Walton Park, NY
Livability
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Bikeability
3/10
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Walkability
3/10
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Transit
4/10
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Commute
3/10
home
Housing
3/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
7/10
school
Colleges
4/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
- directions_bus Transit
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Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
- home Housing
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Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
3,592
332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.0 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
81.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
48.4%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$152,578
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.9%
88% (US)
Average Commute
48 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$410,600
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,069
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,715
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
78.2%
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 | 12 | 25 |
| Feb | 3 | 10 | 28 |
| Mar | 4 | 6 | 36 |
| Apr | 4 | 2 | 48 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 58 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 67 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 62 |
| Oct | 5 | 0 | 51 |
| Nov | 4 | 1 | 41 |
| Dec | 4 | 8 | 31 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right.
Liberal (42%) (53%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 57%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 18, NY State Senate District 42, NY Assembly District 98, NYSchools
Sacred Heart School
2 miles, E
North Main Street School
2 miles, E
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2.8
St Paul Christian Education Center
2 miles, E
Pine Tree Elementary School
3 miles, SE
•
3.2
Colleges
Uta Mesivta of Kiryas Joel
4 miles, E
•
1
Yeshivas Maharit D'Satmar
4 miles, E
Orange Ulster BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
7 miles, N
•
2.8
Beauty School of Middletown
13 miles, NW
•
1
Hospitals
St Anthony Community Hospital
8 miles, W
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3.2
Mid Hudson Forensic Psychiatric Ctr
11 miles, NW
Orange Regional Medical Center
12 miles, N
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4.1
Keller ACH (West Point)
14 miles, E
Airports
New York Stewart International Airport
14 miles, NE
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1
Westchester County Airport
32 miles, SE
•
1.4
Laguardia Airport
41 miles, S
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4.6
Newark Liberty International Airport
43 miles, S
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4.6