Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town, settled in 1846, counts 1,181 residents.
Niverville’s midpoint age is 32.6 years, below both the New York town median (43 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). We don’t grade Niverville yet; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 1,737 in 2000, 1,508 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 1873 and 5 maps from 1903 on.
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Niverville. Close and well known come first.
28 mi MountainMount Greylock
19 mi TheatreTanglewood
19 mi MuseumOlana State Historic Site
20 mi MuseumNorman Rockwell Museum
14 mi MuseumUSS Slater
15 mi Stadium & arenaMVP ArenaMount Greylock: Jstergis, CC BY 3.0 · Tanglewood: Daderot., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Olana State Historic Site: Netniks, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Norman Rockwell Museum: User:Rmrfstar, CC BY 2.5 · USS Slater: UpstateNYer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · MVP Arena: This image or media was taken or created by Matt H. Wade. To see his entire port, CC BY-SA 3.0
Niverville is unincorporated, so Columbia 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Niverville.
Home values are up 1.8% over the year to September 2026. Just over nine in ten households live in a home they own in Niverville.
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Half of commuters travel less than 17 miles. Employers in Niverville shed 166 jobs between 2013 and 2023, to 16. Also worth knowing: its typical journey to work comes in at 28 minutes. The top destinations are Albany (16%), Kinderhook (13%) and Colonie (8%).
| Niverville | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 28 minutes | 25 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 13% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
39% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 40% across New York. Adults 35 to 64 are 27% of residents (39% statewide); children under 18 are 28% of residents (21% statewide). The share of residents in Niverville who are 65 or older: 18%.
| Niverville | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 39% | 32% | 29% |
| Aged 65 or older | 18% | 20% | 18% |
Somewhere between 24% and 90% women
The Census survey reached too few of Niverville’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±33 points. Across New York, 51.2% of residents are women.
| Niverville | NY | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 13.1% | 11% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 15% | 9.5% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 2.7% | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 24.6% | 14.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 12.5% | 13% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 9.4% | 12.2% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 4.9% | 13.3% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 14.5% | 10.3% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 3.2% | 7.6% | 7% |
| No diploma | 0% | 12% | 10.4% |
| High school | 29% | 24.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 17.9% | 14.6% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 13.8% | 8.8% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 15.4% | 22.4% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 23.9% | 17.9% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,200, single groups can be off by several points
Niverville’s typical July afternoon high stands at 84°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
4.9% of Niverville adults 18 to 64 have no health insurance. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Niverville is ahead of New York on 11 and behind on 2. Among adults in the town, 30% feel lonely and 30% have obesity.
| Niverville | New York towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 16% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 32% | 33% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 33% | 35% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 21% | 23% |
| What stands out | Niverville | NY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 10.3% | 17.2% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 4.9% | 7.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.6% | 7.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 57% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects in Niverville, 77% come from inland flooding and 7% from tornadoes.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
None within 15 miles of Niverville; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Niverville residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across New York.
Where Niverville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Hamlet and CDP in New York, United States
Niverville is a semi-rural hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in northern Columbia County, New York, United States. The hamlet of Niverville is located in the town of Kinderhook, south of Kinderhook Lake. The Niverville CDP includes the hamlet as well as all of the land surrounding Kinderhook Lake, extending east into the town of Chatham. The population of the CDP was 1,508 at the 2020 census.
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