New City
New City, the county seat of Rockland with 33,559 residents, is home to the Rockland County Courthouse and government offices. It features a mix of residential areas, shopping centers, and office parks, serving as a central hub within the county.
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Buying a Home in New City
As an unincorporated hamlet within Clarkstown, residents pay county, town, and school district taxes — no separate village tax. This often makes hamlets less expensive to own than equivalent villages nearby.
Coach USA express bus; drive to Nanuet Metro-North
- Coach USA to Port Authority (~55 min)
- Drive to Nanuet Metro-North (~15 min)
Estimated door-to-door: 55–80 min to Midtown during peak hours. Full transportation guide →
Clarkstown Central is one of Rockland's larger and more stable districts, with five K-8 elementary schools and two high schools: Clarkstown North and South. Generally well-regarded with strong athletics and consistent graduation rates.
District data: enrollment, test scores, spending →Parks in New City
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New City at a Glance
New City is served by the Clarkstown Central School District school district.
New City has a population of approximately 33,559 residents.
The median home value in New City is $500,000.
The median household income in New City is $125,000.
Population and housing figures from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.
Find Contractors in New City
Browse licensed home improvement contractors based in and around New City. All listed contractors are licensed by Rockland County.