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Kaser

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Kaser

Total population

5,694

Median home value

$877,000

4.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$26,848

Kaser$27k
National$74k

Founded

1990

Elevation165 m
Land area0.45 km²
Coordinates41.12°, -74.07°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Founded
1990
Elevation
165 m
Area
0.45 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Kaser is a village in the town of Ramapo, Rockland County, New York, United States. The village is completely surrounded by the hamlet of Monsey. As of the 2020 United States census, the village population was 5,491.

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History & geography

History

Members of Viznitz, a Hasidic denomination, established Kaser in 1990 so they could build denser housing. Herbert Reisman, the supervisor of the town of Ramapo, cooperated in the creation of Kaser because the town leaders also wanted to create more housing.

Geography

The village of Kaser is on NY 306. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.2 square mile (0.4 km2), all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
17.1
Median home value
$877,000
Housing units
1,270
Poverty rate
65.5%
Unemployment
7%

Race & ethnicity

White
98.5%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
1.4%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
41.1213
Longitude
-74.0686
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
37.5%
Diabetes
14.4%
Adult obesity
39.9%
Binge drinking
16%
Adult smoking
27.1%
No leisure activity
39.9%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
65
Elementary
35
Middle
16
High
12
Other
2

Largest nearby schools

  • NORTH ROCKLAND HIGH SCHOOL
    High · THIELLS · 2,687 students · 14.8:1 ratio
  • RAMAPO HIGH SCHOOL
    High · SPRING VALLEY · 1,603 students · 13.1:1 ratio
  • SUFFERN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
    High · SUFFERN · 1,486 students · 12.9:1 ratio
  • SPRING VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
    High · SPRING VALLEY · 1,434 students · 12.6:1 ratio
  • CLARKSTOWN SOUTH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
    High · WEST NYACK · 1,345 students · 12.2:1 ratio
  • FIELDSTONE MIDDLE SCHOOL
    Middle · THIELLS · 1,247 students · 13.4:1 ratio
  • CLARKSTOWN NORTH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
    High · NEW CITY · 1,234 students · 10.5:1 ratio
  • ROCKLAND BOCES
    Other · WEST NYACK · 1,080 students · 6.8:1 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

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Julianna Margulies
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Brian Cushing
Brian Cushing
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Alecko Eskandarian
Alecko Eskandarian
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Ray Heindorf
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A
Abraham P. Stephens
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Dan Spitz
Dan Spitz
American guitarist
Michael Rispoli
Michael Rispoli
American actor
William Wright
William Wright
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Jacob R. Wortendyke
Jacob R. Wortendyke
Member of the United States House of Representatives from New Jersey
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Richard Biegenwald
American serial killer (1940–2008)
Charles Wardell Stiles
Charles Wardell Stiles
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Kieran Scott
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Shaun Weiss
Shaun Weiss
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Sherman C. Bishop
American zoologist (1887–1951)
T
Tyrell Biggs
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Scott Wittman
Scott Wittman
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People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.77
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,375

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
1,294
Avg daily Wikipedia views
43
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Kaser

Face To Face With Kaserism
Face To Face With Kaserism
James W. Gerard · 1918
A directory of the book and printing industries in ante-bellum Nashville
David Kaser · 1966
A directory of the St. Louis book and printing trades to 1850
David Kaser · 1961
A directory of the St Louis book and printing trades to 1850
David Kaser · 1961
Staten Island's Elliottville
James A. Kaser · 2025
Comecon
Michael Charles Kaser · 1967
Aeneis
Aeneis
Publius Vergilius Maro · 1592
The Economics of human betterment
The Economics of human betterment
Kenneth Ewart Boulding · 1984

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library