Kaser
Kaser, established in 1990, is a predominantly Hasidic Jewish village of 5,431 residents. It features high-density housing, numerous yeshivas (religious schools), and strict adherence to traditional Jewish customs.
Buying a Home in Kaser
As a village within Ramapo, residents pay both village and town taxes — two separate local government bills, plus the county and school district taxes. Before comparing prices to nearby hamlets, factor in the additional village tax bill, which can add $1,500–4,000/year on a typical home.
Coach USA express bus; close to Spring Valley Metro-North
- Drive to Spring Valley Metro-North (~10 min)
- Coach USA to Port Authority (~60 min)
Estimated door-to-door: 65–80 min to Midtown during peak hours. Full transportation guide →
East Ramapo Central has been under New York State oversight since 2015, when a state monitor was appointed following concerns about fiscal management and educational equity. The district has faced ongoing tension between its public school students and a large private school community, with resource allocation at the center of longstanding disputes. Families with school-age children should research current conditions, school performance data, and district finances before deciding.
District data: enrollment, test scores, spending →Parks in Kaser
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Kaser at a Glance
Kaser is served by the East Ramapo Central School District school district.
Kaser has a population of approximately 5,431 residents.
The median home value in Kaser is $450,000.
The median household income in Kaser is $24,000.
Population and housing figures from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.