New Windsor is a town in Orange County, New York, home to about 27,877 people across 34 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 12553 and 12575, and parts of 10992 and 12577 are in New Windsor too.
Homes sold for a median of $270 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Mostly New Windsor; also Cornwall and Newburgh City
Mostly New Windsor; also Montgomery and Newburgh Town
Mostly Blooming Grove; part is in New Windsor
Mostly Blooming Grove; part is in New Windsor
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside New Windsor. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | LaGuardia Airport (LGA)49 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)3 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Newark, NJ51 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | New York, NY56 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of New Windsor; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
New Windsor had 27,805 residents in the 2020 census, up 22% since 2000.
It’s the 92nd largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.
Orange County grew from 103,859 residents in 1900 to 401,310 in 2020.
Orange County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 45.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 44 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Walden 1 Ese, NY weather station (7 miles away).
129,093 jobs at 10,467 businesses in Orange County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
317 doctors and other health care providers list an office in New Windsor’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 32 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 50 |
| Dentists | 18 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 67 |
| Mental health providers | 107 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 31 |
| Optometrists | 5 |
| Chiropractors | 7 |
| Pharmacies | 4 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (23 nearby)
Grocery stores (5 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (2 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1763.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Newburgh City School District, Washingtonville Central School District, Greenburgh-North Castle Union Free School District and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Windsor SchoolNew Windsor | K–5 | 439 | Public | 4.7 mi |
| Temple Hill SchoolNew Windsor | K–8 | 890 | Public | 2.8 mi |
| Vails Gate Steam AcademyNew Windsor | K–5 | 500 | Public | 2.8 mi |
| Little Britain Elementary SchoolNew Windsor | 1–5 | 442 | Public | 1.5 mi |
| Kaplan Career AcademyNew Windsor | 5–12 | 89 | Special Education | 3.3 mi |
| Heritage Middle SchoolNew Windsor | 6–8 | 802 | Public | 3.3 mi |
| Cornwall Central High SchoolNew Windsor | 9–12 | 1,010 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Arc Greater Hudson Valley NyNew Windsor | Pre-K–11 | 39 | Nonsectarian | 2.4 mi |
| Blooming Grove AcademyNew Windsor | K–10 | 26 | Nonsectarian | 3.5 mi |
| Birch School (the)Rock Tavern | 6–12 | 24 | Nonsectarian | 1.8 mi |
| Congregation Mesifta Ohr HatalmudNew Windsor | 9–12 | 94 | Jewish | 3.2 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Blooming Grove, Cornwall, Montgomery, Newburgh City, Newburgh Town and Hamptonburgh.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.