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Population in 2014: 6,855 (100% urban, 0% rural). Population change since 2000: +11.2%
 
Males: 3,373  (49.2%)
Females: 3,482  (50.8%)
Median resident age:  34.0 years
New York median age:  38.3 years

Zip codes: 12586.

Estimated median household income in 2015: $69,053 (it was $43,507 in 2000)
Walden:

$69,053
NY:

$60,850

Estimated per capita income in 2015: $26,520 (it was $18,485 in 2000)

Walden village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $214,300 (it was $102,900 in 2000)
Walden:

$214,300
NY:

$293,500

Mean prices in 2015: All housing units: $288,869; Detached houses: $293,951; Townhouses or other attached units: $261,647; In 2-unit structures: $394,736; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $217,831; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $327,309; Mobile homes: $60,361

Median gross rent in 2015: $1,012.

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  • Races in Walden, NY (2010)

    Walden races chart
    • 4,80668.9%White alone
    • 1,28818.5%Hispanic
    • 6168.8%Black alone
    • 1532.2%Two or more races
    • 941.3%Asian alone
    • 100.1%American Indian alone
    • 100.1%Other race alone
    • 10.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Walden detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Walden: 135.6 (high, U.S. average is 100)
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Ancestries: American (18.8%), Italian (11.9%), Irish (6.4%), German (6.2%), European (5.3%), Jamaican (2.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 1.97 square miles.

Population density: 3,480 people per square mile   (average).

Walden,NY real estate house value index trend

Walden, New York map

For population 25 years and over in Walden:

  • High school or higher: 88.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Walden village:

  • Never married: 42.9%
  • Now married: 41.8%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

495 residents are foreign born (4.2% Latin America, 2.5% Europe).

This village:

7.1%
New York:

22.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $6,766 (3.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $4,656 (2.2%)

Walden satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Ramapo, NY (30.9 miles , pop. 108,905).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (52.1 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Wallkill, NY (1.8 miles ), Montgomery, NY (1.9 miles ), Shawangunk, NY (2.1 miles ), Orange Lake, NY (2.3 miles ), Maybrook, NY (2.3 miles ), Crawford, NY (2.5 miles ), Watchtower, NY (2.5 miles ), Pine Bush, NY (2.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 15 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $72,000
  • 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $78,200
  • 2000: 36 buildings, average cost: $81,800
  • 2001: 84 buildings, average cost: $85,400
  • 2002: 30 buildings, average cost: $121,600
  • 2003: 15 buildings, average cost: $112,900
  • 2004: 16 buildings, average cost: $108,800
  • 2005: 32 buildings, average cost: $123,400
  • 2006: 26 buildings, average cost: $165,200
  • 2007: 19 buildings, average cost: $187,900
  • 2008: 7 buildings, average cost: $148,900
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $130,000
  • 2010: 2 buildings, average cost: $198,800
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $125,000
  • 2012: 3 buildings, average cost: $96,700
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2014: 1 building, cost: $230,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 41.56 N, Longitude: 74.19 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -1,563 (-22.6%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 426 (12.7%)

Area code: 845

Walden household income distribution Walden home values distribution

Crime rates in Walden by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Murders 000000000000100
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.014.50.00.0
Rapes 011500015322202
per 100,000 0.016.115.375.50.00.00.014.270.942.928.528.329.00.029.3
Robberies 133103142112100
per 100,000 16.248.245.915.10.044.314.456.928.314.314.328.314.50.00.0
Assaults 16895981515202517111498
per 100,000 259.1128.6137.675.5132.9118.1216.5213.2283.5357.6242.5155.9203.3131.4117.3
Burglaries 21272218615128117141713103
per 100,000 340.1433.9336.4271.988.6221.5173.2113.7155.9100.1199.7240.9188.8146.044.0
Theft 699688129129651231027642721171247579
per 100,000 1,117.41,542.71,345.81,948.31,904.9959.71,775.11,449.91,077.3600.81,027.31,658.21,800.51,095.41,157.8
Auto thefts 943457446242541
per 100,000 145.764.345.960.473.8103.457.756.985.028.657.128.372.658.414.7
Arson 00N/AN/AN/A110000N/AN/A20
per 100,000 0.00.0N/AN/AN/A14.814.40.00.00.00.0N/AN/A29.20.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 286.7) 146.3160.6143.8181.8114.999.1135.4141.6182.7143.5135.3147.8188.385.097.5

