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Orangeburg, NY — ZIP 10962

Population: 4,767 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 10962 (Orangeburg, NY) is $768,492 — up 5.9% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $702,500 after a median 30 days on market. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with lightning, strongwind, winterweather the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 15.5% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$768,492

Median home value

+5.9%

1-year change

30

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$768,492
1-year appreciation
+5.9%
3-year appreciation
+17.4%
5-year appreciation
+30.7%
10-year appreciation
+66.1%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$768,492
House Price Index (state)
420.6 (+5.3% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$702,500
Median list price
$837,000
Median price per sqft
$401
1-year sale-price change
-3.6%
Median days on market
30 days
Homes sold (recent period)
4
For-sale inventory
8
Sale-to-list ratio
98.8%
Active listings
6
1-year forecast
+2.8%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,102/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,377/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,681/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,185/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,521/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (High)
115.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
26.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
0
Middle schools
0
High schools
2
School districts serving the area
NEW YORK STATE OFFICE MENTAL HEALTH (OMH), SOUTH ORANGETOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Schools include
ROCKLAND CHILDREN'S PSYCHIATRIC CENTER, TAPPAN ZEE HIGH SCHOOL

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
lightning, strongWind, winterWeather, coastalFlooding, coldWave
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coastalFlooding: Relatively Moderate · coldWave: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · hurricane: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 34% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
40.1%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Fair Lawn Well Field (11.9 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
55.0°F
Average high
63.0°F
Average low
46.0°F
Annual precipitation
62.8 in
Annual snowfall
18.1 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7a (extreme annual low 0 to 5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
38
Days with Good air quality
288
Days with Moderate air quality
66
Days with Unhealthy air quality
3
Highest AQI recorded (year)
197

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
6.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
324,513
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
296,282

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
24
Nearest national park
Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site (13 mi)
National parks include
Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site, Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park, Hamilton Grange National Memorial
Airports within 30 mi
12
Nearest airport
Westchester County Airport (HPN) (13 mi)
Nearest major airport
Westchester County Airport (HPN) (13 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
2
Hospitals include
ROCKLAND PSYCH CTR, ROCKLAND CHILDREN'S PSYCHIATRIC CENTER
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-2,246 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,969
Housing built before 1970
53.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
6.3%
Median annual property tax
$10,001
Mean commute to work
30 min
Households with broadband internet
86.9%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
116,637
Average weekly wage
$1,152
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Construction, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
58

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 10962State medianUS median
Median home value$768,492$332,036$289,727
Median sale price$702,500$363,950$325,000
Median days on market30 days55 days51 days
Median annual property tax$10,001$4,500$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 10962?
$768,492.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 10962?
$702,500.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 10962?
Median days on market: 30 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 10962?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,681/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 10962?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, strongWind, winterWeather, coastalFlooding, coldWave.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 10962?
Risk to homes is higher than 34% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 10962?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 10962?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 10962?
2 schools (2 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 10962 walkable?
Walkability index: 6.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in ZIP 10962?
Good. Median AQI: 38. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 10962?
Regional Price Parity: 115.5 (100 = US average) (High) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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