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Living in West Haverstraw

West Haverstraw is a city in the United States. The city had 8 schools in 2026. West Haverstraw had a population of 10,711 in July 2026. Median household income was US$86,301 a year in July 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to West Haverstraw?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,803 per month, while the median home value was US$377,200 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 58.4%, and the vacancy rate was 2.29% in July 2026. 44.9% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for West Haverstraw yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$1,803/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent44.93 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct2.29 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Median monthly rent1,585 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

31.5% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 3,474 people of 11,025 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in West Haverstraw is 4.9%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5West Haverstraw 4.9%742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd86,301 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct75.93 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct89.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct3.01 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct6.66 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct4.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary2,926 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)18Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)4,342 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov17Official
Unemployment rate4.87 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to West Haverstraw. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in West Haverstraw. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct83.7 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools8 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count10Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct26.8 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio71 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents1,334 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate2,714 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in West Haverstraw when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute30.43 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct7.74 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct0.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Destinations from nearest airport15 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights14Official
Nearest airportHPN3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official
Distance to nearest airport28 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for West Haverstraw. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in West Haverstraw.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
West Haverstraw average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND30°-8°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
West Haverstraw average monthly precipitation, mm0357010514094781049999127110109122117108111JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
West Haverstraw annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5256.6PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in West Haverstraw is 6.6 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–451 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7West Haverstraw 6.6252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–958 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–1033 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–143 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean6.6 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202420Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 2.11 · Feb 3.83 · Mar 8.56 · Apr 15.78 · May 21.94 · Jun 26.61 · Jul 29.56 · Aug 28.5 · Sep 24.44 · Oct 17.44 · Nov 10.78 · Dec 4.83 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00309292 (W PT)12Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -8.5 · Feb -7.83 · Mar -3.67 · Apr 2.17 · May 7.72 · Jun 12.89 · Jul 16 · Aug 15.17 · Sep 11.06 · Oct 4.94 · Nov -0.278 · Dec -4.83 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00309670 (YORKTOWN HTS 1W)13Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -3.28 · Feb -2.11 · Mar 2.28 · Apr 8.78 · May 14.28 · Jun 19.22 · Jul 22.17 · Aug 21.22 · Sep 17.28 · Oct 10.94 · Nov 5.22 · Dec 0 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information13Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 94.49 · Feb 77.72 · Mar 104.1 · Apr 98.81 · May 99.31 · Jun 127 · Jul 109.7 · Aug 108.7 · Sep 121.9 · Oct 117.1 · Nov 107.7 · Dec 111 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information13Official
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M354.6 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M37.61 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm1,721 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul24.43 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature11.76 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan3.53 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
Lowes Island11,023 residentsLincoln Park borough11,030 residentsManville11,031 residentsRoscoe11,034 residentsNew Port Richey East11,015 residentsAsbury Lake11,036 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
West Haverstraw residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport68.5%Foreign residents31.5%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share14.94 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents3,474 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density2,804 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population11,025 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program16Official

Is West Haverstraw a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 49–71%
Skilled employee70%strong on work, weak on safety · range 60–80%
Student58%strong on education, weak on safety · range 46–70%
Family57%strong on family, weak on safety · range 43–71%
Retirement50%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 36–64%
Foreign residents3,474 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population11,025 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent44.93 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent1,585 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Median gross salary2,926 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary (regional)4,342 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · www.bls.gov
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd377,200 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes58.39 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour68.6 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad32.43 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct17.5 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct14.94 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct63.64 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct77.5 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct3.36 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct30.71 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count0 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct84.97 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus5,076 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct12.1 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct83.16 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around West Haverstraw?

The median gross salary is 4,342 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in West Haverstraw?

The unemployment rate is 4.87 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in West Haverstraw?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.6 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How many people live in West Haverstraw?

The published population is 11,025 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in West Haverstraw?

3,474 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is West Haverstraw a good place to live?

West Haverstraw may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). West Haverstraw, United States: rent, salary, jobs, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab; version approved-static-8975a8c3d87026ab]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/west-haverstraw/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  8. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  9. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  10. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  1. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00309292 (W PT) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  3. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00309670 (YORKTOWN HTS 1W) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  4. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  5. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  6. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  8. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  9. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  10. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26

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