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Ruby
New YorkCDP
Total population
1,098
Median home value
$347,100
Bachelor's+
Median income
$104,831
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
Ruby is a hamlet in Ulster County, New York, United States. The community is 6.3 miles (10.1 km) north of Kingston in the town of Ulster. Ruby has a post office with ZIP code 12475, which opened on June 2, 1896. The population was 918 at the 2020 census.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.701 square miles (3.1 km2), of which 0.7 square miles (2.5 km2) is land and 0.001 square mile (0.6 km2) (0.14%) is water.
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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
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
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves13,723
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves13,225
- Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves12,695
- Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves12,251
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves12,061
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves10,628
- Downy WoodpeckerDryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves10,500
- Song SparrowMelospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves10,495
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.79 — 2015-09-27New York
- M 2.76 — 2011-08-275 km WSW of Altamont, New York
- M 2.69 — 2011-08-255 km WSW of Altamont, New York
- M 3.15 — 2009-12-1315 km N of Medusa, New York
- M 2.56 — 2009-12-1314 km N of Medusa, New York
- M 2.9 — 2009-10-2115 km N of Medusa, New York
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in New York
- Lake Katrine2.2 mi away
- Glasco3.9 mi away · pop. 2,210
- Barrytown4.4 mi away · pop. 135
- East Kingston4.7 mi away · pop. 227
- Bard College5.2 mi away · pop. 1,130
- Malden-on-Hudson6.6 mi away
- Red Hook6.9 mi away
- Rhinecliff7.1 mi away
- Hurley7.7 mi away · pop. 3,346
- Port Ewen7.8 mi away
- Rhinebeck7.8 mi away
- Cementon9.6 mi away · pop. 216
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • CDC PLACES