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Mechanicstown, New York houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Mechanicstown, NY (Orange County) — Census median home value $293,800, county listing prices up about 9.2% over the past year. Market data for Mechanicstown houses and the broader area.
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Mechanicstown, NY is in Orange County, New York — this guide covers houses in Mechanicstown and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 7,479, with a median household income of $90,414. Census data puts Mechanicstown houses at a median value of $293,800 (all owner-occupied homes); Orange County's current median listing price runs $579,725, up about 9.2% over the past year.
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Market overview
Mechanicstown housing market
Mechanicstown is in Orange County, New York. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Mechanicstown and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$293,800
Population (Census ACS)
7,479
Median household income
$90,414
County price trend (2025)
6.19% YoY
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.
At a glance
Mechanicstown market snapshot
Population
7,479
County
Orange County
Median Household Income
$90,414
Median Home Value (city)
$293,800
Median Listing Price (Orange County)
$579,725
Median Gross Rent
$1,498/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+9.2%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Mechanicstown's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $293,800. Separately, Orange County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $579,725. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.
County Price Trend
Orange County's FHFA house price index shows a 6.19% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Mechanicstown has an estimated population of 7,479 and a median household income of $90,414, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Mechanicstown's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.2x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 20% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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Census & home facts
Mechanicstown data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
7,479
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$293,800
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$90,414
Median gross rent (ACS 2023)
$1,498
County FHFA annual change (2025)
6.19%
County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)
$579,725
Census place type
CDP
County
Orange County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
3.35 sq mi
Census GEOID
3646349
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Local life
Life in Mechanicstown
Schools
NEWBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT — 12 schools, 11,193 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Orange addresses may be served by NEWBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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Mechanicstown FAQ
What are houses worth in Mechanicstown, NY?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Mechanicstown at $293,800. Orange County's current median listing price runs $579,725, up about 9.2% over the past year.
How much do houses cost in Mechanicstown, NY?
For owner-occupied houses in Mechanicstown, Census ACS data shows a median value of $293,800. Active listing prices in Orange County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Mechanicstown, NY?
Mechanicstown houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Orange County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
What is the population of Mechanicstown, NY?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Mechanicstown's population at approximately 7,479.
What's the median rent in Mechanicstown, NY?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Mechanicstown at approximately $1,498 per month.
What is the median household income in Mechanicstown, NY?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Mechanicstown at approximately $90,414.
Is the Mechanicstown housing market growing?
Orange County's FHFA house price index shows a 6.19% annual change in 2025.
Is Mechanicstown, NY affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Mechanicstown's median home value at about 3.2 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 20% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
What school district serves Mechanicstown, NY?
Manifest and public school-directory data suggest NEWBURGH CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT for many Mechanicstown addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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