Around Lafayetteville ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Poughkeepsie. It is located about 19 miles [30 km] to the southwest of Lafayetteville. Poughkeepsie has a population of 30,400 people.<1>.
The next largest community is New Milford (CT). It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the southeast of Lafayetteville and has a population of 26,700 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Lafayetteville, with the nearest first.
- Milan
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milan
- Milan is located in Dutchess County
- Mount Ross
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Ross have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Ross
- Mount Ross is located in Dutchess County
- Rock City
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the west) - Jackson Corners
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson Corners
- Jackson Corners is located in Dutchess County
- Pine Plains
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Plains have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Plains
- Pine Plains is located in Dutchess County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pine Plains <3>
- Bethel
(5 miles [8 km] to the east) - Bangall
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bangall
- Bangall is located in Dutchess County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bangall <3>
- Elizaville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizaville
- Elizaville is located in Columbia County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elizaville <3>
- Stanfordville
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stanfordville
- Stanfordville is located in Dutchess County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stanfordville <3>
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- Red Hook
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Hook
- Red Hook is located in Dutchess County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,935 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Red Hook <3>
- Upper Red Hook
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Red Hook
- Upper Red Hook is located in Dutchess County
- Wurtemburg
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wurtemburg
- Wurtemburg is located in Dutchess County
- Ancram
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ancram
- Ancram is located in Columbia County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ancram <3>
- Ancramdale
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ancramdale
- Ancramdale is located in Columbia County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ancramdale <3>
- Rhinebeck
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rhinebeck
- Rhinebeck is located in Dutchess County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,543 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rhinebeck <3>
- Red Hook
For more communities neighboring Lafayetteville, please visit our County-by-County Page for Lafayetteville.
Dutchess County ...
Lafayetteville is located in Dutchess County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Dutchess County: Fairfield (CT), Litchfield (CT), Berkshire (MA), Columbia, Orange, Putnam & Ulster.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Lafayetteville ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lafayetteville.
Airports Near Lafayetteville ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Lafayetteville and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Lafayetteville.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of New York:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lafayetteville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Dutchess County: www.dutchessny.gov/
The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Lafayetteville. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Dutchess, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Lafayetteville), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |