Pearl River
Pearl River, population 15,876, is known for its strong Irish-American heritage and vibrant downtown area. The hamlet's annual St. Patrick's Day Parade is a significant cultural event, and it has its own school district.
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Buying a Home in Pearl River
As an unincorporated hamlet within Orangetown, residents pay county, town, and school district taxes — no separate village tax. This often makes hamlets less expensive to own than equivalent villages nearby.
Metro-North Pascack Valley Line station in hamlet
- Metro-North Pascack Valley Line → Hoboken (~58 min) → PATH to Manhattan
- Coach USA to Port Authority (~55 min)
Estimated door-to-door: 70–85 min to Midtown during peak hours. Full transportation guide →
Pearl River Union Free School District is a small, community-focused district known for strong academics and athletics. Serves the Pearl River hamlet of Orangetown and is consistently well-regarded.
District data: enrollment, test scores, spending →Parks in Pearl River
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Pearl River at a Glance
Pearl River is served by the Pearl River Union Free School District school district.
Pearl River has a population of approximately 15,876 residents.
The median home value in Pearl River is $460,000.
The median household income in Pearl River is $100,000.
Population and housing figures from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.
Find Contractors in Pearl River
Browse licensed home improvement contractors based in and around Pearl River. All listed contractors are licensed by Rockland County.