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Highland Falls, New York: commercial real estate data.
Highland Falls is a Census village of 3,683 people across 1.09 square miles of land, in Orange County. Median household income is $110,714, 58.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $50,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Highland Falls
What Highland Falls is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area1.09 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3,368
- County holding the largest share of its areaOrange County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Highland Falls
- Population3,683
- Median age43.9
- Population under 18684 plus or minus 184
- Share under 1818.6 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Population 65 and over489 plus or minus 149
- Share 65 and over13.3 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Households1,704
- Family households997
- Share of households that are families58.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Highland Falls
- Median household income$110,714
- Per capita income$52,941
- Civilian labor force2,125
- Employed1,985
- Unemployed140 plus or minus 84
- Unemployment rate6.6 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Adults 25 and over2,799
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher43.2 percent plus or minus 8.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree26.7 percent plus or minus 7.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Highland Falls
- Housing units1,846
- Occupied units1,704
- Vacant units142 plus or minus 82
- Vacancy rate7.7 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Owner occupied1,004
- Renter occupied700 plus or minus 143
- Ownership rate58.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$353,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,643
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.8 percent
- Single family units1,246
- Share single family67.5 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more574 plus or minus 193
- Share in buildings of two or more31.1 percent plus or minus 10.0
- Mobile homes26 plus or minus 23
- Median year structure built1948
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Highland Falls gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,843
- Commuting under 15 minutes793 plus or minus 236
- Share commuting under 15 minutes43.0 percent plus or minus 10.7
- Commuting 30 minutes or more692 plus or minus 196
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more37.5 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Drove alone79.8 percent
- Carpooled7.0 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.1 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Worked from home12.1 percent plus or minus 6.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Highland Falls (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$50,000
- Average approval$50,000
- Median approval$50,000
- Largest approval$50,000
- Jobs supported0
- Jobs per approval0.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Highland Falls, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Highland Falls
- NFIP communityVillage of Highland Falls
- NFIP community number361453
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date08/03/09
The Village of Highland Falls participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 361453 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Orange County, not Highland Falls
Orange County context, not Highland Falls figures
- Establishments in Orange County10,467
- Covered employment, Orange County155,524
- Average annual pay, Orange County$62,619
- Housing units permitted, Orange County2,172
Every figure in this section is published for Orange County as a whole and is not a measurement of Highland Falls.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Highland Falls questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Highland Falls, New York?
3,683, in 1,704 households. Highland Falls village covers 1.09 square miles of land, which is 3,368 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Highland Falls in?
Orange County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Highland Falls?
$110,714. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $353,900. Median gross rent is $1,643 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Highland Falls businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $50,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $50,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Highland Falls, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Highland Falls borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Highland Falls. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Highland Falls in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Highland Falls appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Highland Falls, village of, community 361453, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Highland Falls figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Orange County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Highland Falls.
Is zoning published for Highland Falls?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.