Profile for Phoenicia, New York, NY

Phoenicia is in the Catskills

The Ulster and Delaware Railroad promoted the area as a resort destination

Historic sites and museums: Empire State Railway Museum

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was on par with the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Phoenicia

Cemeteries (4)

Communities (8)

Libraries (1)

Museums (1)

Ski areas (1)

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• Phoenicia population
• Ancestry of people in Phoenicia
• Housing in Phoenicia
• Income in Phoenicia
• Marital status of adults in Phoenicia
• Place of birth of people in Phoenicia
• Residence in 1995, of people in Phoenicia
• School enrollment & education levels in Phoenicia
• Transportation & commute times in Phoenicia
• Ulster County data
• Fastest-growing counties in New York
• State data - New York
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Phoenicia demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Ulster County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 12464 ZIP code.

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• Ulster County government
• Ulster County Chamber of Commerce
• Ulster County tourism

35% of Phoenicia residents report German ancestry, and 30% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Phoenicia ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Phoenicia
• Cemeteries in Ulster County
• Genealogy page (NY GenWeb) for Ulster County
• Libraries in or near Phoenicia

Post a query on a message board:

• Ulster County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

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

• Phoenicia museums
• Phoenicia historic sites
• Phoenicia area parks
• Wineries near Phoenicia

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Phoenicia area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Ulster County
• Cemetery record compendium
• New York cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Phoenicia
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Ulster County

• Phoenicia business guide
• Ulster 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 Ulster County
• Arrests in Ulster County

• 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 Phoenicia was $15,408, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Ulster County economic census
• Ulster County economic summary
• Ulster County employment growth
• Ulster County unemployment rate
• New York economic data

31% of Phoenicia residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Phoenicia
• Colleges in New York
• Learning Disabilities Association in New York
• Schools in or near Phoenicia
• School districts in or near Phoenicia
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of New York high schools

• Movies playing in or near Phoenicia

• Air pollution in Ulster County
• Diesel soot in Ulster County
• Land contamination in Ulster County
• Nature Conservancy projects in New York
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Plant life in Ulster County
• Toxic chemical releases in Ulster County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in New York

• ePodunk festival listings
• New York county fairs
• New York festivals (New York tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Phoenicia

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Phoenicia
• Geocaches in New York

• Ulster County government
• New York state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Phoenicia medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in New York
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Phoenicia
• Historic sites in New York
• Museums in or near Phoenicia
• 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 Ulster County genealogy forum

Median rent in Phoenicia, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $394.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,053.

• Find Foreclosure in Phoenicia
• Homes for sale in Phoenicia
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• Get free moving quotes
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• Check New York mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
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• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in New York
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Phoenicia include Phoenicia Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Phoenicia

• New York library

• Census map of Phoenicia area
• Historic maps of NY cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of New York
• Topographic map of Phoenicia

• Daily newspapers in or near Phoenicia
• AM radio stations in or near Phoenicia
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• Media ownership in the Phoenicia area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in New York

• Military bases in New York
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Phoenicia
• Search obituaries in New York
• Recent death notices - selected NY newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in New York
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in New York
• Lions clubs in New York
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Phoenicia
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Phoenicia

• Parks near Phoenicia
• National forests in New York
• Ski areas near Phoenicia
• Ski areas in New York
• State parks in New York

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• Find a local animal shelter
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• Aerial photo of Phoenicia
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• Post cards of New York communities

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

• New York Democratic party
• New York Republican party
• Ulster County elections board
• New York elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Phoenicia
• Total membership by faith, in Ulster County

The average commute time for Phoenicia workers is 21 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Phoenicia travel guide
• Airports near Phoenicia
• Hotels near Phoenicia
• New York tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• New York coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in New York
• Wildlife refuges in New York

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