43% of residents are 65 or older in Crugers, above both the New York town median (20%) and the median of U.S. towns (18%). Among 759 New York towns, just 4 have a higher July high than Crugers. Crugers’ trail density is 2.8 miles per square mile, where New York’s towns sit at 0.4 and U.S. towns at 0.4. Oscawana Preserve, at 242 acres with 2.9 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. We don’t grade Crugers yet; the figures below are still real.

A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Crugers for work

Where Crugers’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

521jobs based in Crugers

2%of working residents work in town

20 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Nearby attractions

United States Military Academy and 485 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Crugers. Close and well known come first.

All 616 attractions →

Big draw11 mi MuseumUnited States Military Academy

Big draw31 mi GardenCentral Park40.0M visitors a year

Big draw33 mi Stadium & arenaMadison Square Garden

Big draw30 mi Stadium & arenaMetLife Stadium

Big draw32 mi TheatreStudio 54

Big draw31 mi MuseumMetropolitan Museum of Art2.0M visitors a year

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons

Photo credits

United States Military Academy: USMA Public Affairs Office, Public domain · Central Park: Ed Yourdon from New York City, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Madison Square Garden: Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA, CC BY 2.0 · MetLife Stadium: babyknight, CC BY 2.0 · Studio 54: Americasroof (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Metropolitan Museum of Art: Hugo Schneider, CC BY-SA 2.0

Getting set up

Moving to Crugers: who provides what

Crugers is unincorporated, so Westchester County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerCon Edison36.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA

WaterCortlandt Consolidated WD water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA

Internet3 providers99% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC

Trash & county servicesWestchester CountyWestchester County provides services here

SchoolsHendrick Hudson Central School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES

Register to voteOnlineIn New York you can register online until 10 days before Election Day, in person until 10 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 15 days before and received 10 days before).vote.gov

Who runs elections hereWestchester County Board of ElectionsWestchester County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025

ZIP code1052010520 100%Census 2020

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 Crugers.

Who lives here

The median age in Crugers is higher than in most of New York or the rest of the country

The median age in Crugers is 57.6 years. People 65 and older are 43% of residents (18% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 23% of residents (39% statewide). 32% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 40% across New York.

57.6median age · NY 39.8

	Crugers	New York towns	U.S. towns
Median age	57.6 years	43 years	40.5 years
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+	32%	32%	29%

CrugersNew YorkUnited States

NYU.S.

Ages · share of residents

22%

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma11%

High school32%

Some college19%

Associate’s7%

Bachelor’s18%

Graduate14%

Women and men · all residents

Somewhere between 48% and 72% women

The Census survey reached too few of Crugers’ residents to say more: its margin here is ±12 points. Across New York, 51.2% of residents are women.

Ages and education in Crugers
	Crugers	NY	U.S.
Under 10	5%	11%	11.6%
10 to 17	7.7%	9.5%	10.3%
18 to 24	9.7%	8.9%	9.1%
25 to 34	11.8%	14.2%	13.7%
35 to 44	6.3%	13%	13.2%
45 to 54	7.4%	12.2%	12.2%
55 to 64	9.7%	13.3%	12.7%
65 to 74	20.8%	10.3%	10.2%
75 and older	21.7%	7.6%	7%
No diploma	10.8%	12%	10.4%
High school	31.5%	24.3%	26%
Some college	19.2%	14.6%	19.1%
Associate’s	6.7%	8.8%	8.8%
Bachelor’s	17.8%	22.4%	21.6%
Graduate	14%	17.9%	14.1%

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Ages57.6 median age · 43% are 65 or older Schooling32% have a four-year degree Homes21% own their home · Homeowners Income$55K a year · Median household income

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,600, single groups can be off by several points

Work & commute

Fewer of Crugers’ working residents work locally than in the typical New York or U.S. town

1.7% of working residents work locally in Crugers. Since 2013, Crugers has added 107 jobs, to 521 in 2023. Crugers’ median household income is $55,000.

2%work in town

	Crugers	New York towns	U.S. towns
Median household income	$55,000	$82,000	$80,000
Average trip to work	29 minutes	25 minutes	25 minutes
Working residents who work in town	1.7%	10%	8%

Where working residents work

In Crugers2%

New York31%

Cortlandt9%

Ossining7%

Mount Pleasant5%

20 mi

median commute distance

521

jobs based in Crugers

A commuter town

jobs vs. working residents

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The jobs here521 jobs based here · A commuter town Where people work2% work in Crugers Commute times29 minutes · The average commute How far they goHalf commute less than 20 miles

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Outdoors

Conserved land covers 19.6% of Crugers

3.4 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves.

19.6%conserved

19.6%

conserved · 154 of 785 acres

3.4 mi

of trails · 2.8 per sq mi

Biggest places to walk	Trails	Acres
1. Oscawana Preserve	2.9 mi	242
2. Oscawana Island Nature Preserve	0.5 mi	49

Full pageCrugers’ outdoors pageOpen the page

Trail map3.4 miles of trail, mapped Pick a walk2.9 miles of trail · Oscawana Preserve Conserved land19.6% conserved · 154 acres protected Questions“Where can I hike in Crugers?”

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Climate

Crugers has four seasons and pleasant summers

Crugers has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 21° and about 36 inches of snow falls in a winter.

36″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–41°

Spring40–61°

Summer62–84°

Fall45–65°

Nov 1

typical first frost

Apr 10

typical last frost

+2.1°

vs. the 20th-century average

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A year of weatherJuly highs 86°, January lows 21°Rain & snow36″ of snow a winter · 47 inches of rain and snow a year Heating & coolingMostly a heating bill Then and now+2.1° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Low risk in Crugers, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 63% of U.S. communities. Since 2000, 2 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Crugers.

37risk score of 100

FEMA risk score

Inland floodingCold wavesHurricanes

paid flood claims since 2000

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What it facesLow risk Flood claimsSince 2000 Past disasters24 disaster declarations · Declared for the county Get ready4.1 events a year, on average · Ready for inland flooding

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Crugers is

Crugers beats the New York average on 17 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8. 11% of Crugers adults report frequent mental distress. Of the 756 New York towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults who binge drink than Crugers.