Kinderhook (village), New York

Kinderhook, New York
Location of Kinderhook, New York
Coordinates: 42°23′37″N 73°42′18″W / 42.39361°N 73.70500°W / 42.39361; -73.70500
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyColumbia County
TownKinderhook
Area
  Total
2.10 sq mi (5.45 km2)
  Land2.10 sq mi (5.45 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
253 ft (77 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,170
  Density556.08/sq mi (214.72/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
12106
Area code518
FIPS code36-39562
GNIS feature ID0954619
Websitevillageofkinderhook.org

Kinderhook (Kinderhoeck in Dutch) is a village in the town of Kinderhook in Columbia County, New York, United States. The village population was 1,170 at the 2020 census, slightly down from 1,211 at the 2010 census. The village of Kinderhook is located in the south-central part of the town on US 9. The eighth President of the United States, Martin Van Buren, was born in Kinderhook and retired to the area (Lindenwald).