Hurley is a town in Ulster County, New York, home to about 6,163 people across 30 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 12433, 12443 and 12491, and parts of 12481 and 12498 are in Hurley too.
Homes sold for a median of $285 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 3 were seller’s markets.
Population6,163206 per sq mi
Median home value$398,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$285Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Hurley. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Hurley
Distances
Nearest major airport
Albany International Airport (ALB)56 miles away
Closer regional airport
New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)32 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Newark, NJ86 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY90 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Hurley; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Hurley
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
Hurley had 6,178 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.
It’s the 307th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.
Ulster County grew from 88,422 residents in 1900 to 181,851 in 2020.
Ulster 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 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 12°F. About 67.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 86 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Platte Clove, NY weather station (12 miles away).
Jobs in Ulster County
44,452 jobs at 5,065 businesses in Ulster County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
27 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hurley’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Healthalliance Hospital Marys Avenue CampusGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Kingston5.7 miles
Northern Dutchess HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Rhinebeck9.7 miles
Vassar Brothers Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Poughkeepsie20.5 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
4
Dentists
2
Mental health providers
11
Physical and occupational therapists
5
Optometrists
2
Chiropractors
3
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 Hurley
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Hannaford2.8 mi
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy4.1 mi
Nekos Pharmacy4.3 mi
Walgreens4.4 mi
CVS Pharmacy5.1 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Hurley Library - Main Building3.2 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Hurley Heritage Museum3.2 mi
Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)
Woodstock Art Exchange2.1 mi
Maverick Concerts3.6 mi
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Kingston City School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Ernest C Myer SchoolHurley
K–4
213
Public
3.3 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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