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New Windsor, NY

New Windsor, NY.

Population: 27,384 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in New Windsor, NY is $443,486 — up 4.6% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $440,000 after a median 37 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,470/month. 7 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with cold wave, inland flooding, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 7.9% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$443,486

Typical home value

+4.6%

1-year change

37

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$443,486
1-year appreciation
+4.6%
3-year appreciation
+17.5%
5-year appreciation
+39.2%
10-year appreciation
+115.1%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2026)
$443,486
House Price Index (state)
437.3 (+3.5% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$440,000
Median list price
$449,500
Median price per sqft
$269
1-year sale-price change
+4.1%
Median days on market
37 days
Homes sold (recent period)
73
For-sale inventory
82
Sale-to-list ratio
101.1%
Active listings
61
New listings (monthly)
25

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$2,470/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$1,484/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,659/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$2,131/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,685/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,824/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
107.9 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
26.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
7
Elementary schools
4
Middle schools
1
High schools
2
Avg student-teacher ratio
11.3 : 1
School districts serving the area
CORNWALL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, NEWBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, GREENBURGH-NORTH CASTLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Schools include
CORNWALL CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL, NEW WINDSOR SCHOOL, TEMPLE HILL SCHOOL, VAILS GATE STEAM ACADEMY, HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
cold wave, inland flooding, lightning, strong wind, winter weather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
cold wave: Relatively High · lightning: Relatively High · strong wind: Relatively High · winter weather: Relatively High · inland flooding: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Moderate
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone X
NFIP flood claims on record
57
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 37% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
61.4%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Nepera Chemical Co., Inc. (8.8 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
53.0°F
Average high
62.0°F
Average low
44.0°F
Annual precipitation
48.1 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
27
Days with Good air quality
311
Days with Moderate air quality
46
Highest AQI recorded (year)
108

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
9.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
25,749
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
28,430

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
24
Nearest national park
Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site (23 mi)
National parks include
Home Of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site, Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site, Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site
Airports within 30 mi
23
Nearest airport
New York Stewart International Airport (SWF) (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
New York Stewart International Airport (SWF) (4 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
51
Hospitals include
SHARON HOSPITAL, GREENWICH HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION -, DANBURY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.6 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-1,193 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1977
Housing built before 1970
40.1%
Housing built 2000 or later
24.8%
Median annual property tax
$8,013
Mean commute to work
32 min
Households with broadband internet
83.0%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
128,854
Average weekly wage
$1,124
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,668

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

New WindsorState medianUS median
Typical home value$443,486$332,107$288,527
Median sale price$440,000$363,950$325,000
Median days on market37 days55 days51 days
Typical rent$2,470/mo$2,700/mo$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$8,013$4,500$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in New Windsor, NY?
$443,486.
What is the median sale price in New Windsor, NY?
$440,000.
How long do homes take to sell in New Windsor, NY?
Median days on market: 37 days.
What is typical rent in New Windsor, NY?
Typical rent: $2,470/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in New Windsor, NY?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: cold wave, inland flooding, lightning, strong wind, winter weather.
Is New Windsor, NY in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within New Windsor, NY. 57 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is X. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in New Windsor, NY?
Risk to homes is higher than 37% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in New Windsor, NY?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near New Windsor, NY?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve New Windsor, NY?
7 schools (4 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is New Windsor, NY walkable?
Walkability index: 9.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in New Windsor, NY?
Good. Median AQI: 27. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in New Windsor, NY?
Regional Price Parity: 107.9 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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