Town guide

Orangetown, New York

Orangetown is a town in Rockland County, New York, home to about 48,605 people across 24 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 10913, 10960, 10962, 10964, 10965, 10968, 10976 and 10983, and parts of 10954 and 10994 are in Orangetown too.

Homes sold for a median of $408 per square foot across 8 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 5 of 8 were seller’s markets.

Population48,6052,021 per sq mi
Median home value$638,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$408Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking57%Median of 8 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Orangetown

10 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Orangetown. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Orangetown

Distances

Nearest major airportLaGuardia Airport (LGA)20 miles away
Closer regional airportWestchester County Airport (HPN)13 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Jersey City, NJ24 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY27 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Orangetown; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Orangetown

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Orangetown had 48,655 residents in the 2020 census, up 2% since 2000.

It’s the 39th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.

Rockland County grew from 38,298 residents in 1900 to 338,329 in 2020.

Orangetown population by census2000: 47,711, 2010: 49,212, 2020: 48,65547,711200049,212201048,6552020

Rockland County, 1900–2020

Rockland County population, 1900 to 20201900: 38,298, 1910: 46,873, 1920: 45,548, 1930: 59,599, 1940: 74,261, 1950: 89,276, 1960: 136,803, 1970: 229,903, 1980: 259,530, 1990: 265,475, 2000: 286,753, 2010: 311,687, 2020: 338,32938K’00’1046K’20’3074K’40’50137K’60’70260K’80’90287K’00’10338K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 51.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 33 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near OrangetownJan: high 40°F, low 23°F, 3.9 in; Feb: high 43°F, low 25°F, 3.3 in; Mar: high 51°F, low 31°F, 4.4 in; Apr: high 63°F, low 40°F, 4.3 in; May: high 73°F, low 50°F, 4.3 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 59°F, 4.6 in; Jul: high 86°F, low 64°F, 4.5 in; Aug: high 84°F, low 63°F, 4.4 in; Sep: high 77°F, low 56°F, 4.6 in; Oct: high 65°F, low 45°F, 4.4 in; Nov: high 54°F, low 36°F, 3.9 in; Dec: high 45°F, low 29°F, 4.7 in40°23°Jan3.943°25°Feb3.351°31°Mar4.463°40°Apr4.373°50°May4.381°59°Jun4.686°64°Jul4.584°63°Aug4.477°56°Sep4.665°45°Oct4.454°36°Nov3.945°29°Dec4.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Dobbs Ferry-Ardsley, NY weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Rockland County

128,380 jobs at 11,094 businesses in Rockland County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Rockland CountyHealth care and social assistance: 37,074 jobs; Retail trade: 13,788 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 10,054 jobs; Construction: 7,982 jobs; Administrative and support: 7,759 jobs; Manufacturing: 7,607 jobs; Professional services: 7,184 jobs; Other services: 7,174 jobsHealth care and social assistance 29% Retail trade 11% Hotels and restaurants 8% Construction 6% Administrative and support 6% Manufacturing 6% Professional services 6% Other services 6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

854 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Orangetown’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Nyack HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Nyack3.6 miles
  • Hackensack Meridian Health Pascack Valley MedicalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Westwood5.5 miles
  • Phelps HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Sleepy Hollow6.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors67
Specialist doctors107
Dentists58
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants103
Mental health providers359
Physical and occupational therapists128
Optometrists7
Chiropractors25
Pharmacies16

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.

Places in and around Orangetown

Parks (20 nearby)

  • Orangetown Park · 53 acres1.3 mi
  • John L. Hogan Memorial Park · 8 acres3.2 mi
  • Stanaland Park · 6 acres2.6 mi
  • Oaks' Park · 5 acres2.8 mi
  • Veterans Memorial Park · 4 acres2.9 mi
  • Gallagher Field · 2 acres3.2 mi

Grocery stores (7 nearby)

  • Stop & Shop1.1 mi
  • ShopRite2.6 mi
  • ShopRite2.8 mi
  • ShopRite2.9 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy2.7 mi
  • Clarkstown Pharmacy2.9 mi

Libraries (7 nearby)

  • Blauvelt Free Library0.6 mi
  • Orangeburg Public Library1.0 mi
  • Piermont Public Library2.5 mi
  • Bailey Library3.0 mi
  • Old Tappan Library3.1 mi

Museums

  • Lyndhurst Mansion4.9 mi
  • Philipsburg Manor Visitor Center5.7 mi
  • Hastings Historical Society6.0 mi
  • Hopper-Goetschius House Museum6.8 mi
  • Hiram Bauvelt Wildlife Art Museum7.0 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Elmwood Community Playhouse3.5 mi
  • Rockland Theatre3.6 mi
  • Irvington Town Hall Theater5.0 mi
  • Just Off Broadway Performing Arts Academy5.3 mi

Counts are within about 3.5 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.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1680.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Orangetown

Public schools here are run by South Orangetown Central School District, Pearl River Union Free School District, Nyack Union Free School District and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (13)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
William O Schaefer Elementary SchoolTappanPre-K–2559Public1.6 mi
Evans Park SchoolPearl RiverK–4291Public2.7 mi
Franklin Avenue SchoolPearl RiverK–4262Public2.9 mi
Lincoln Avenue SchoolPearl RiverK–4190Public3.6 mi
Upper Nyack SchoolUpper NyackK–5395Public4.2 mi
Cottage Lane Elementary SchoolBlauvelt3–5636Public1.0 mi
Pearl River Middle SchoolPearl River5–7501Public2.0 mi
Nyack Middle SchoolNyack6–8644Public3.0 mi
Rockland Children's Psychiatric CenterOrangeburg6–1111Special Education0.5 mi
South Orangetown Middle SchoolBlauvelt6–8641Public0.8 mi
Pearl River High SchoolPearl River8–12904Public2.5 mi
Nyack Senior High SchoolNyack9–12945Public4.1 mi
Tappan Zee High SchoolOrangeburg9–12911Public0.5 mi
Private schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
St Margaret SchoolPearl RiverPre-K–8262Roman Catholic3.4 mi
Daytop Prep SchoolBlauvelt9–1210Nonsectarian2.1 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 Clarkstown and Ramapo.

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