Schaghticoke (village), New York

Schaghticoke, New York
Village
Location in Rensselaer County and the state of New York.
USGS topographical map with the village
Schaghticoke, New York Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 42°53′58″N 73°35′10″W / 42.89944°N 73.58611°W / 42.89944; -73.58611
Country	United States
State	New York
County	Rensselaer
Area [1]
• Total	0.99 sq mi (2.57 km2)
• Land	0.76 sq mi (1.96 km2)
• Water	0.23 sq mi (0.61 km2)
Elevation	358 ft (109 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	527
• Density	695.25/sq mi (268.40/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	12154
Area code	518
FIPS code	36-65475
GNIS feature ID	0964566

Schaghticoke is a village in Rensselaer County, New York, United States. The population was 592 at the 2010 census.

During the colonial period of 1640-1750, this area was occupied by a mixed group of Native Americans — Mohicans, who were local, and remnants of numerous New England tribes who had migrated west away from European encroachment and warfare.

The Village of Schaghticoke is in the Town of Schaghticoke, near the eastern town line. Schaghticoke is west of the Village of Valley Falls.