Come Work Where You Always Wanted To Live
From industry moguls and movie stars to young families looking for a better way of life, newcomers to Sullivan County are dazzled by our natural beauty and abundant outdoor pursuits.Here, you can watch bald eagles soar above sparkling lakes and streams. You can fly-fish in the very waters (Beaverkill & Willowemoc) where the sport was born. You can raft the rapids of the Delaware River (part of the national park system) or hike to the top of a mountain (part of the Catskill Park).We’re also home to world-class galleries, internationally-acclaimed chamber ensembles, an opera company, Equity-theater and cabaret, plus a host of street fairs and festivals. (In 1969, we hosted Woodstock, the biggest festival of them all.) This site is now home to Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, a state-of-the-art performing arts venue that can seat 17,000 people for a wide variety of acts that have included, Dave Matthews, Tony Bennett, Lynyrd Skynyrd and the New York Philharmonic, among others.
Fast Facts
Land Area in Square Miles: 1,011
Population: 76,539
Persons per Square Mile: 76.3
Households: 27,661
Persons per Household: 2.5
Median price of single family home: $182,500
Home Ownership Rate: 68.9%
Mean Travel Time to Work: 29.3
January: 20.5 degrees
July: 76 degrees
Annual Precipitation: 46 inches
