At a Glance
Median Income
$85,755
$45,669 per capita
Home Value
$324,300
Zillow: $428,757
Median Rent
$1,579/mo
35.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
1,448/100K
3,052/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
34.2%
91.0% high school+
Unemployment
7.2%
7.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
11.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr
How New Windsor Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows New Windsor's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is New Windsor a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
New Windsor residents earn a median household income of $85,755 , which is 14% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $45,669. The unemployment rate stands at 7.2% (100% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 11,900 business establishments, including 1,008 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in New Windsor is $324,300 , 15% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $428,757. Median rent is $1,579/month, with 35.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1967.
Safety & Crime
New Windsor reports 1,448 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 281% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,052/100K.
Education
34.2% of adults in New Windsor hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(1% above the national average).
91.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
New Windsor has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population8,427
Median Age45.0 yrs
Density2,241/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.1%
Economy
B+
Median Income$85,755
Per Capita$45,669
Unemployment7.2%
Poverty7.1%
County GDP$27,748M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,204
Housing
A+
Home Value$324,300
Rent$1,579
Ownership73.6%
Zillow$428,757
Housing Units3,624
Rent Burden35.3%
Crime
F
Violent1,448/100K
Property3,052/100K
Health
Obesity31.9%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking11.3%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death6,631/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain44.4 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation154 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+34.2%
High School+91.0%
Graduate+13.7%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 54% / D 46%
Commute33 min
Broadband91.2%
Internet Speed127 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries19
Did You Know?
The median home in New Windsor was built in 1967.
The nearest airport is New York Stewart International (4 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.448 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 127 Mbps.
There are 1,008 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 37 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.