Halfmoon, New York
Halfmoon: city in Saratoga County, New York, United States of America
About
Halfmoon is a city located in the county of Saratoga in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 21,535 and a population density of 640 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 24,769 inhabitants.
The city was created 238 years ago in 1787.
Quick Facts about Halfmoon
| Population | 24,769 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New York (United States) |
| County | Saratoga County |
| Postal code | 12065 |
| Phone Area Codes | 518 |
| Area | 33.63 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.8276,-73.7179 |
| Named for | Halve Maen |
| Altitude | 282 feet / 86 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1788 (238 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 15:06:56 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 737 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 13.06% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 56℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Halfmoon is located at 42°49'39"N 73°43'4"W (42.8275800, -73.7179000).
Halfmoon map
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Weather
A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Halfmoon increased by 13.06% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 21,535 | - | census |
| 2011 | 21,975 | 2% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 22,329 | 1.59% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 22,774 | 1.95% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 23,349 | 2.46% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 23,667 | 1.34% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 23,879 | 0.89% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 24,364 | 1.99% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 24,577 | 0.87% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 24,635 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 24,769 | 0.54% | estimation process |
People born in Halfmoon (2)
People born in Halfmoon, including politician Peter Bentley Sr., John Farmer, cartographer, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Halfmoon, NY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 195289 | Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing | Troy (NY) | 12065 |
Nearby Transit Stations (20)
Rail and bus stations connected to Halfmoon, NY. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SDY | Schenectady | 332 Erie Blvd. | RAIL |
| ALB | Albany–Rensselaer | 525 East St. | RAIL |
| SRK | Saratoga Springs, NY | 267 Union Avenue | BUS |
| SAR | Saratoga Springs station | 26 Station Lane | RAIL |
| AMS | Amsterdam station | Railroad St. & West Main Ave. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Halfmoon.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Halfmoon Post Office | Halfmoon (NY) | 12065 |
Other cities in Saratoga County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Saratoga County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Clifton Park | 36,240 | Town in Saratoga County, New York state, USA |
| Saratoga Springs | 28,287 | City in Saratoga County, New York, United States |
| Gates | 28,259 | Town in New York, United States |
| Milton | 19,262 | Census designated place in New York |
| Wilton | 16,954 | Town in New York |
| Malta | 15,476 | Town in Saratoga County, New York, United States |
| Waterford | 8,421 | Town in Saratoga County, New York, United States |
| Greenfield | 7,689 | Town in Saratoga County, New York, United States |
| Corinth | 6,379 | Town of the United States |
| Ballston Spa | 5,189 | City in Saratoga County, New York, United States of America |
| Northumberland | 5,059 | Town in the US state of New York |
| Mechanicville | 5,007 | City in New York, USA |
| Charlton | 4,175 | Town in New York |
| South Glens Falls | 3,617 | City in Saratoga County, New York, United States of America |
| Country Knolls | 2,224 | Census-designated place in Saratoga County, New York |
| Hadley | 1,997 | Town in New York |
Distance to Other Cities
Halfmoon distances to largest New York cities