Woodstock is a town in Ulster County, New York, home to about 6,258 people across 67 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 12409, 12448, 12457, 12495 and 12498, and parts of 12401 and 12416 are in Woodstock too.
Homes sold for a median of $488 per square foot across 5 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 2 of 5 were seller’s markets.
Population6,25893 per sq mi
Median home value$604,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$488Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Woodstock. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Woodstock
Distances
Nearest major airport
Albany International Airport (ALB)52 miles away
Closer regional airport
New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)37 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Newark, NJ91 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY96 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Woodstock; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Woodstock
U.S. Representative · New York’s 18th DistrictPatrick Ryan (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
Woodstock had 6,287 residents in the 2020 census, up 1% since 2000.
It’s the 302nd 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 (8 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
110 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Woodstock’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Healthalliance Hospital Marys Avenue CampusGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Kingston12.0 miles
Northern Dutchess HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Rhinebeck15.1 miles
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 Woodstock
Parks (5 nearby)
The Comeau Property · 77 acres2.0 mi
Rick Volz Field · 8 acres1.2 mi
Andy Lee Field · 6 acres2.5 mi
Bearsville Park · 2 acres0.7 mi
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Sunflower Natural Foods Market2.7 mi
Hannaford4.1 mi
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Village Apothecary2.3 mi
CVS Pharmacy2.6 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Woodstock Library1.0 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Woodstock Artists Association & Museum2.4 mi
Theaters and performance venues (8 nearby)
Bearsville Theater0.7 mi
Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild2.4 mi
Graveside Variety2.4 mi
Colony2.5 mi
Woodstock Playhouse2.8 mi
Counts are within about 5.5 miles of the center of town.
Fiona Dourif (1981) · American actress and producer (born 1981)
Max Martini (1969) · American film, theater and television actor, writer and director (1969-)
Nadia Cassini (1949) · American actress (1949–2025)
Amy Helm (1970) · American singer-songwriter
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Woodstock
Public schools here are run by Onteora Central School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Woodstock Elementary SchoolWoodstock
K–4
189
Public
2.9 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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