Pine Plains is a town in Dutchess County, New York, home to about 2,243 people across 31 square miles. Its ZIP code is 12567, and parts of 12581 are in Pine Plains too.
Homes sold for a median of $339 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Population2,24373 per sq mi
Median home value$317,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$339Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Pine Plains. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Pine Plains
Distances
Nearest major airport
Bradley International Airport (BDL)50 miles away
Closer regional airport
New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)40 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Jersey City, NJ90 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY92 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Pine Plains; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Pine Plains
U.S. Representative · New York’s 18th DistrictPatrick Ryan (D)
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
Pine Plains had 2,218 residents in the 2020 census, down 14% since 2000.
It’s the 604th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.
Dutchess County grew from 81,670 residents in 1900 to 295,911 in 2020.
Dutchess 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 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 14°F. About 43.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 50 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Copake, NY weather station (11 miles away).
Jobs in Dutchess County
93,728 jobs at 7,677 businesses in Dutchess County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
18 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Pine Plains.
Nearest hospitals
Sharon HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Sharon11.5 miles
Northern Dutchess HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Rhinebeck12.9 miles
Healthalliance Hospital Marys Avenue CampusGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Kingston17.6 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
1
Specialist doctors
1
Dentists
2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
1
Mental health providers
9
Physical and occupational therapists
4
Pharmacies
1
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 Pine Plains
Parks (3 nearby)
Stissing Mountain Multiple Use Area · 584 acres3.5 mi
Wilcox Memorial Park · 340 acres3.7 mi
Stissing Lake Park · 20 acres0.4 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Peck's Food Market0.5 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Pine Plains Pharmacy0.4 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Pine Plains Library0.4 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
The Stissing Center0.4 mi
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Pine Plains Central School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Seymour Smith Intermediate Learning CenterPine Plains
2–5
210
Public
0.7 mi
Stissing Mountain Junior/Senior High SchoolPine Plains
6–12
426
Public
0.4 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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