Greenport is a town in Columbia County, New York, home to about 4,425 people across 19 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 12534.
Homes sold for a median of $307 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Population4,425238 per sq mi
Median home value$238,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$307Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Greenport. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Greenport
Distances
Nearest major airport
Albany International Airport (ALB)35 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Jersey City, NJ107 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY110 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Greenport; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Greenport
U.S. Representative · New York’s 19th DistrictJosh Riley (D)
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
Greenport had 4,473 residents in the 2020 census, up 7% since 2000.
It’s the 396th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.
Columbia County grew from 43,211 residents in 1900 to 61,570 in 2020.
Columbia County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 44.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 31 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hudson Correctional Facility, NY weather station (2 miles away).
Jobs in Columbia County
16,420 jobs at 1,819 businesses in Columbia County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
291 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Greenport.
Nearest hospitals
Columbia Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Hudson1.2 miles
Fairview HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Great Barrington19.9 miles
Northern Dutchess HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Rhinebeck22.8 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
27
Specialist doctors
55
Dentists
14
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
57
Mental health providers
101
Physical and occupational therapists
23
Optometrists
7
Chiropractors
7
Pharmacies
7
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 Greenport
Parks (8 nearby)
Henry Hudson Riverfront Park · 3 acres2.3 mi
Promenade Hill Park · 2 acres2.2 mi
Wortman Square · 1 acres0.6 mi
Washington Park · 1 acres1.8 mi
Washington Park · 1 acres1.8 mi
Grocery stores (4 nearby)
Aldi0.9 mi
Olde Hudson Market and Cafe1.6 mi
ShopRite1.7 mi
Walmart Supercenter2.2 mi
Pharmacies (3 nearby)
Walgreens0.9 mi
Rite Aid1.0 mi
CVS Pharmacy1.5 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Hudson Area Library1.7 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Fireman's Association of the State of New York Museum of Firefighting1.4 mi
Theaters and performance venues (5 nearby)
Community Theatre1.4 mi
Time & Space Limited1.6 mi
Hudson Opera House1.8 mi
Stageworks2.2 mi
Basilica Hudson2.3 mi
Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Greenport
Public schools here are run by Hudson City School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Montgomery C Smith Elementary SchoolHudson
Pre-K–5
689
Public
1.4 mi
Hudson High SchoolHudson
1–12
493
Public
1.2 mi
Hudson Junior High SchoolHudson
6–8
340
Public
1.2 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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