Census-designated place in New York, United States

New City

$781kMedian Home
287Sunny Days/yr
62°FAvg High Temp
View on Map· Pop. 5k· Elev. 157 ftWikipedia

New City is a hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Clarkstown, New York, United States, part of the New York metropolitan area. A suburb of New York City, the hamlet is located 18 miles (29 km) north of the city at its closest point, Riverdale, Bronx. Within Rockland County, New City is located north of Bardonia, northeast of Nanuet, east of New Square and New Hempstead, south of West Haverstraw and the village of Haverstraw, and west of Congers. New City's population was 35,101 at the 2020 census, making it the 14th most populous CDP/hamlet in the state of New York.Wikipedia

State Context

New YorkU.S. state

New York, also called New York State, is a state located in the northeastern United States. Bordering New England to its east, Canada to the north, and Pennsylvania and New Jersey to the south, its territory extends into both the Atlantic Ocean and the Great Lakes. New York is the fourth-most populous state in the United States, with over 20 million residents, and the 27th-largest state by area, with a total area of 54,556 square miles (141,300 km2).Wikipedia

Income tax: 4.00% - 10.90%Avg sales tax: 8.53%Property tax: 1.62%Official school data available

About the Region

Mid-Atlantic

The Mid-Atlantic corridor — New York City south through Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington D.C. — is the densest and most economically complex region in the country. Finance and media anchor New York; government, defense, and federal contracting anchor D.C.; healthcare and universities anchor Philadelphia and Baltimore. This makes the region one of the most recession-resistant labor markets in the U.S., though the same fundamentals push housing costs persistently high.

Philadelphia and Baltimore offer substantially lower costs than either New York or D.C. while sitting on the same high-speed rail line, making them increasingly attractive to remote workers and hybrid commuters. The New Jersey and Delaware suburbs fill in between, providing family-oriented communities within commuting range of multiple cities. The region's density means genuine walkability in most urban cores, strong transit infrastructure, and cultural institutions that rival anywhere on earth.

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Sports Footprint

League Snapshot
8 Teams/Programs8 Major
NBA3 teams
NY KnicksBrooklyn NetsNY Liberty
MLB2 teams
NY YankeesNY Mets
NHL2 teams
NY RangersNY Islanders
MLS1 team
NYCFC
Source: local sports dataset (`data/sports.csv`)
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Current Conditions

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Cost of Living

Housing
$781k
Median Home Price
Household Income
$116k
Median annual
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Livability

School Rating
5.5/10
Internet
Fiber
98%
Cable
98%
address availability
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Climate

Sunshine
287
sunny days per year
79% of the year
Avg High Temp
62°F
annual average
Humidity
70%
relative humidity
Comfort Score
73/100
Great
Temp Swing
45°F
seasonal high-temp spread
Rainfall
53"
inches per year
Snowfall
10"
inches per year
Air Quality
45
Good AQI
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Demographics

Population5k
Altitude157 ftabove sea level
Median Age49 yrs
College Educated62%bachelor's or higher
Work From Home22%of workforce
Poverty Rate8%

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