Town guide

Wawayanda, New York

Wawayanda is a town in Orange County, New York, home to about 7,537 people across 35 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 10958 and 10973, and parts of 10924 and 10940 are in Wawayanda too.

Homes sold for a median of $265 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population7,537217 per sq mi
Median home value$401,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$265Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking32%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Wawayanda

4 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Wawayanda

Distances

Nearest major airportNewark Liberty International Airport (EWR)51 miles away
Closer regional airportNew York Stewart International Airport (SWF)19 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Newark, NJ48 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY57 miles away

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

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

Who represents Wawayanda

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

Wawayanda had 7,534 residents in the 2020 census, up 20% since 2000.

It’s the 261st largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.

Orange County grew from 103,859 residents in 1900 to 401,310 in 2020.

Wawayanda population by census2000: 6,273, 2010: 7,266, 2020: 7,5346,27320007,26620107,5342020

Orange County, 1900–2020

Orange County population, 1900 to 20201900: 103,859, 1910: 116,001, 1920: 119,844, 1930: 130,383, 1940: 140,113, 1950: 152,255, 1960: 183,734, 1970: 221,657, 1980: 259,603, 1990: 307,647, 2000: 341,367, 2010: 372,813, 2020: 401,310104K’00’10120K’20’30140K’40’50184K’60’70260K’80’90341K’00’10401K’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 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 44.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near WawayandaJan: high 34°F, low 18°F, 2.6 in; Feb: high 37°F, low 18°F, 2.1 in; Mar: high 47°F, low 26°F, 3 in; Apr: high 60°F, low 38°F, 4 in; May: high 70°F, low 48°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 57°F, 4.6 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 62°F, 4.2 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 60°F, 4.5 in; Sep: high 73°F, low 53°F, 4.3 in; Oct: high 62°F, low 43°F, 4.6 in; Nov: high 50°F, low 33°F, 3.2 in; Dec: high 39°F, low 24°F, 3.5 in34°18°Jan2.637°18°Feb2.147°26°Mar3.060°38°Apr4.070°48°May3.878°57°Jun4.682°62°Jul4.281°60°Aug4.573°53°Sep4.362°43°Oct4.650°33°Nov3.239°24°Dec3.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Middletown 2 Nw, NY weather station (5 miles away).

Jobs in Orange County

129,093 jobs at 10,467 businesses in Orange County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Orange CountyHealth care and social assistance: 28,269 jobs; Retail trade: 22,248 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 12,142 jobs; Wholesale trade: 9,089 jobs; Construction: 8,628 jobs; Manufacturing: 8,014 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 7,368 jobs; Other services: 6,515 jobsHealth care and social assistance 22% Retail trade 17% Hotels and restaurants 9% Wholesale trade 7% Construction 7% Manufacturing 6% Transportation and warehousing 6% Other services 5%

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

Health care

49 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Wawayanda’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Garnet Health Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Middletown5.6 miles
  • St. Anthony Community HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Warwick10.3 miles
  • Bon Secours Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Port Jervis11.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors4
Specialist doctors6
Dentists1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants8
Mental health providers22
Physical and occupational therapists6
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies3

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 Wawayanda

Parks (6 nearby)

  • Shannen Park · 133 acres1.2 mi
  • New Hampton Park · 76 acres3.1 mi
  • Maple Hill Park · 26 acres3.6 mi
  • Alumni Green · 2 acres3.5 mi
  • Ben & Paula Amchir Park · 2 acres2.5 mi
  • Bennett Hill Park · 1 acres3.7 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • ShopRite3.0 mi

Pharmacies (5 nearby)

  • BDRN Pharmacy LLC2.4 mi
  • Accucare Pharmacy2.5 mi
  • Rite Aid3.0 mi
  • Walgreens3.2 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Gilman Center3.5 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • The Pines Museum0.2 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Orange Hall Gallery and Loft3.6 mi

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.

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Shares ZIP codes with Middletown, Wallkill, Goshen, Mount Hope, Greenville Town (Orange County) and Warwick.

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