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Washingtonville is a big small town of 5,707 people in Orange County, New York. It's about 6 miles from Kiryas Joel, NY and 54 miles from New York, NY, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 41 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $356k and rent runs about $1k a month.
5,707people
$356kTypical home
$1,351/moRent
85° / 36°Summer / winter
41"Snow
216Sunny days
129Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 5,707
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,249 people per sq mi
- 54 mi to New York, NY
- 6 mi to Kiryas Joel, NY
- 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $356k (≈$2,243/mo)
- Median rent $1,351/mo
- Median household income $95k
- Property tax about 2.8% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 85°F
- Winter highs around 36°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 216 sunny days a year (60 totally clear)
- 149 cloudy days a year
- 45 of 90 winter days are gray
- 129 days a year with rain or snow
- 41" of snow a year
- 12 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 18 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (55 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (410 per 100k)
People
- Median age 41
- 32% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 34% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 41 min
- 9% walk or take transit to work
- 6 mi to SWF airport
- 47 mi to LGA (major hub)
- 22 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1983
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 325 ft
- 13 mi to the ocean
- 141 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 10 mi to the nearest ski area
- 10 mi to the nearest campground
- 60 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,125 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 42 bars within 25 mi
- 339 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 47 museums within 25 mi
- 21 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 7 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 45% of New York districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 10 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Orange County: R+8 in 2024
- New York: D+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk