West Haverstraw
West Haverstraw, population 10,165, is characterized by its industrial history and ongoing waterfront redevelopment efforts. The village is home to Helen Hayes Hospital, a renowned rehabilitation center, and offers a mix of historic and new residential areas.
Buying a Home in West Haverstraw
As a village within Haverstraw, residents pay both village and town taxes — two separate local government bills, plus the county and school district taxes. Before comparing prices to nearby hamlets, factor in the additional village tax bill, which can add $1,500–4,000/year on a typical home.
Coach USA express bus; drive to Spring Valley Metro-North
- Coach USA to Port Authority (~70 min)
- Drive to Spring Valley Metro-North (~25 min)
Estimated door-to-door: 70–90 min to Midtown during peak hours. Full transportation guide →
North Rockland Central serves Stony Point and Haverstraw — a large district covering the county's northern towns. Generally solid, with the county's largest high school.
District data: enrollment, test scores, spending →Parks in West Haverstraw
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West Haverstraw at a Glance
West Haverstraw is served by the North Rockland Central School District school district.
West Haverstraw has a population of approximately 10,165 residents.
The median home value in West Haverstraw is $300,000.
The median household income in West Haverstraw is $70,000.
Population and housing figures from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.