Wallkill Town, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
30,790 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
28.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$94,002 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$325,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$885 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,461 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Orange County
3
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh Metro Area
2
New York
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Orange County
3
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh Metro Area
2
New York
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 13 25
Feb 3 10 28
Mar 4 7 36
Apr 4 2 48
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 63
Oct 4 0 51
Nov 4 1 41
Dec 4 8 30

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 52% of residents leaning left and 42% leaning right.

Liberal (53%) (42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 45%
Hillary Clinton 51%
Other 4%

Schools

Pakanasink Elementary School
2 miles, NE 2.3 star
Circleville Elementary School
2 miles, NE 2.3 star
Circleville Middle School
2 miles, NE 1.9 star
Presidential Park Elementary School
2 miles, SW 1.9 star

Colleges

Orange County Community College
4 miles, SW 1.9 star
Beauty School of Middletown
5 miles, SW 1 star
Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel
16 miles, SE 1 star

Hospitals

Orange Regional Medical Center
4 miles, S 4.1 star
St Anthony Community Hospital
16 miles, S 3.2 star
Ellenville Regional Hospital
17 miles, NE 3.2 star

Airports

Westchester County Airport
46 miles, SE 1.4 star
Laguardia Airport
56 miles, S 4.6 star