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Schaghticoke, New York

Village · Population 551 · #511 in New York
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Schaghticoke is a town in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 7,445 at the 2020 census.

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About Schaghticoke

Schaghticoke is a tiny community in northeastern New York with an estimated population of 551.

Officially, Schaghticoke is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.76 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 725 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Schaghticoke Unique

  • The only place in America named Schaghticoke — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
  • Positioned in northeastern New York, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of New York — one of 1,293 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Schaghticoke

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🏫 Schools in Schaghticoke

  • HOOSIC VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • HOOSIC VALLEY JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeVillage
Population (2024)551
Rank in state#511 of 595
Land area0.76 sq mi
Density725/sq mi
Coordinates42.9014, -73.5896

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