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Haverstraw, New York, in Rockland county, is 15 miles NW of White Plains, New York (center to center) and 31 miles N of New York, New York. The village is part of the New York metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 10,117 people people live in Haverstraw.
In Haverstraw, about 37% of adults are married. Haverstraw has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone.
Approximately 54% of Haverstraw is non-white. In the village you'll find a lively diversity of people.
In 2000, Haverstraw had a median family income of $44,881.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Haverstraw, about 45% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the village were built is earlier than in most places. Renting one (or even zero) bedroom apartments is pretty common in Haverstraw.
In Haverstraw, 80% of commuters drive to work. One alternative to driving in the village is the public transportation system.
Comparing Haverstraw to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
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| Low Property Crime |  | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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