Blauvelt
Blauvelt, with 5,689 residents, is home to Blauvelt State Park, offering a natural retreat within Orangetown. The hamlet's mix of older homes and newer developments reflects its evolution over time.
Buying a Home in Blauvelt
As an unincorporated hamlet within Orangetown, residents pay county, town, and school district taxes — no separate village tax. This often makes hamlets less expensive to own than equivalent villages nearby.
TZx bus across Cuomo Bridge, or Coach USA to Port Authority
- TZx → Tarrytown Metro-North → Grand Central (~65 min)
- Coach USA to Port Authority (~50 min)
Estimated door-to-door: 50–70 min to Midtown during peak hours. Full transportation guide →
South Orangetown is a small, high-performing district serving Blauvelt, Orangeburg, Tappan, Sparkill, Piermont, and Palisades. Consistently strong test scores, high graduation rates, and a tight-knit school community.
District data: enrollment, test scores, spending →Parks in Blauvelt
Nearby in Orangetown
Blauvelt at a Glance
Blauvelt is served by the South Orangetown Central School District school district.
Blauvelt has a population of approximately 5,689 residents.
The median home value in Blauvelt is $480,000.
The median household income in Blauvelt is $115,000.
Population and housing figures from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.