Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Conesville’s average trip to work is 42 minutes, above both New York’s towns (25 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). 26% of the land in Conesville is conserved, above both New York’s towns (5.2%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest place to walk is South Mountain State Forest, 1,455 acres with 7.2 miles of trail. Conesville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Conesville beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 1,621 in 1840, 687 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 1866 and a map from 1901 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Conesville, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Conesville.
25 miles of trail in 22 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. South Mountain State Forest | 7.2 mi | 1,455 |
| 2. Bates State Forest | 3.6 mi | 1,126 |
| 3. Ashland Pinnacle State Forest | 2.5 mi | 321 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Most working residents leave Conesville for work: only 7% work in town. Since 2013, Conesville has added 42 jobs, to 130 in 2023. The top destinations are New York (7%), Schoharie (7%) and Windham (4%).
| Conesville | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 11% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $74,000 | $82,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 7.1% | 10% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Conesville has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Conesville’s July high is 79°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
40% of Conesville adults have high blood pressure. Conesville beats the New York average on 9 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7. 20% of Conesville adults have been diagnosed with depression.
| Conesville | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 34% | 35% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 83% | 81% | 79% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 21% | 23% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 16% | 17% |
| What stands out | Conesville | NY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 9.6% | 14.5% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 5.3% | 7.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11.7% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 57% of U.S. communities. Since 2011, 3 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Conesville.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
95% of households own their home in Conesville.
| Conesville | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 95% | 75% | 73% |
| Median rent | $892 a month | $1,101 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Conesville. Close and well known come first.
Big draw36 mi MuseumNational Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum315K visitors a year
20 mi WaterfallKaaterskill Falls
29 mi MuseumOlana State Historic Site
15 mi Ski areaHunter Mountain62 runs · 1,532 ft vertical
23 mi Park & preserveCatskill Park21 mi CaveHowe CavernsNational Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Kaaterskill Falls: Mwanner, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Olana State Historic Site: Netniks, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hunter Mountain: The original uploader was Daniel Case at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Catskill Park: The original uploader was Daniel Case at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0
None within 15 miles of Conesville; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Conesville residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across New York.
Where Conesville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Town in New York, United States
Conesville is a town in Schoharie County, New York, United States. The population was 687 at the 2020 census. The town is named after Jonathan Cone, an early resident. The Town of Conesville is in the southeastern corner of the county and is approximately 40 miles (64 km) southwest of Albany.
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Conesville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
