List of towns and cities in Columbia County, New York

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Columbia County, located in the eastern part of New York State, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions. Visitors can explore the scenic Hudson River, enjoy the historic villages of Chatham and Kinderhook, or take in the renowned art and architecture at the Olana State Historic Site. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the parks and trails, including Lake Taghkanic State Park and Taconic State Park. The county is also known for its agricultural heritage and hosts the annual Columbia County Fair, featuring livestock shows, rides, and entertainment. With its charming towns and picturesque landscapes, Columbia County provides a delightful destination for visitors of all interests.

Columbia County (NY) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages22
Population61,570
Area648 sq mi
Density95 /sq mi
Altitude300 ft
GDP$3.4 Billion
Median Household Income$64,000
Poverty rate7%
Unemployment rate4%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)33%
Crime rate13 per 1,000 residents

Environmental risk in Columbia County, NY

Overall riskRelatively Low
Expected Annual LossRelatively Low
Social VulnerabilityRelatively Moderate
Community ResilienceRelatively High
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskNo Rating
Cold Wave RiskRelatively Moderate
Drought RiskVery Low
Earthquake RiskVery Low
Hail RiskRelatively Low
Heat Wave RiskRelatively Low
Hurricane RiskRelatively Low
Ice Storm RiskRelatively High
Landslide RiskRelatively Moderate
Lightning RiskRelatively Moderate
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively Low
Strong Wind RiskRelatively Low
Tornado RiskRelatively Low
Tsunami RiskInsufficient Data
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskVery Low
Winter Weather RiskRelatively Low

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Columbia County administration contact details

Columbia County administration contact detailsInformation
Address401 State Street, Hudson, NY 12534
County seatHudson
Phone number(518) 828-0119
Official websitewww.columbiacountyny.com
County clerkHolly Tanner
County commissionerMatt Murell
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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Columbia County:

  • CLAVERACK

    Claverack is a Town in Columbia county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • GHENT

    Ghent is a Town in Columbia county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • GREENPORT

    Greenport is a Town in Columbia county with -5 000 inhabitants.

  • LIVINGSTON

    Livingston is a Town in Columbia county with -4 000 inhabitants.

  • COPAKE

    Copake is a Town in Columbia county with -4 000 inhabitants.

  • STOCKPORT

    Stockport is a Town in Columbia county with -3 000 inhabitants.

  • NEW LEBANON

    New Lebanon is a Town in Columbia county with -2 500 inhabitants.

  • STUYVESANT

    Stuyvesant is a Town in Columbia county with -2 500 inhabitants.

  • CLERMONT

    Clermont is a Town in Columbia county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • GERMANTOWN

    Germantown is a Town in Columbia county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • HILLSDALE

    Hillsdale is a Town in Columbia county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • CANAAN

    Canaan is a Town in Columbia county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • GALLATIN

    Gallatin is a Town in Columbia county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • AUSTERLITZ

    Austerlitz is a Town in Columbia county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • ANCRAM

    Ancram is a Town in Columbia county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • TAGHKANIC

    Taghkanic is a Town in Columbia county with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • CHATHAM

    Chatham is a Town in Columbia county with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • HUDSON

    Hudson is a City in Columbia county with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • KINDERHOOK

    Kinderhook is a Town in Columbia county with -1 500 inhabitants.

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