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West Haverstraw
New Yorkvillage
West Haverstraw
Total population
10,711
Median home value
$377,200
Bachelor's+
Median income
$86,301
Founded
1883
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Wind Advisory · ModerateWind Advisory issued September 26 at 1:47PM EDT until September 27 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
West Haverstraw is a village incorporated in 1883 in the town of Haverstraw, Rockland County, New York, United States. It is located northwest of Haverstraw village, east of Thiells, south of the hamlet of Stony Point, and west of the Hudson River. As of the 2020 census, West Haverstraw had a population of 10,678. The majority of the hamlet of Garnerville is contained in the village of West Haverstraw.
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Geography
West Haverstraw is located at (41.204594, -73.990665). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which is land and 0.65% is water.
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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 West Haverstraw, 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
Most-observed species
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves33,028
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves32,602
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves31,100
- Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves27,739
- Song SparrowMelospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves27,333
- Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves26,501
- Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves25,011
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves24,603
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.8 — 2025-08-051 km N of Hillsdale, New Jersey
- M 3 — 2025-08-030 km W of Little Ferry, New Jersey
- M 2.9 — 2024-05-246 km E of Califon, New Jersey
- M 2.6 — 2024-05-011 km NW of Gladstone, New Jersey
- M 2.9 — 2024-04-277 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey
- M 2.6 — 2024-04-105 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
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 West Haverstraw
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library