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Chestertown, NY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Chestertown, NY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,274. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet CHESTERTOWN-NY · Chestertown, NY 1 ZIPs · 2,274 pop · #5626/25278 · Warren County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $93,393
  • RANK-UPPER #5626/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Pottersville
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 84% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,274
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $327,600

Nearest income peer: Pottersville, NY (+ $2,232 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Chestertown

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Chestertown on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Chestertown, NY sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 22%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,274
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$93,393
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $93,393 and home value $327,600 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 41.2%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (83.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Chestertown as a pure owner town.

Within New York, Glen Cove is the closest lower-income city and South Richmond Hill the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Chestertown.

Population concentration

Chestertown's single ZIP 12817 carries the town

Chestertown is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 12817 is the entire residential footprint (2,274 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Chestertown's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 70 establishments, 389 employees , annual payroll $20,207k (~31 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 12817 (70 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (15) · also Accommodation and food services · Construction .

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ZIP Codes in Chestertown, NY

These ZIP codes sit in Warren County, which covers 21 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Chestertown. See the Warren County roll-up →

Chestertown sits in the upper half of Warren County on income: Queensbury, Glens Falls and Warrensburg report less, while Lake George, Bolton Landing and Diamond Point report more. Lake Luzerne marks the far end of that range at $46,344, 50% below Chestertown.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
12817 2,274 $93,393 70 16
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Chestertown roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Chestertown, .