Town guide

Richmondville, New York

Richmondville is a town in Schoharie County, New York, home to about 2,209 people across 30 square miles. Its ZIP code is 12149, and parts of 12043 and 12187 are in Richmondville too.

Homes sold for a median of $219 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population2,20973 per sq mi
Median home value$159,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$219Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking67%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Richmondville

3 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Richmondville

Distances

Nearest major airportAlbany International Airport (ALB)39 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Newark, NJ134 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY141 miles away

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

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

Who represents Richmondville

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

Richmondville had 2,466 residents in the 2020 census, up 2% since 2000.

It’s the 610th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.

Schoharie County grew from 26,854 residents in 1900 to 29,714 in 2020.

Richmondville population by census2000: 2,412, 2010: 2,610, 2020: 2,4662,41220002,61020102,4662020

Schoharie County, 1900–2020

Schoharie County population, 1900 to 20201900: 26,854, 1910: 23,855, 1920: 21,303, 1930: 19,667, 1940: 20,812, 1950: 22,703, 1960: 22,616, 1970: 24,750, 1980: 29,710, 1990: 31,859, 2000: 31,582, 2010: 32,749, 2020: 29,71427K’00’1021K’20’3021K’40’5023K’60’7030K’80’9032K’00’1030K’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 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 12°F. About 41 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 54 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near RichmondvilleJan: high 31°F, low 12°F, 2.5 in; Feb: high 33°F, low 13°F, 2.2 in; Mar: high 41°F, low 21°F, 3.1 in; Apr: high 55°F, low 33°F, 3.4 in; May: high 67°F, low 44°F, 3.7 in; Jun: high 75°F, low 54°F, 4.2 in; Jul: high 80°F, low 58°F, 4.2 in; Aug: high 78°F, low 57°F, 4.3 in; Sep: high 71°F, low 49°F, 3.6 in; Oct: high 59°F, low 38°F, 3.9 in; Nov: high 46°F, low 29°F, 2.8 in; Dec: high 36°F, low 20°F, 3.1 in31°12°Jan2.533°13°Feb2.241°21°Mar3.155°33°Apr3.467°44°May3.775°54°Jun4.280°58°Jul4.278°57°Aug4.371°49°Sep3.659°38°Oct3.946°29°Nov2.836°20°Dec3.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cobleskill 2 Ese, NY weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Schoharie County

4,843 jobs at 576 businesses in Schoharie County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Schoharie CountyRetail trade: 1,040 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 809 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 630 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 548 jobs; Manufacturing: 335 jobs; Construction: 284 jobs; Professional services: 212 jobs; Administrative and support: 200 jobsRetail trade 22% Health care and social assistance 17% Transportation and warehousing 13% Hotels and restaurants 11% Manufacturing 7% Construction 6% Professional services 4% Administrative and support 4%

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

Health care

3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Richmondville.

Nearest hospitals

  • Cobleskill Regional HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Cobleskill4.4 miles
  • Bassett HealthcareGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Cooperstown19.1 miles
  • St Marys HealthcareGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Amsterdam27.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Dentists1
Mental health providers1
Physical and occupational therapists1

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 Richmondville

Grocery stores

  • Price Chopper4.8 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter5.5 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Van Wagenen Library3.4 mi

Counts are within about 3.5 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 Richmondville

Public schools here are run by Cobleskill-Richmondville Central School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Joseph B Radez Elementary SchoolRichmondville3–6327Public1.0 mi
Cobleskill-Richmondville High SchoolRichmondville9–12479Public1.3 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 Cobleskill, Seward, Carlisle, Summit, Fulton Town and Worcester.

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