary SchoolGreenwichPre-K–6452Public5.6 mi
Hoosic Valley Elementary SchoolSchaghticokeK–6455Public8.1 mi
Hoosic Valley Junior Senior High SchoolSchaghticoke2–12388Public8.0 mi
Cambridge Junior-Senior High SchoolCambridge7–12345Public8.0 mi
Greenwich Junior-Senior High SchoolGreenwich7–12410Public5.7 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 Greenwich, Schaghticoke, Jackson, White Creek, Pittstown, Cambridge, Fort Edward and Argyle.

Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.