Profile for Palenville, New York, NY

Palenville is on Kaaterskill Creek

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Parks (1)

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• Residence in 1995, of people in Palenville
• School enrollment & education levels in Palenville
• Transportation & commute times in Palenville
• Greene County data
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

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• Greene County government
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21% of Palenville residents report German ancestry, and 16% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Palenville ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Palenville
• Cemeteries in Greene County
• Genealogy page (NY GenWeb) for Greene County
• Libraries in or near Palenville

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• Greene County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

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• Ancestry.com - NY data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• Newspaper articles

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• Palenville historic sites
• Palenville area parks
• Wineries near Palenville

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• Palenville area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Greene County
• Cemetery record compendium
• New York cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Palenville
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• Communities in Greene County

• Palenville business guide
• Greene County Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in New York
• Local ordinances in New York (Partial selection)

• Crime in Greene County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in New York
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Palenville was $18,848, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Greene County economic census
• Greene County economic summary
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• Greene County unemployment rate
• New York economic data

12% of Palenville residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Palenville
• Colleges in New York
• Learning Disabilities Association in New York
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• Movies playing in or near Palenville

• Air pollution in Greene County
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• Land contamination in Greene County
• Nature Conservancy projects in New York
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Plant life in Greene County
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• Water levels & streamflow conditions in New York

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• New York county fairs
• New York festivals (New York tourism department)
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• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Palenville
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• Palenville items now on sale

• Greene County government
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• Driver's licenses
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• Palenville medical services & health statistics

• Greene County historical society
• Local historical societies in New York
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Palenville
• Historic sites in New York
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• Museums in New York
• New York state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Greene County genealogy forum

Median rent in Palenville, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $450.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,054.

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Libraries in Palenville include Palenville Branch Library ... View libraries

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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Palenville
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• Volunteer opportunities in or near Palenville

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Greene County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Palenville political report.

• New York Democratic party
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• New York elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Palenville
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The average commute time for Palenville workers is 40 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Palenville travel guide
• Airports near Palenville
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• New York tourism bureau

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