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About Crawford
Crawford is a rural town in northwestern Orange County centered on the hamlet of Pine Bush. Housing is mostly single-family homes on acreage, with a mix of farms, newer subdivisions, and the walkable Pine Bush hamlet center.

Home prices in Crawford
Home prices in Crawford vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Crawford
- Pine Bush hamlet — walkable center with shops and restaurants.
- Crawford town hall — classic municipal building (shown in the Commons photo below).
- Alexander Thompson House — historic home (shown in the Commons photo below).
- Shawangunk Mountains views — the ridge forms the town's western backdrop.
- Farms and farm stands along the town's rural roads.
Commuting from Crawford
- No in-town rail station; nearest is Middletown on the Port Jervis Line, about 15–20 minutes away.
- Typical weekday rail trip to Hoboken from Middletown: approximately 1 hour 50 minutes (approximate).
- Approximate drive to Midtown Manhattan: ~80 minutes (NY-17/I-87; longer with traffic).
Crawford FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Crawford, NY?
Home prices in Crawford vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Crawford, NY?
No in-town rail station; nearest is Middletown on the Port Jervis Line, about 15–20 minutes away.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.