Mechanicstown
Census-designated place in Orange County, New York

Mechanicstown is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Orange County, New York, with 8,065 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 531 ft (162 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Middletown, 1.6 miles W.
- 8,065residents (2020 Census)
- 531 ftelevation · 162 m
- 3.3 sq miland area · 8.7 km²
- 2,408 / sq mipopulation density
- 10941ZIP code
About Mechanicstown
Mechanicstown is a hamlet (and census-designated place) in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 8,065 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Kiryas Joel–Poughkeepsie–Newburgh, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger New York–Newark–Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area.
Mechanicstown is in the Town of Walkill, southeast of the City of Middletown.
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Living in Mechanicstown
- Median household income
- $81,250
- Median home value
- $344,200
- Median rent
- $1,687/mo
- Median age
- 40.4
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Mechanicstown had 8,065 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 8,065 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,408 per sq mi (930 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Mechanicstown at a glance
| State | New York (NY) |
|---|---|
| County | Orange County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 8,065 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.35 sq mi (8.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.06 sq mi (0.15 km²) |
| Elevation | 531 ft (162 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.4476° N, 74.3924° W |
| ZIP code | 10941 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3646349 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Mechanicstown
- Middletown1.6 mi W
- Washington Heights2.1 mi NW
- Scotchtown2.4 mi NE
- Goshen4.6 mi SE
- Bloomingburg7.7 mi N
- Otisville7.8 mi W
- Florida8.3 mi S
- Chester8.7 mi SE
- Montgomery9.4 mi NE
- Maybrook9.7 mi E
- Wurtsboro10.1 mi NW
- Wurtsboro Hills11.9 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Mechanicstown
What county is Mechanicstown in?
Mechanicstown is in Orange County, New York.
What is the population of Mechanicstown, NY?
8,065 people lived in Mechanicstown at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Mechanicstown, NY?
The ZIP code of Mechanicstown is 10941.
What is the elevation of Mechanicstown?
531 feet (162 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Mechanicstown?
Middletown (1.6 mi), Washington Heights (2.1 mi), Scotchtown (2.4 mi), Goshen (4.6 mi), Bloomingburg (7.7 mi).
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