Moving to Vails Gate, New York

Population: 3,319
Males: 1,587 (47.8%), Females: 1,732 (52.2%)

Orange County

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.8 years
Median household income: $39,851
Median house value: $131,200

Population by Race

Races in Vails Gate:

• White Non-Hispanic (63.3%)
• Hispanic (19.3%)
• Black (11.9%)
• Other race (7.2%)
• Two or more races (4.0%)
• Asian Indian (1.5%)
• Chinese (0.9%)
• American Indian (0.9%)
• Korean (0.7%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Irish (19.7%), Italian (15.9%), German (9.7%), English (8.4%), Polish (8.1%), West Indian (2.3%).

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Vails Gate

• High school or higher: 87.4%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
• Unemployed: 1.4%
• Mean travel time to work: 32.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Vails Gate CDP

• Never married: 23.0%
• Now married: 48.4%
• Separated: 5.9%
• Widowed: 8.5%
• Divorced: 14.2%

11.0% Foreign born (8.2% Latin America, 1.3% Asia, 1.2% Europe).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Vails Gate:

• CORNWALL HOSPITAL,THE (about 3 miles; CORNWALL, NY)
• ST LUKES HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; NEWBURGH, NY)
• JULIA BUTTERFIELD HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; COLD SPRING, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Vails Gate:

• STEWART INT’L (about 5 miles; NEWBURGH, NY; Abbreviation: SWF)
• DUTCHESS COUNTY (about 17 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Abbreviation: POU)
• WESTCHESTER COUNTY (about 37 miles; WHITE PLAINS, NY; Abbreviation: HPN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Vails Gate:

• KOBELT (about 13 miles; WALLKILL, NY; Abbreviation: N45)
• ORANGE COUNTY (about 14 miles; MONTGOMERY, NY; Abbreviation: MGJ)
• PEEKSKILL (about 18 miles; PEEKSKILL, NY; Abbreviation: 7N2)

Amtrak station near Vails Gate:

• 19 miles: POUGHKEEPSIE (41 MAIN ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Vails Gate:

• UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY (about 8 miles; WEST POINT, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,088)
• MARIST COLLEGE (about 20 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,646)
• DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,112)
• SUNY COLLEGE AT NEW PALTZ (about 21 miles; NEW PALTZ, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,334)
• ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; SUFFERN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,409)
• CULINARY INSTITUTE OF AMERICA (about 25 miles; HYDE PARK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,028)
• ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; MIDDLETOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,486)