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime rate in Walden detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Unemployment in September 2015:
Here:

4.7%
New York:

4.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +178 (+3.0%).
Most common industries in 2015 (%)
Males Females
  • Retail trade (16%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (10%)
  • Health care and social assistance (8%)
  • Wholesale trade (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (23%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
Most common occupations in 2015 (%)
Males Females
  • Transportation occupations (13%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (11%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (10%)
  • Sales and related occupations (7%)
  • Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations (6%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (6%)
  • Management occupations (5%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (27%)
  • Education, training, and library occupations (17%)
  • Sales and related occupations (14%)
  • Management occupations (10%)
  • Production occupations (6%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)

Work and jobs in Walden: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Walden, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Walden-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 35% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/14/1988, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.6 miles away from the Walden village center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/29/1971, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 10.0 miles away from the village center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Walden-area historical earthquake activity is near New York state average. It is 87% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 165.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 203.8 miles away from Walden center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 128.7 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 188.1 miles away from the city center
On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 78.1 miles away from Walden center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 127.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Orange County (27) is a lot greater than the US average (13).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 17
Emergencies Declared: 9

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 8, Storms: 8, Hurricanes: 7, Blizzards: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Fire: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Water Shortage: 1, Other: 2 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Walden topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Walden:

  • MONTGOMERY NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; MONTGOMERY, NY)
  • ELANT AT NEWBURGH INC (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; NEWBURGH, NY)
  • WILLCARE HUDSON VALLEY CHHA (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; NEWBURGH, NY)
  • HOSPICE OF ORANGE AND SULLIVAN COUNTIES INC (Hospital, about 9 miles away; NEWBURGH, NY)
  • CAMPBELL HALL REHAB CENTER (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; CAMPBELL HALL, NY)
  • LIBERTY HUDSON VALLEY DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 9 miles away; NEWBURGH, NY)
  • ELANT AT GOSHEN INC LTHHCP (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; NEWBURGH, NY)

Amtrak station near Walden:

  • 17 miles: POUGHKEEPSIE (41 MAIN ST.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Walden:

  • Mount Saint Mary College (about 10 miles; Newburgh, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,166)
  • State University of New York at New Paltz (about 14 miles; New Paltz, NY; FT enrollment: 7,319)
  • Orange County Community College (about 15 miles; Middletown, NY; FT enrollment: 4,742)
  • United States Military Academy (about 17 miles; West Point, NY; FT enrollment: 5,651)
  • Marist College (about 18 miles; Poughkeepsie, NY; FT enrollment: 5,536)
  • Vassar College (about 18 miles; Poughkeepsie, NY; FT enrollment: 2,469)
  • Culinary Institute of America (about 19 miles; Hyde Park, NY; FT enrollment: 3,869)

Public elementary/middle school in Walden:

Private elementary/middle school in Walden:

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Library in Walden:

  • JOSEPHINE-LOUISE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $368,520; Location: 5 SCOFIELD STREET; 29,875 books; 1,904 e-books; 2,629 audio materials; 2,768 video materials; 14 state licensed databases; 6 other licensed databases; 76 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Walden: Walden Village Hall (A), Josephine-Louise Public Library (B), Walden Village Hall (C), Walden Jewish Community Center (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Walden Mall Shopping Center (1), Thruway Shopping Center Plaza (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Walden include: Saint Benedict's Church (A), Walden Baptist Church (B), Saint Andrew's Episcopal Church (C), First Reformed Church (D), Victory Church of God (E), Walden United Methodist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Walden include: Wooster Memorial Grove Park (1), Walden Community Park (2), Bradley Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Jacob T Walden House (Historical Places & Services; 34 N Montgomery St P.O. Box 48), Historical Society of Walden and The Wallkill Valley (Historical Places & Services; 34 N Montgomery St P.O. Box 48).

