Red Oaks Mill, New York
Red Oaks Mill is a community of 3,254 people in Dutchess County, New York.
Why visit Red Oaks Mill
Townapedia lists 15 museums and landmarks, 6 parks and trails, 11 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Powerhouse Theater, Merry Hill, Bain Commercial Building and Clark House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 85°F; January lows average 18°F.
Weather in Red Oaks Mill
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Red Oaks Mill
Red Oaks Mill is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in Dutchess County, in the U.S. state of New York. It lies within the limits of the towns of Poughkeepsie and LaGrange. As of the 2020 census, Red Oaks Mill had a population of 3,810.
From the Wikipedia article Red Oaks Mill, New York (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Powerhouse Theater
Cinema and theater · 3.2 mi
Theater building at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York, USA
Museums and landmarks15
Bain Commercial Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi
Commercial building, Wappingers Falls, NY
Clark House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
Historic house in New York, United States
Elias Titus House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
Historic house in New York, United States
Freer House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Historic house in New York, United States
Joseph Horton House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.3 mi
Historic house in New York, United States
Kimlin Cider Mill
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
Historic mill in Poughkeepsie, New York
Locust Grove
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi
Historic house in New York, United States
Main Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Building in New York, United States
Peter and Karen McComb House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.0 mi
Historic home located at Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York
Rombout House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.7 mi
Historic house in New York, United States
Thompson House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi
Historic house in Poughkeepsie, New York, United States
Vassar College Observatory
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Observatory
3 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds6
Restaurants and cafes11
Where to stay1
Best Western Plus The Inn & Suites At the Falls
Motel and hotel · 1.0 mi
50 Red Oaks Mill Road, Poughkeepsie
Churches and places of worship9
Poughkeepsie Meeting House
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi
Saint Gregory the Theologian Orthodox Church
Church · Orthodox · 1.5 mi
1500 Route 376, Wappingers Falls
Saint Martin de Porres Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 1.4 mi
118 Cedar Valley Road, Poughkeepsie
Vassar Road Baptist Church
Church · Baptist · 0.6 mi
72 Vassar Road, Poughkeepsie
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging4
Schools, colleges and libraries38
Fishkill Plains Elementary School
School · 3.6 mi
17 Lake Walton Rd, Wappingers Falls
James S Evans Elementary School
School · 4.0 mi
747 Sergeant Palmateer Way, Wappingers Falls
Map of Red Oaks Mill
88 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36°F | 18°F | 2.8 in |
| Feb | 39°F | 20°F | 2.2 in |
| Mar | 48°F | 27°F | 3.1 in |
| Apr | 61°F | 38°F | 3.6 in |
| May | 71°F | 48°F | 3.5 in |
| Jun | 80°F | 57°F | 3.9 in |
| Jul | 85°F | 62°F | 3.8 in |
| Aug | 83°F | 61°F | 4.3 in |
| Sep | 75°F | 52°F | 4.3 in |
| Oct | 63°F | 41°F | 3.7 in |
| Nov | 51°F | 32°F | 3.3 in |
| Dec | 40°F | 24°F | 3.4 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Poughkeepsie Dutchess Co Ap Hcn (1 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Dutchess County has had 19 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2023-07-22: Severe Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2021-09-05: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-09-02: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-08-22: Hurricane Henri (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-20: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Hudson Valley Regional Airport (POU) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 1 miles away.
- Crown Heights 3 mi west, about 4 min by car
- Poughkeepsie 4 mi northwest, about 7 min by car
- Myers Corner 4 mi south, about 6 min by car
- Arlington 4 mi north, about 6 min by car
- Milton 5 mi west, about 8 min by car
- MacDonnell Heights 5 mi north, about 9 min by car
- Marlboro 6 mi southwest, about 9 min by car
- Hopewell Junction 6 mi southeast, about 9 min by car
- Brinckerhoff 6 mi south, about 10 min by car
- Fairview 7 mi north, about 11 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Red-oaks-mill-falls, Dtobias, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Elias Titus House 170 Titusville Rd Red Oaks Mill NY, Pksherpa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Clark House 1, Atom88888888, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kimlin Cider Mill Cedar Avenue Poughkeepsie NY, Pksherpa, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Rombout House exterior, 2013, Collin Knopp-Schwyn, CC BY 3.0
- Old Main, Vassar College edit1, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Vassar College Observatory, March 2014, Collin Knopp-Schwyn, CC BY 4.0
- Locust Grove, Poughkeepsie, NY, 2014, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Poughkeepsie Meeting House 249 Hooker Ave Poughkeepsie NY, Pksherpa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Thompson House 100 S Randolph Ave Poughkeepsie NY, Pksherpa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Downtown Wappingers Falls, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Freer House 70 Wilbur Blvd Poughkeepsie NY, Pksherpa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Bain Commercial Building, Wappingers Falls, NY, Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Cedarcliff Gatehouse, Pksherpa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Vassar Chapel, Sabatheus, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Powerhouse Theater, September 2014, Collin Knopp-Schwyn, CC BY 4.0
- Hudson Valley Regional Airport from NY 376, June 2026, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- NY 113 eb approaching NY 376 (1), June 2024, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- POU POUGHKEEPSIE APT NY F-GSPC FLIGHT CDG-IAD (7507034208), Eric Salard, CC BY-SA 2.0
- NY 113 eb approaching NY 376 (2), June 2024, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- New Hackensack, NY Reformed Church, June 2026, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Joseph Horton House front view, Crepoudutnysusa, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Joseph Horton House side angle view, Crepoudutnysusa, CC BY-SA 3.0
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