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About Minisink
Minisink is a rural town in western Orange County named for the historic Minisink Valley, with the hamlet of Westtown at its center. Housing is single-family homes on large, wooded lots.


Home prices in Minisink
Home prices in Minisink vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Minisink
- Westtown hamlet — the town's small center.
- Minisink Valley farmland and orchards.
- Nearby Highland Lakes State Park — hiking and fishing.
- Village of Unionville — the tiny village within the town.
Commuting from Minisink
- No in-town rail station; nearest is Middletown on the Port Jervis Line, about 15 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-84; longer with traffic).
Schools in Minisink
Public schools: Minisink Valley Central School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Minisink FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Minisink, NY?
Home prices in Minisink vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Minisink, NY?
No in-town rail station; nearest is Middletown on the Port Jervis Line, about 15 minutes away. - Which school district serves Minisink, NY?
Minisink is served by Minisink Valley Central School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
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Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.