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Highland Falls
New Yorkvillage
Total population
3,683
Median home value
$353,900
Bachelor's+
Median income
$110,714
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Found in New York, United States, Highland Falls is classified as a village in public datasets. The settlement sits at 41.365°, -73.969°, a temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Around 3,683 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. The administrative footprint covers a compact 2.8 km². Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,413 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. Population density therefore averages about 1,315 per km², a high population density. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Highland Falls, NY from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- MONROE-WOODBURY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · CENTRAL VALLEY · 2,353 students · 14.6:1 ratio
- MONROE-WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · CENTRAL VALLEY · 1,584 students · 11.8:1 ratio
- CORNWALL CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · NEW WINDSOR · 1,027 students · 13.9:1 ratio
- TEMPLE HILL SCHOOLElementary · NEW WINDSOR · 972 students · 11.4:1 ratio
- CORNWALL MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · CORNWALL · 895 students · 11.5:1 ratio
- SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · NEWBURGH · 878 students · 9.6:1 ratio
- HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · NEW WINDSOR · 856 students · 10.7:1 ratio
- CORNWALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · CORNWALL · 567 students · 14.9:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here















People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in New York
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Highland Falls


Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library