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Living in Haverstraw, NY

Haverstraw Area Facts

  • Haverstraw has a Livability Score of 55/100, which is considered below average
  • Haverstraw crime rates are 7% higher than the New York average
  • Cost of living in Haverstraw is 5% higher than the New York average
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Haverstraw, New York: A Lovely Place to Live User Rating 4 rating By Anonymous ( May 28, 2018) Living in Haverstraw, Maryland has been an absolutely lovely experience. This village is close to New York City, so of course the cost of living is very high. This is still a great place to raise a family. Located next to the Hudson River, there are just so many things to do here ...Read More . Taking a walk beside the river is a great afternoon activity.

The best areas in Haverstraw, Maryland are the many places that you can hike. Being near Bear Mountain you have hiking trails for all fitness levels. It is also nice that you can take the ferry across the river and easily take the train to work.

The area is still expanding. There is a movie theater nearby, as well as a few places to eat and stores to buy the basics at. Keep in mind that you are very close to other communities that you can go to for any needs that you cannot find or pick up here in the village. A lot of larger areas are within easy commute. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Haverstraw? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Haverstraw Beach State Park
      Community Park and Sandpit
      High Tor State Park
      Historical Society of Rockland County Grounds
      Zukor Park
      Croton Point Park
      Kennedy - Dells County Park
      Kennedy-Dells Park

      Entertainment

      History Center Museum
      Blauvelt Homestead
      New City Bowl
      New City Bowl
      New City Cinema
      Van Cortlandt Manor

      Food & Drink

      Holeshot Deli
      Dunkin' Donuts
      McDonald's
      McDonald's
      Domino's
      Mex-To-Go
      Dunkin'
      Subway

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Haverstraw? Of all people who commute, 8.1% take public transportation in Haverstraw.
      Drive to Work
      63%

      14% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      8%

      3% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      3% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Haverstraw a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

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      Doctors