Pittstown, New York
Pittstown: town in New York
About
Pittstown is a town located in the county of Rensselaer in the U.S. state of New York. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,735 and a population density of 88 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,144 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Pittstown
| Population | 5,144 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New York (United States) |
| County | Rensselaer County |
| Area | 64.84 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.8351,-73.4851 |
| Altitude | 679 feet / 207 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 04:14:09 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 79 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -11.49% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 78℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Pittstown is located at 42°50'6"N 73°29'6"W (42.8350800, -73.4851100).
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Weather
A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Pittstown decreased by 11.49% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5,735 | - | census |
| 2011 | 5,709 | -0.46% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 5,708 | -0.02% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 5,716 | 0.14% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 5,700 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 5,672 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 5,647 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 5,616 | -0.55% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 5,604 | -0.21% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 5,563 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 5,144 | -8.15% | estimation process |
People born in Pittstown (3)
People born in Pittstown, including businessman, inventor of the Singer sewing machine Isaac Singer, politician Roswell A. Parmenter, librarian of the Buffalo Public Library 1854-1904 William Ives, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Pittstown, NY. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 195289 | Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing | Troy (NY) | 12065 |
| 194824 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Troy (NY) | 12180-3590 |
| 195128 | Russell Sage College | Troy (NY) | 12180 |
| 191719 | Hudson Valley Community College | Troy (NY) | 12180 |
| 230816 | Bennington College | Bennington (VT) | 05201-6003 |
Nearby Transit Stations (23)
Rail and bus stations connected to Pittstown, NY. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALB | Albany–Rensselaer | 525 East St. | RAIL |
| SRK | Saratoga Springs, NY | 267 Union Avenue | BUS |
| SDY | Schenectady | 332 Erie Blvd. | RAIL |
| SAR | Saratoga Springs station | 26 Station Lane | RAIL |
| PIT | Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center | 1 Columbus Avenue | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Pittstown.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Grafton Post Office | Grafton (NY) | 12082 |
| Johnsonvill Post Office | Johnsonville (NY) | 12094 |
| Valley Fall Post Office | Valley Falls (NY) | 12185 |
| Melr Post Office | Melrose (NY) | 12121 |
| Schaghticok Post Office | Schaghticoke (NY) | 12154 |
Other cities in Rensselaer County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Rensselaer County , NY. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Troy | 48,804 | The most populous city in Rensselaer County, New York. |
| East Greenbush | 16,127 | Town in New York state |
| Stony Point | 15,289 | Town in Rockland County, New York, United States |
| Brunswick | 13,048 | Town in New York |
| Rensselaer | 9,142 | City in Indiana |
| Sand Lake | 8,422 | Town in Rensselaer County, New York, United States |
| Schaghticoke | 7,454 | Village in New York, USA |
| Hoosick | 6,711 | Town in New York, United States |
| Nassau | 4,743 | Town in Rensselaer County, New York, United States |
| Poestenkill | 4,479 | Town in New York, USA |
| Hoosick Falls | 3,336 | Town |
| Wynantskill | 3,276 | Census-designated place in Rensselaer County, New York |
| Stephentown | 2,861 | City in Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America |
| West Sand Lake | 2,660 | Census-designated place in Rensselaer County, New York |
| Hampton Manor | 2,417 | Census-designated place in Rensselaer County, New York |
| Grafton | 2,151 | Town in New York, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Pittstown distances to largest New York cities