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Rensselaer County, NY (shown in white) has 652.46 mi² of land area and 12.94 mi² of water resources. The county is bordered by:
The county's elevations range from a low of 0' to a high of 2,746.1', with a weighted average of 813.8' above sea level.
Temperatures range from average lows around 14.7°F to average highs around 84.8°F. A year-round daily temperature averages 49.2°F. Average annual precipation is 45.9". With these temperatures and precipation, the majority of the county scores as an 5B using the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (the standard by which gardeners and growers can determine which perennial plants are most likely to thrive in a location).
The estimated population of Rensselaer County is 162,651 with 67,626 households. These households are spread across 15 unique municipalties (not all shown).
