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Dover Plains, New York

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Population in 2010: 1,323.
Population change since 2000: -33.7%
Males: 606  (45.9%)
Females: 717  (54.1%)
Median resident age:

51.7 years
New York median age:

40.0 years

Zip codes: 12522.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $56,458 (it was $31,979 in 2000)
Dover Plains:

$56,458
NY:

$79,557

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $33,555 (it was $20,676 in 2000)

Dover Plains CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $273,442 (it was $99,800 in 2000)
Dover Plains:

$273,442
NY:

$400,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $191,747; detached houses: $275,065; mobile homes: $19,153

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,090.

March 2022 cost of living index in Dover Plains: 117.3 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 26.0%
(22.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Dover Plains, NY (2022)
    • 79468.6%White alone
    • 23320.1%Hispanic
    • 14812.8%Two or more races
    • 151.3%Black alone

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According to our research of New York and other state lists, there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Dover Plains, New York as of May 10, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Dover Plains is 170 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (22.3%), Irish (11.3%), Italian (10.6%), French Canadian (5.7%), Scotch-Irish (1.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 1.22 square miles.

Population density: 1,087 people per square mile   (low).

Dover Plains, New York map

275 residents are foreign born (10.6% Latin America, 10.4% Europe, 3.0% North America).

This place:

23.7%
New York:

22.6%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Dover Plains CDP:

1.5% ($1,486)
New York:

1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Danbury, CT (24.4 miles , pop. 74,848).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (64.0 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Dover, NY (2.0 miles ),
Washington, NY (2.4 miles ),
Millbrook, NY (2.5 miles ),
Kent, CT (2.6 miles ),
Union Vale, NY (2.6 miles ),
Amenia, NY (2.7 miles ),
Sharon, CT (3.2 miles ),
Stanford, NY (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 41.75 N, Longitude: 73.58 W

Area code: 845

Distribution of median household income in Dover Plains, NY in 2022
Distribution of house value in Dover Plains, NY in 2022
Dover Plains satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.6%
New York:

4.4%
Most common industries in Dover Plains, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (14.3%)
  • Construction (7.5%)
  • Public administration (6.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.5%)
  • Educational services (5.2%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (12.9%)
  • Health care (9.8%)
  • Public administration (8.6%)
  • Paper (6.6%)
  • Educational services (6.6%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (20.5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (10.9%)
  • Social assistance (7.8%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (7.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.2%)
  • Broadcasting & telecommunications (5.0%)
Most common occupations in Dover Plains, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.3%)
  • Computer specialists (3.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.5%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.1%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5.9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (4.5%)
  • Computer specialists (4.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (14.0%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7.8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7.8%)
  • Religious workers (6.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.5%)
  • Communications equipment operators (5.9%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.3%)

Average climate in Dover Plains, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Dover Plains, New York environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 92.6. This is worse than average.

City:

92.6
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.149. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.149
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2015 was 2.27. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.27
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.109. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.109
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 31.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.3
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 10.7. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.7
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 5.54. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.54
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Dover Plains-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 24% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/29/1995, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.4 miles away from the Dover Plains place center killed 3 people and injured 24 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 8/28/1973, a category F4 tornado 37.7 miles away from the place center killed 4 people and injured 36 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Dover Plains-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 69% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 157.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 191.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 189.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 351.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 157.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 161.3 miles away from Dover Plains center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Dutchess County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 12
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 5, Floods: 4, Hurricanes: 4, Blizzards: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Power Outage: 1, Water Shortage: 1, Other: 3 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Dover Plains topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Dover Plains:

  • TACONIC DDSO (Hospital, about 3 miles away; WASSAIC, NY)
  • LIFESPIRE, INC (Hospital, about 5 miles away; WOODSIDE, NY)
  • KENT, LTD, THE (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; KENT, CT)
  • NEW HORIZONS RESOURCES, INC. (Hospital, about 10 miles away; PLEASANT VALLEY, NY)
  • SHARON HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; SHARON, CT)
  • SHARON HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 11 miles away; SHARON, CT)
  • DUTCHESS CENTER FOR REHAB AND HEALTHCARE (Nursing Home, about 12 miles away; PAWLING, NY)

Amtrak station near Dover Plains:

  • 19 miles: POUGHKEEPSIE (41 MAIN ST.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dover Plains:

  • Vassar College (about 17 miles; Poughkeepsie, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,469)
  • Dutchess Community College (about 17 miles; Poughkeepsie, NY; FT enrollment: 6,554)
  • Culinary Institute of America (about 19 miles; Hyde Park, NY; FT enrollment: 3,869)
  • Marist College (about 19 miles; Poughkeepsie, NY; FT enrollment: 5,536)
  • Western Connecticut State University (about 25 miles; Danbury, CT; FT enrollment: 5,345)
  • Bard College (about 26 miles; Annandale-On-Hudson, NY; FT enrollment: 3,137)
  • State University of New York at New Paltz (about 27 miles; New Paltz, NY; FT enrollment: 7,319)

Public high school in Dover Plains:

Public elementary/middle schools in Dover Plains:

See full list of schools located in Dover Plains

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • The radio station 96.9 FM is WRRV, but it says WRRB in the FM radio stations listing. added by Erica

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Dover Plains: Dover Plains Station (A), Crystal House Manor Assisted Living Facility (B), Dover Fire Department - J H Ketcham Hose Company (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Dover Plains include: Dover Plains United Methodist Church (A), Saint James Episcopal Church (B), Saint Charles Church (C), Dover Plains Second Baptist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Valley View Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Stone Church Brook (A), Wells Brook (B), Butts Hollow Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Dover Plains: Ketcham Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: John H. Ketcham - Union Army general.

Dutchess County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Dover Plains and their reported violations in the past:

HARLEM VALLEY VFW #5444 (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-30-2007), St Compliance achieved (AUG-25-2008)
DOVER TOWN HALL & HIGHWAY DEPT (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 55 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Dover Plains that have no violations reported:

  • MADAVA KITCHEN (Population served: 95, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RENNYS STORE (Address: 3379 ROUTE 22 , Population served: 52, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • DOVER RECREATION (BOYCE PARK) (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This place:

2.3 people
New York:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

56.4%
Whole state:

63.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

7.4%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
34 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

Banks with branches in Dover Plains (2011 data):

  • Salisbury Bank and Trust Company: Dover Village Plaza Branch at 5 Dover Village Plaza, branch established on 1997/11/14. Info updated 2010/09/29: Bank assets: $608.2 mil, Deposits: $480.4 mil, headquarters in Lakeville, CT, positive income, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Salisbury Bancorp, Inc.
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Dover Plains Branch at 3081 Route 22, branch established on 1974/06/14. Info updated 2011/08/08: Bank assets: $76,887.1 mil, Deposits: $60,064.2 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 808 total offices, Holding Company: M&T Bank Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Dover Plains:

Marital status in Dover Plains, NY
  • Never married: 31.5%
  • Now married: 49.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.2%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

For population 25 years and over in Dover Plains:

  • High school or higher: 80.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
  • Unemployed: 9.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 36.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

14.3
New York average:

13.9

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Dover Plains, NY (based on Dutchess County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic111,11222
Mainline Protestant20,55687
Evangelical Protestant12,79969
Other10,97028
Black Protestant2,89811
Orthodox8545
None138,299-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 100
This county:

3.42 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Dutchess County:

0.10 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 34
This county:

1.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 77
Dutchess County:

2.63 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 302
Dutchess County:

10.33 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.1%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

24.4%
New York:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.4%
New York:

15.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

48.2%
New York:

50.1%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Dover Plains:

43.6%
New York:

48.1%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.7
New York:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

22.3%
New York:

20.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Dover Plains:

11.3%
State:

11.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Dover Plains:

6.8
New York:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

35.2%
State:

33.4%

General health condition:
This city:

52.9%
New York:

56.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Dover Plains:

75.4%
State:

80.2%

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Businesses in Dover Plains, NY
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CVS1McDonald's1
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Strongest AM radio stations in Dover Plains:

  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEOK (1390 AM; 5 kW; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY)
  • WGHQ (920 AM; 5 kW; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dover Plains:

  • W206AW (89.1 FM; PAWLING, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WQQQ (103.3 FM; SHARON, CT; Owner: THE RIDGEFIELD BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRNQ (92.1 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPDH (101.5 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKZE-FM (98.1 FM; SALISBURY, CT; Owner: JOHNSON DEVELOPMENT, INC.)
  • WFNP (88.7 FM; ROSENDALE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WRHV (88.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • W218AV (91.5 FM; WARREN, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WCZX (97.7 FM; HYDE PARK, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRRB (96.9 FM; ARLINGTON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSPK (104.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBWZ (93.3 FM; NEW PALTZ, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRWD-FM (107.3 FM; HIGHLAND, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WDBY (105.5 FM; PATTERSON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WAMK (90.9 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: W A M C)
  • W292CM (106.3 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: JOHN KATONAH)
  • WFGB (89.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WRKI (95.1 FM; BROOKFIELD, CT; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFKP (99.3 FM; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGSK (90.1 FM; SOUTH KENT, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)

