Land area: 0.7 sq. mi.
Founded: 1926
Population in 2014: 1,049 (100% urban, 0% rural)
Population density: 1,512 people per square mile.
County seat: Goshen.
Colleges and Universities: Orange County Community College, Mount Saint Mary College, State University of New York at New Paltz, Sussex County Community College, United States Military Academy, Rockland Community College, Ulster County Community College
Water area: 0.00 sq. mi.
Otisville is a village in Orange County, New York, in the United States. The population was 1,068 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Poughkeepsie–Newburgh–Middletown, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger New York–Newark–Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area.The village of Otisville is in the town of Mount Hope, located near the west town line.The mayor of Otisville is Brian Wona.The name "Otisville" also refers to Federal Correctional Institution, Otisville and Otisville Correctional Facility, a NY prison, both located nearby. There is also the station on Metro-North's Port Jervis Line.A former sanitarium located near the village is now a New York state prison. The sanitarium became a boys' training school for the state, and served as such until some time in the 1970s, when it was transformed into a N.Y. State prison facility. A boys' training school was another name for a reform school for male juvenile delinquents.
There are 1 airports and n/a Amtrak train stations within 30 miles of the Otisville city center.
The average travel time to work in Otisville is 19% higher than the national average.
The number of people who take public transportation in Otisville is 59% lower than the national average.
The number of people who carpool to work in Otisville is 78% higher than the national average.
The number of people who work from home in Otisville is 70% lower than the national average.
White (89.48%)
African American (5.97%)
Native American (0.30% )
Asian (0.61%)
Pacific Islander (0.10%)
From other races (0.51%)
From two or more races (3.03% )
Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.67% of the population.
Median resident age: 39.4 years
New York median age: 38.2 years
Otisville: 2.9 people
New York: 2.6 people
Otisville: $67,279 (it was $49,500 in 2000)
New York: $57,369
Median gross rent in 2013: $901.
Otisville: $201,709 (it was $105,300 in 2000)
New York: $277,600
Mean prices in 2013: All housing units: $279,291; Detached houses: $287,696; Townhouses or other attached units: $271,356; In 2-unit structures: $346,589; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $207,589; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $228,396; Mobile homes: $50,771
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 48.9. This is significantly better than average.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2013 was 22.9. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 17.2 miles away from the city center.
Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 0.0175. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.7 miles away from the city center.
Here: 4.7%
New York: 4.8%
The overall crime rate in Otisville is 72% lower than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 2.26 daily crimes that occur in Otisville.
Otisville is safer than 84% of the cities in the United States.
In Otisville you have a 1 in 122 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Otisville has decreased by 6%.