In Highlands (Orange, New York), the median home price is $420,881; median household income is $116,111; the population is 12,823; schools rate 6.0 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 124.2 per 100k; and the average commute is 18.7 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Highlands at a glance
Population
12,823
Median Household Income
$116,111
Typical Home Value
$420,881
School District Rating
6.0
Violent Crime Rate
124.2
Avg Commute Time
18.7
About Highlands
With 12,823 residents, Highlands is the 12th most populated of 24 towns in Orange. The median home value is $420,881, 10% below the Orange median and 34% below the New York median. Median household income is $116,111 (19% above the Orange median).
Highlands is a town in Orange, New York. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Highlands with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Highlands at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Highlands, New York?
- Highlands has a population of 12,823 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Highlands, New York?
- The median home value in Highlands is $420,881, 10% below the Orange median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Highlands?
- Median household income in Highlands is $116,111 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Highlands, New York in?
- Highlands is in Orange, New York. The county page compares every town in Orange on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Highlands?
- Schools serving Highlands rate 6.0 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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