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Suffern, New York: commercial real estate data.
Suffern is a Census village of 11,441 people across 2.10 square miles of land, in Rockland County. Median household income is $104,607, 67.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 96 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $39.5 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Suffern
What Suffern is
- Census place typevillage
- Land area2.1 sq mi
- Water area0.03 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land5,456
- County holding the largest share of its areaRockland 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.
Suffern
How many people live in Suffern
- Population11,441
- Median age40.7
- Population under 182,693
- Share under 1823.5 percent
- Population 65 and over2,211
- Share 65 and over19.3 percent
- Households4,600
- Family households2,832
- Share of households that are families61.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Suffern
Income and work in Suffern
- Median household income$104,607
- Per capita income$50,242
- Civilian labor force6,081
- Employed5,764
- Unemployed317 plus or minus 149
- Unemployment rate5.2 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Adults 25 and over7,908
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher43.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree19.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Suffern
- Housing units4,784
- Occupied units4,600
- Vacant units184 plus or minus 111
- Vacancy rate3.8 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Owner occupied3,102
- Renter occupied1,498
- Ownership rate67.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$382,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$2,091
- Annual rent as a share of median income24.0 percent
- Single family units2,112
- Share single family44.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more2,672
- Share in buildings of two or more55.9 percent
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1971
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Suffern gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute4,900
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,170 plus or minus 239
- Share commuting under 15 minutes23.9 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more2,141
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more43.7 percent
- Drove alone76.9 percent
- Carpooled5.6 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Public transport2.4 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Walked1.0 percent plus or minus 0.9
- Worked from home12.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Suffern
SBA loans in Suffern (7(a))
- Approvals96
- Gross approval$39,468,400
- Average approval$411,129
- Median approval$150,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,080,000
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported609
- Jobs per approval6.3
- Loans with a final outcome20
- Paid in full14
- Charged off6
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more6.3 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders18
- Distinct industries by NAICS66
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Suffern, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 20 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.
Suffern
SBA loans in Suffern (504)
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$4,374,000
- Average approval$1,093,500
- Median approval$1,000,000
- Largest approval$1,864,000
- Jobs supported48
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Suffern, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Suffern
- NFIP communityVillage of Suffern
- NFIP community number360694
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classClass 9
- Currently effective map date03/03/14
The Village of Suffern participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 360694 and carries Community Rating System class 9, a flood insurance premium discount for policies written there.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Rockland County, not Suffern
Rockland County context, not Suffern figures
- Establishments in Rockland County11,094
- Covered employment, Rockland County138,317
- Average annual pay, Rockland County$64,814
- Housing units permitted, Rockland County415
Every figure in this section is published for Rockland County as a whole and is not a measurement of Suffern.
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
Suffern questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Suffern, New York?
11,441, in 4,600 households. Suffern village covers 2.10 square miles of land, which is 5,456 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Suffern in?
Rockland 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 Suffern?
$104,607. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $382,100. Median gross rent is $2,091 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Suffern businesses?
96 7(a) approvals totaling $39.5 m since FY2020, across 18 lenders, median approval $150,000, plus 4 504 approvals worth $4.4 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Suffern, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Suffern borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Suffern. Only 20 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 Suffern in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Suffern appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Suffern, village of, community 360694, carrying Community Rating System class 9, which is a premium discount for exceeding the program minimum. 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 Suffern figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Rockland 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 Suffern.
Is zoning published for Suffern?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.