Orange County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 57.5. This is better than average.

City:

57.5
U.S.:

74.7

Ozone [ppb] level in 2013 was 22.9. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

22.9
U.S.:

32.0

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 7.19. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 10.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

7.19
U.S.:

9.35

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 0.0182. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 11.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0182
U.S.:

0.0138
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2015: 12.9%
(10.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 1.3% for Black residents, 24.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 14.8% for other race residents, 7.7% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This village:  2.8 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  71.0%
Whole state:  63.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  9.1%
Whole state:  6.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in Walden in 2010:

  • 13 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 10 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 5 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness

People in group quarters in Walden in 2000:

  • 13 people in religious group quarters
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Walden, New York environmental map by EPA

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Banks with branches in Walden (2011 data):

  • Walden Savings Bank: Walden Branch at 2 Bank Street, branch established on 2002/12/05. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $410.7 mil, Deposits: $368.1 mil, headquarters in Montgomery, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices
  • Hometown Bank of the Hudson Valley: Hometown Bank Of The Hudson Valley at 12-14 Main St, branch established on 1919/01/01. Info updated 2011/09/28: Bank assets: $165.6 mil, Deposits: $148.3 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices

Educational Attainment (%) in 2015

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2015

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.8
New York average:

13.7

Walden travel time to work - commute Walden mode of transportation to work chart

Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Walden village (based on Orange County data)

ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic131,30845
Other30,22142
Mainline Protestant19,32688
Evangelical Protestant14,43795
Black Protestant1,7119
Orthodox9736
None174,837-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 113
Orange County:

3.00 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
This county:

0.11 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 46
Orange County:

1.22 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 94
Orange County:

2.50 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 314
Here:

8.34 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.6%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Orange County:

25.9%
New York:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

13.3%
State:

15.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

49.7%
New York:

49.5%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

48.3%
New York:

47.0%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.9
New York:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

21.9%
State:

20.8%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Walden:

9.8%
State:

11.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
New York:

6.8

Overweight people:
Walden:

35.9%
New York:

33.3%

General health condition:
This city:

57.4%
New York:

55.7%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

79.9%
New York:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Walden, NY Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2012)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 3$12,020$48,0800$0
Other Government Administration 1$6,258$75,0967$3,625
Judicial and Legal 1$4,478$53,7362$1,902
Police Protection - Officers 13$91,822$84,7598$11,164
Police - Other 3$9,124$36,49616$8,366
Streets and Highways 6$23,040$46,0801$1,922
Health 0$0 1$766
Sewerage 2$9,026$54,1560$0
Parks and Recreation 3$9,420$37,6805$1,980
Water Supply 3$12,233$48,9320$0
Local Libraries 4$14,833$44,49911$6,284
Other and Unallocable 3$12,224$48,8961$1,399
Totals for Government 42$204,478$58,42252$37,408

Walden government finances - Expenditure in 2002 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $648,000 ($94.53)
    General: $191,000 ($27.86)
    Parks & Recreation: $19,000 ($2.77)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $947,000 ($138.15)
    General - Other: $940,000 ($137.13)
    Solid Waste Management: $410,000 ($59.81)
    Housing & Community Development: $350,000 ($51.06)
    Regular Highways: $349,000 ($50.91)
    Sewerage: $346,000 ($50.47)
    Water Utilities: $247,000 ($36.03)
    Libraries: $227,000 ($33.11)
    Parks & Recreation: $209,000 ($30.49)
    Central Staff Services: $190,000 ($27.72)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $119,000 ($17.36)
    Financial Administration: $115,000 ($16.78)
    General Public Buildings: $87,000 ($12.69)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $54,000 ($7.88)
    Health Services - Other: $1,000 ($0.15)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $204,000 ($29.76)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $18,000 ($2.63)
    Police Protection: $16,000 ($2.33)
    Sewerage: $7,000 ($1.02)
    Regular Highways: $3,000 ($0.44)
    General - Other: $1,000 ($0.15)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,037,000 ($297.16)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $3,000 ($0.44)

