Westchester County, NY relocation guide
Moving to New City, NY
$650,700Median home value
Rockland CountyArea
New York City commuteCommute profile
About New City
New City is Rockland County's seat and its largest hamlet — a suburban hub with the county courthouse, High Tor State Park's Hudson views, and the Palisades Center mall 10 minutes south. The Clarkstown schools are well regarded; Manhattan is 45-60 minutes via the Palisades Parkway or NJ Transit from Nanuet. Homes are colonials and split-levels on suburban lots.


Home prices in New City
The median home value in New City is $650,700.
Top places in New City
- High Tor State Park — Hudson River views
- Palisades Center — major mall, 10 min
- Rockland County courthouse district
- Downtown Nyack — river village nearby
Commuting from New City
- Manhattan is about 45-60 minutes via the Palisades Parkway.
- NJ Transit (Nanuet) or bus service to the city.
- Stewart Airport ~45 minutes; Newark ~50.
New City FAQs
- What is the housing market like in New City, NY?
The median home value in New City is $650,700. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from New City, NY?
Manhattan is about 45-60 minutes via the Palisades Parkway.
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Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.