BridgevilleNY
A town of 65, settled in 1819.
Is Bridgeville a good place to live?
Bridgeville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What makes Bridgeville stand out
Where Bridgeville beats most towns.
65 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Bridgeville: who provides what
Bridgeville is unincorporated, so Sullivan County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Bridgeville.
With 6.8 jobs for every working resident, Bridgeville draws in 360 commuters
The top destinations are Thompson (23%), Fallsburg (13%) and Wallkill (11%). Bridgeville had 360 jobs in 2023, up 159 from 2013. Half of commuters travel less than 19 miles.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Top of a very low hazard risk in Bridgeville: inland flooding
On expected storm and flood damage, Bridgeville sits below 87% of U.S. communities. This New York town has had one paid flood insurance claim since 2011. Of the losses FEMA expects in the town, 66% come from inland flooding and 11% from cold waves.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Snowy winters and pleasant summers: that is Bridgeville’s year
In Bridgeville, the July high is 80°F, against 81°F in New York’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Bridgeville is
Among adults in Bridgeville, 14% say their health is fair or poor, below both New York’s towns (17%) and U.S. towns (19%). 18% of adults have been diagnosed with depression in the town.
| Bridgeville | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 33% | 35% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 21% | 23% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 16% | 17% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 34% | 35% |
| What stands out | Bridgeville | NY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.3% | 17.2% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 5.3% | 8.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
United States Military Academy and 38 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Bridgeville. Close and well known come first.
Big draw38 mi MuseumUnited States Military Academy
36 mi National Historic SiteHome of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site102K visitors a year
37 mi National Historic SiteVanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site295K visitors a year19 mi Park & preserveMinnewaska State Park Preserve
38 mi Stadium & arenaMichie Stadium
22 mi MountainHigh PointPhoto credits
United States Military Academy: USMA Public Affairs Office, Public domain · Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site: Crunch, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site: Daderot, Public domain · Michie Stadium: John Pellino, Public domain · High Point: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
Everything we know about Bridgeville
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Bridgeville
About 3 of every 100 Bridgeville residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across New York.
Every workday, about 360 people come to Bridgeville for work
Where Bridgeville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Bridgeville
Hamlet and CDP in New York, United States
Bridgeville is a hamlet (and census-designated place) southeast of Monticello (the county seat) located in the southern Catskill Mountains in the Town of Thompson, County of Sullivan, and State of New York, United States. Bridgeville is located on the Neversink River on New York State Route 17 (future Interstate 86), at an elevation of 1,081 feet (329 m). It has hilly terrain. Although Bridgeville is not a corporate entity and does not have a post office of its own, the census-designated place had a population of 149 as of the 2020 census. See Town of Thompson for area demographic information. Bridgeville shares a ZIP code with nearby Monticello of 12701 and telephone area code 845.
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- Area
- 1.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,342 ft
Questions about Bridgeville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Bridgeville, NY a good place to live?
Bridgeville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.