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Rock Hill
New YorkCDP
Rock Hill
Total population
2,546
Median home value
$402,700
Bachelor's+
Median income
$112,344
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Rock Hill is a hamlet in Sullivan County, New York, United States. At the 2020 census the population was 2,369.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
The hamlet of Rock Hill was not named so until October 1885, after the Katrina Falls Road post office was erected on top of a high, rocky cliff. Rock Hill was formally part of Bridgeville. Following the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, there has been a significant increase in demand for homes in the Catskills in general and Rock Hill in particular.
Geography
Rock Hill is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and (19.61%) is water. There are four main lakes in Rock Hill: Wanaksink Lake, Treasure Lake, Wolf Lake and Lake Louise Marie.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Rock Hill, NY from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves6,602
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves6,595
- Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves6,251
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves6,245
- Song SparrowMelospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves6,093
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves5,979
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves5,867
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves5,867
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.8 — 2025-08-051 km N of Hillsdale, New Jersey
- M 3 — 2025-08-030 km W of Little Ferry, New Jersey
- M 2.6 — 2024-05-011 km NW of Gladstone, New Jersey
- M 2.79 — 2015-09-27New York
- M 2.6 — 2015-08-143 km SE of Mendham, New Jersey
- M 2.95 — 2009-02-031 km ESE of Victory Gardens, New Jersey
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Rock Hill
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-14 03:30 UTC.
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library