Highland, Ulster County, New York

Highland
Downtown Highland
Location in Ulster County and the state of New York.
Coordinates: 41°43′6″N 73°57′49″W / 41.71833°N 73.96361°W / 41.71833; -73.96361
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyUlster
Area
  Total
5.40 sq mi (14.00 km2)
  Land4.70 sq mi (12.17 km2)
  Water0.70 sq mi (1.83 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
6,385
  Density1,358.51/sq mi (524.65/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
12528
FIPS code36-34484
GNIS feature ID952773

Highland /ˈhˌlænd/ is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Ulster County, New York, United States. The population was 6,385 at the 2020 census. It is part of the New York City Combined Statistical area.

Highland is a community in the town of Lloyd, on U.S. Route 9W. Routes 44 and 55 run through it as well. It is the town at the western end of the Mid-Hudson Bridge across from Poughkeepsie.