Walden government finances - Revenue in 2002 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $434,000 ($63.31)
    Sewerage: $417,000 ($60.83)
    Housing & Community Development: $194,000 ($28.30)
    Parks & Recreation: $68,000 ($9.92)
    All Other: $32,000 ($4.67)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $159,000 ($23.19)
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $540,000 ($78.77)
    All Other: $62,000 ($9.04)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $132,000 ($19.26)
    General Revenue, NEC: $79,000 ($11.52)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $423,000 ($61.71)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $77,000 ($11.23)
    All Other: $40,000 ($5.84)
    General Support: $39,000 ($5.69)
  • Tax - Property: $2,537,000 ($370.09)
    NEC: $135,000 ($19.69)
    Public Utilities: $125,000 ($18.23)

Walden government finances - Debt in 2002 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $949,000 ($138.44)
    Water Utilities: $44,000 ($6.42)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,285,000 ($333.33)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $350,000 ($51.06)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,311,000 ($337.13)
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $30,000 ($4.38)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $814,000 ($118.75)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $135,000 ($19.69)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $324,000 ($47.26)
    Water Utilities: $15,000 ($2.19)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $209,000 ($30.49)
    Beginning: $124,000 ($18.09)

Walden government finances - Cash and Securities in 2002 (per resident):

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $338,000 ($49.31)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,112,000 ($162.22)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $814,000 ($118.75)

4.64% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($47,392 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.64%
New York average:

5.06%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($597 average AGI)
Orange County:

0.06%
New York average:

0.08%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Bronx County, NY  0.37% ($53,639 average AGI)
from Ulster County, NY  0.33% ($36,840)
from Rockland County, NY  0.32% ($56,410)


5.46% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($50,082 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.46%
New York average:

5.46%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($746 average AGI)
Orange County:

0.09%
New York average:

0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Ulster County, NY  0.35% ($39,147 average AGI)
to Dutchess County, NY  0.29% ($49,430)
to Rockland County, NY  0.24% ($56,749)

Strongest AM radio stations in Walden:

  • WGNY (1220 AM; 10 kW; NEWBURGH, NY; Owner: SUNRISE BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WVNJ (1160 AM; 20 kW; OAKLAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVERSAL B/CASTING OF NEW YORK,INC.)
  • WELV (1370 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Walden:

  • WFKP (99.3 FM; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPDH (101.5 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSPK (104.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFNP (88.7 FM; ROSENDALE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WRHV (88.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WLJP (89.3 FM; MONROE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WBWZ (93.3 FM; NEW PALTZ, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRWD-FM (107.3 FM; HIGHLAND, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCZX (97.7 FM; HYDE PARK, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRRB (96.9 FM; ARLINGTON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WGNY-FM (103.1 FM; NEWBURGH, NY; Owner: SUNRISE BROADCASTING LLC)
  • W292CM (106.3 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: JOHN KATONAH)
  • WRNQ (92.1 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WZAD (97.3 FM; WURTSBORO, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WAMK (90.9 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: W A M C)
  • WFGB (89.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WOSR (91.7 FM; MIDDLETOWN, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • W202AR (88.3 FM; NEWBURGH, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • W299AG (107.7 FM; NEWBURGH, NY; Owner: WAMC)
  • W272AV (102.3 FM; NEWBURGH, NY; Owner: JOHN KATONAH)

TV broadcast stations around Walden:

  • WTBY (Channel 54; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC.)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WRNN-TV (Channel 62; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: WRNN-TV ASSOCIATES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • W42AE (Channel 42; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: DUTCHESS COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
Walden fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2014

