Plattekill (CDP), New York

Plattekill, New York
CDP
Location in Ulster County and the state of New York.
Coordinates: 41°36′42″N 74°4′20″W / 41.61167°N 74.07222°W / 41.61167; -74.07222
Country	United States
State	New York
County	Ulster
Area [1]
• Total	2.84 sq mi (7.36 km2)
• Land	2.77 sq mi (7.16 km2)
• Water	0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2)
Elevation	568 ft (173 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	1,296
• Density	468.72/sq mi (180.96/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	12568
Area code	845
FIPS code	36-58541
GNIS feature ID	0960690

Plattekill is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Ulster County, New York, United States. The population was 1,296 at the 2020 census. The community, as is the town, is named after a local stream, the Platte Kill.

Plattekill is in the southern part of the Town of Plattekill. The community is adjacent to the New York State Thruway (Interstate 87) at the junction of Routes 32 and 13 and is one mile (1.6 km) north of the county line of Orange County.