Clarkstown
Clarkstown, the most populous town in Rockland County, is home to the Palisades Center, one of the largest shopping malls in the United States. The town boasts an extensive park system and several preserved historic sites dating back to the American Revolution.
Buying a Home in Clarkstown
Express bus to Manhattan, or drive to Nanuet for Metro-North
- Coach USA/Short Line to Port Authority (~55 min)
- Nanuet Metro-North → Hoboken → PATH to Manhattan (~75 min)
Estimated door-to-door: 55–80 min to Midtown during peak hours. Full transportation guide →
Clarkstown Central is one of Rockland's larger and more stable districts, with five K-8 elementary schools and two high schools: Clarkstown North and South. Generally well-regarded with strong athletics and consistent graduation rates.
District data: enrollment, test scores, spending →Villages & Hamlets
Parks in Clarkstown
Clarkstown at a Glance
Clarkstown is served by the Clarkstown Central School District school district.
Clarkstown has a population of approximately 86,855 residents.
The median home value in Clarkstown is $485,000.
The median household income in Clarkstown is $112,000.
Population and housing figures from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.