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2014 (per 100,000 population)


Walden fatal accident list:

Aug 5, 1994 01:37 PM, 52, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Jun 21, 1990 02:28 PM, 52, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Apr 4, 1987 10:51 PM, Liberty St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jun 16, 1978 10:40 PM, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 2
Jul 30, 1978 00:20 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 8Number of bridges
  • 24m79ftTotal length
  • $7,250,000Total costs
  • 34,642Total average daily traffic
  • 1,910Total average daily truck traffic
  • 47,981Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Walden)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • Lat: 41.525083 Lon: -74.146806, Call Sign: KD21213
    Assigned Frequencies: 461.137 MHzGrant Date: 02/25/2013, Expiration Date: 10/29/2022Registrant: New York Communications Co. Inc., 53 W. Cedar St., Poughkeepsie, NY 12601, Phone: (845) 471-5520, Fax: (845) 471-5593, Email:
  • Berea Rd (Lat: 41.539528 Lon: -74.130694), Call Sign: KKA508, Licensee ID: L00528763
    Assigned Frequencies: 31.5600 MHzGrant Date: 06/08/2002, Expiration Date: 06/18/2012, Cancellation Date: 08/18/2012Registrant: Crist Brothers Orchards Inc, 65 Crist Ln, Walden, NY 12586, Phone: (914) 778-7424
  • Lat: 41.577778 Lon: -74.165278, Call Sign: WPSQ518
    Assigned Frequencies: 464.612 MHz, 469.612 MHzGrant Date: 07/11/2001, Expiration Date: 07/11/2011, Cancellation Date: 09/10/2011, Certifier: Signature On FileRegistrant: Professional Licensing Consultants Inc, Rockville, MD 20849, Phone: (301) 309-2380, Fax: (301) 309-1996
  • BEAMER ROAD, Beamer Road - Antenna Tower Access Road (Lat: 41.567361 Lon: -74.203333), Type: Tower, Structure height: 45 m, Call Sign: WQEA978
    Assigned Frequencies: 460.425 MHzGrant Date: 11/11/2015, Expiration Date: 12/19/2025, Certifier: David GreenRegistrant: Universal Licensing Service, 4401 A Connecticut Ave Nw 232, Washington, DC 20008, Phone: (877) 677-3639, Email:
  • Lat: 41.555556 Lon: -74.185000, Call Sign: WQVT904
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.837 MHz, 456.312 MHz, 456.587 MHz, 457.312 MHz, 457.512 MHzGrant Date: 05/07/2015, Expiration Date: 05/07/2025, Certifier: Timothy Quinn JrRegistrant: Dfw Communications, Inc., 501 Duncan Perry Road, Arlington, TX 76011, Phone: (972) 730-4339, Fax: (817) 284-8369, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

5
  • WALDEN, Lat: 41.584500 Lon: -74.172500, Call Sign: WQFM350
    Assigned Frequencies: 956.443 MHzGrant Date: 08/16/2006, Expiration Date: 08/16/2016, Certifier: James PolitiRegistrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
  • AL33XC409, 170 Beamer Road (Lat: 41.566806 Lon: -74.203028), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WQQP465, Licensee ID: L01744207
    Assigned Frequencies: 10815.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 11015.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 11015.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz, 10975.0 MHz, 11015.0 MHzGrant Date: 02/07/2013, Expiration Date: 02/07/2023, Certifier: Kyle B EntzRegistrant: Sprint Spectrum L.P.
  • UNY0176, 1823 Route 52 (Lat: 41.590944 Lon: -74.254583), Type: Mtower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.2 m, Call Sign: WQTQ390
    Assigned Frequencies: 11265.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11385.0 MHz... (+10 more)Grant Date: 03/24/2014, Expiration Date: 03/24/2024, Certifier: Ed DelongRegistrant: Peg Bandwidth, LLC, 5904 Stone Creek Drive, Suite 130, The Colony, TX 75056, Phone: (214) 937-0201, Email:
  • WALDEN, 2 Miles N Of Overlook Dr (Lat: 41.568139 Lon: -74.201806), Overall height: 19.8 m, Call Sign: WHO334
    Assigned Frequencies: 11285.0 MHz, 11645.0 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 11365.0 MHz, 11565.0 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 11445.0 MHz... (+5 more)Grant Date: 02/27/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 07/17/2002Registrant: Global Crossing North American Networks, Inc., 1080 Pittsford-Victor Road, Pittsford, NY 14534, Phone: (585) 218-8440, Fax: (585) 218-8579, Email:
  • WALDEN, ( Of Wait St And W Of Overlook (Lat: 41.565361 Lon: -74.202083), Overall height: 38.1 m, Call Sign: WHQ657
    Assigned Frequencies: 11525.0 MHzGrant Date: 02/27/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 10/10/2001Registrant: Citizens Communications Company, 5600 Headquarters Drive, Plano, TX 75025-1209, Phone: (469) 365-3317, Fax: (469) 365-2707, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