TV broadcast stations around Dover Plains:

  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
  • WTBY (Channel 54; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC.)
  • WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
  • WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • Dover Plains, New York
  • Fatal accident count21
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents37
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:3
  • Fatalities26
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents58
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1
  • New York average
  • Fatal accident count18603
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents27570
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons4258
  • Fatalities20056
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents46145
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents5462
See more detailed statistics of Dover Plains fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 23ft / 6.7mTotal length
  • $3,828,000Total costs
  • 8,055Total average daily traffic
  • 855Total average daily truck traffic
  • 8,520Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

6
  • RALPH J MODELLO, Top Of East Mountain (Lat: 41.880556 Lon: -73.535278), Type: 60.7, Overall height: 54.9 m

  • Richard Byrne, 1233 Rte. 343 (Lat: 41.766444 Lon: -73.600333), Type: 38.4, Overall height: 36.6 m, Registrant: Towerco Assets LLC, Afry@towerco.Com, , Cary, Phone: (919) 653-5710

  • Richard Byrne, 1233 Rte. 343 (Lat: 41.766444 Lon: -73.600333), Type: 38.4, Overall height: 36.6 m, Registrant: Towerco Assets LLC, Afry@towerco.Com, , Cary, Phone: (919) 653-5710

  • Edward G Roach, 1233 Rte. 343 (Lat: 41.766444 Lon: -73.600333), Type: 38.4, Structure height: 36027 m, Overall height: 36.6 m, Registrant: Sba 2012 Tc Assets, LLC, Eroach@sbasite.Com, , Boca -Raton, Phone: (561) 995-7670

  • Edward G Roach, 1233 Rte. 343 (Ny47372-A) (Lat: 41.766444 Lon: -73.600333), Type: 36.9, Structure height: 36027 m, Overall height: 36.6 m, Registrant: Sba 2012 Tc Assets, LLC, Eroach@sbasite.Com, , Boca -Raton, Phone: (561) 995-7670

  • Edward G Roach, 1233 Rte. 343 (Ny47372-A) (Lat: 41.766444 Lon: -73.600333), Type: 36.9, Structure height: 36027 m, Overall height: 36.6 m, Registrant: Sba 2012 Tc Assets, LLC, Eroach@sbasite.Com, , Boca -Raton, Phone: (561) 995-7670


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • Lat: 41.671389 Lon: -73.575583, Call Sign: WPTY212,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.487 MHz, 456.187 MHz, 457.487 MHz, Grant Date: 12/28/2021, Expiration Date: 01/10/2032, Certifier: Donald Rickett, Registrant: New York Communications Co. Inc., 53 W. Cedar St., Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, Phone: (845) 471-5520, Fax: (845) 471-5593, Email:

  • 44-DOVER PLAINS, Mta Rail Station - Dover Plains (Lat: 41.741944 Lon: -73.576389), Type: Bant, Structure height: 15.3 m, Call Sign: WQED358,
    Assigned Frequencies: 851.037 MHz, 851.537 MHz, 852.037 MHz, 852.537 MHz, 853.037 MHz, Grant Date: 12/30/2005, Expiration Date: 12/30/2015, Cancellation Date: 01/14/2011, Certifier: Thomas J Cowper, Registrant: Nys Dhses Office Of Interoperable And Emergency Communications, State Office Campus Building 22, 1220 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12226, Phone: (518) 322-4912, Fax: (518) 322-4975, Email:

  • CSDUT-02, 75 Cart Rd. (Lat: 41.745833 Lon: -73.595000), Type: Upole, Structure height: 18.3 m, Call Sign: WQGC863,
    Assigned Frequencies: 854.212 MHz, 855.462 MHz, 856.237 MHz, 857.462 MHz, 859.462 MHz, 856.462 MHz, 860.237 MHz, 860.462 MHz, Grant Date: 12/12/2006, Expiration Date: 12/12/2016, Cancellation Date: 01/14/2011, Certifier: Thomas J Cowper, Registrant: Nys Dhses Office Of Interoperable And Emergency Communications, State Office Campus Building 22, 1220 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12226, Phone: (518) 322-4912, Fax: (518) 322-4975, Email:

  • Lat: 41.675972 Lon: -73.578889, Call Sign: WQZT456,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.537 MHz, 452.037 MHz, 452.125 MHz, 452.762 MHz, 453.000 MHz, 456.500 MHz, 456.537 MHz, 457.037 MHz, 457.125 MHz, 457.762 MHz... (+21 more), Grant Date: 07/27/2017, Expiration Date: 07/27/2027, Certifier: Mark Dambach, Registrant: Frontier Radio, Inc., 212 Carpenters Union Way, Las Vegas, NV 89119-3517, Phone: (702) 739-2940, Fax: (702) 739-2945, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • NY10901A, 30 Hammond Hill Rd (Lat: 41.750056 Lon: -73.628528), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WQWN724,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10935.0 MHz, 10935.0 MHz, 10935.0 MHz, 10935.0 MHz, 10935.0 MHz, 10935.0 MHz, 10935.0 MHz, 10935.0 MHz, Grant Date: 10/14/2015, Expiration Date: 10/14/2025, Cancellation Date: 02/22/2021, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:

  • NY10896A, 621 South East Mountain Rd (Lat: 41.714694 Lon: -73.534417), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WQWN725,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11425.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz, 11425.0 MHz, Grant Date: 10/14/2015, Expiration Date: 10/14/2025, Cancellation Date: 02/22/2021, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4040, Email:

  • EAST MTN, North Of E Mountain Rd (Lat: 41.714722 Lon: -73.534389), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WQYX623, Licensee ID: L00002942,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6034.15 MHz, Grant Date: 02/22/2017, Expiration Date: 02/22/2027, Certifier: Russell Whittaker, Registrant: Dutchess County Emergency Response, 392 Creek Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, Phone: (845) 486-6575, Fax: (845) 486-3998, Email:


FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • On Butts Hollow Road, 1 Mile North Of S.R. 343 (Lat: 41.784806 Lon: -73.627333), Call Sign: KNKJ209,
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.100 MHz, Expiration Date: 04/01/1999, Cancellation Date: 06/05/1999, Registrant: Carmody\'s Radio Paging Service, Newburgh, NY 12550


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Dover Plains)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

2
  • LEE AIR LLC, Po Box 1167, Dover Plains, NY 12522
    Certificate: 04-2056 (LLC), Certificate Issue Date: 11/02/2004, Expiration Date: 11/01/2005
  • LEE AIR LLC, Po Box 1167, Dover Plains, NY 12522
    Certificate: 04-2056 (Corporation), Certificate Issue Date: 11/02/2004, Expiration Date: 11/01/2005

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: BOMBARDIER INC CL-600-2B16 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 22, Weight: 20,000+ Pounds), Engine: GE CF34-3B (9220 Pounds of Thrust) (Turbo-fan)
    N-Number: 562RT, N562RT, N-562RT, Serial Number: 6115, Year manufactured: 2018, Airworthiness Date: 03/22/2018, Certificate Issue Date: 04/24/2018
    Registrant (LLC): Madava Aviation LLC, 47 Mccourt Rd, Dover Plains, NY 12522
  • Aircraft: BLUEHERON/HELDEBERG DESIGNS LL MARATHON (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 2 Cycle
    N-Number: 67890, N67890, N-67890, Serial Number: HD020 79M, Certificate Issue Date: 06/29/2015
    Registrant (Individual): Robert F Hudson, 10 Vincent Rd, Dover Plains, NY 12522
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 08/31/1970

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 11. The highest number of reported fires - 22 took place in 2009, and the least - 1 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Dover Plains, NY When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (60.9%), and Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (17.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Dover Plains, NY
    • 10660.9%Structure Fires
    • 3017.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 2715.5%Outside Fires
    • 116.3%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Dover Plains, NY
Most common first names in Dover Plains, NY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John4772.7 years
William4471.8 years
Mary4079.0 years
Helen3079.4 years
Joseph2774.8 years
Frank2475.3 years
Robert2471.3 years
Charles2072.9 years
George1869.7 years
James1772.6 years
Most common last names in Dover Plains, NY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Benson1575.5 years
Sartori1580.1 years
Smith1172.4 years
Williams1074.3 years
Brown869.2 years
Wilcox870.2 years
Murphy878.3 years
Duncan770.5 years
Anderson773.3 years
Dingee781.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Dover Plains, NY
  • 82.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 9.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.5%Electricity
  • 4.1%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Dover Plains, NY
  • 52.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 32.1%Electricity
  • 15.8%Utility gas


Dover Plains compared to New York state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.

Dover Plains on our top lists:

  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Guatemala (population 500+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #28 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
There is 1 pilot and 5 other airmen in this city.
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