Wawayanda Town, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
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
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
7,493 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
80.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
43.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$150,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$360,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,108 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,447 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
85.2% 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 13 25
Feb 3 10 28
Mar 4 6 36
Apr 4 2 48
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 4 0 51
Nov 4 1 40
Dec 4 8 31

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right.

Liberal (48%) (46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 48%
Hillary Clinton 47%
Other 4%

Schools

Minisink Valley High School
2 miles, NW 5 star
Minisink Valley Intermediate School
2 miles, NW 2.3 star
Minisink Valley Middle School
3 miles, W 2.3 star

Colleges

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

Hospitals

Orange Regional Medical Center
6 miles, E 4.1 star
St Anthony Community Hospital
10 miles, S 3.2 star
Bon Secours Community Hospital
11 miles, W 4.1 star

Airports

Westchester County Airport
45 miles, SE 1.4 star
Laguardia Airport
52 miles, S 4.6 star