45 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Walden)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Walden)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

7 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED33$234,76820$170,74479$189,0588$65,1531$1,845,2301$63,900
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$165,7500$09$231,0980$00$01$198,700
APPLICATIONS DENIED10$217,77312$180,64547$206,2438$80,3790$01$63,900
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$149,7702$182,22526$179,4231$222,6700$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$02$288,06512$182,9750$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0107.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$193,7094$208,438
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$217,1732$204,690
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$201,6970$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$106,5072$185,720
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0107.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

Drinking water stations with addresses in Walden and their reported violations in the past:

OSIRIS COUNTRY CLUB (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) - In JUN-2014, Contaminant: GROUNDWATER RULE. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-03-2014), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-03-2014), St Compliance achieved (JUN-12-2014)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 17 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
ORANGE LANES (Population served: 54, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 54 regular monitoring violations
CRIST BROTHERS ORCHARDS (Address: 65 CRIST LANE , Population served: 42, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
BEL-AIR TRAILER PARK (Population served: 34, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2011 and DEC-2011, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-27-2012), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-27-2012), St Public Notif received (APR-05-2012)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2011 and DEC-2011, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-27-2012), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-27-2012), St Public Notif received (APR-05-2012)
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2008, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-26-2009), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-26-2009), St Compliance achieved (SEP-19-2010)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2008 and DEC-2010, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-22-2011), St Public Notif requested (FEB-22-2011)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2008 and DEC-2010, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-22-2011), St Public Notif requested (FEB-22-2011)
  • 55 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Walden that have no violations reported:

  • DHARMA SEAL MONASTERY (Address: 257 ST. ANDREWS ROAD , Population served: 76, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • FELICIAS LITTLE DINER (Address: 1427 ROUTE 52 , Population served: 28, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 60
  • Hazardous Condition: 115
  • Service Call: 7
  • Good Intent Call: 7

Incident types - Walden

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Walden, NY
Most common first names in Walden, NY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John10472.7 years
Mary7677.3 years
William7174.2 years
Joseph6471.6 years
George6073.2 years
Charles5673.3 years
Anna5680.5 years
James4973.8 years
Robert4666.6 years
Helen4581.1 years
Most common last names in Walden, NY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith2574.1 years
Decker1973.0 years
Brown1871.6 years
Clark1874.7 years
Scott1781.0 years
Williams1674.9 years
Johnson1481.7 years
Miller1170.3 years
Quick1180.0 years
Conklin1069.2 years

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (45%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (41%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)
Businesses in Walden, NY
NameCountNameCount
Dunkin Donuts1True Value1
FedEx1U-Haul1
Subway1UPS1

Walden compared to New York state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.

Walden on our top lists:

  • #98 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Office and administrative support occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #79 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations"
  • #90 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Other adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
There are 20 pilots and 18 other airmen in this city.
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