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Wassaic, NY

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Population
374
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
455 ft
Median Home Value
$267,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$71,964
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Wassaic

Tucked into the Harlem Valley in eastern Dutchess County, Wassaic is a quiet, historic hamlet within the town of Amenia. Home to around two hundred residents, the community sits along the Ten Mile River among rolling hills and open farmland. It offers a calm, easygoing pace of life with plenty of rural charm and natural beauty.

Wassaic New York 08 16 53 078000

For such a small community, Wassaic has some great practical perks and a lively creative side. The local Metro-North station gives residents a direct train ride straight to Grand Central, while the Harlem Valley Rail Trail provides miles of paved paths for walking and biking. The hamlet is also home to the Wassaic Project, a cultural hub that draws artists and visitors with year-round exhibitions, workshops, and community events.

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Low PopulationA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+99.9ratingOutskirts FitA+98.6rating

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