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Montgomery, NY
Village in Orange County, New York. ZIP codes: 12549.
Population
3,798
Land area
1.4sq mi
People per sq mi
2,702
ZIP codes
1
Montgomery and its ZIP codes
Montgomery at a glance
- Montgomery is about 6.4 times as dense as New York as a whole.
- The median household income is $90,214, 5% above the New York median of $85,974.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $361,300 (15% below New York) and median rent is $1,439 a month.
Local data for Montgomery, NY
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Montgomery, NY, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$90,214
Poverty rate
17.4%
Median home value
$361,300
Median rent
$1,439/mo
Homeownership
77.5%
Bachelor's or higher
33.6%
Median age
39.8
Average commute
32.4 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (1,029), Italian Americans (965), Puerto Ricans (665).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Orange County. PPP loans are for Montgomery.
Unemployment rate
4.3%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$63,867
154,905 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$63,155
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$2.2B
FY 2026, $5,606 per person
PPP loans
$28.3M
325 loans, 2,944 jobs reported
How people get to work
Montgomery, NY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone79.9%
- Carpooled10.0%
- Public transit2.5%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.6%
- Worked from home6.9%
Average one-way commute: 32.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Montgomery, NY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
837
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,082
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 17°F
41.0 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone4 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Montgomery, NY, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.3%
U.S. 33.3% -1.0 pts
Diabetes
11.5%
U.S. 12.1% -0.6 pts
Smoking
12.7%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
7.4%
U.S. 11.1% -3.7 pts
ZIP codes in Montgomery
1 in or overlapping Montgomery. Population shown
Cities near Montgomery
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| MaybrookVillage | 2.6 mi | 1.5 |
| WaldenVillage | 3.9 mi | 2 |
| Pine BushCensus-designated place | 6.9 mi | 2.1 |
| Orange LakeCensus-designated place | 7.2 mi | 8.7 |
| WallkillCensus-designated place | 7.2 mi | 3.1 |
| ScotchtownCensus-designated place | 7.3 mi | 4.8 |
| WashingtonvilleVillage | 7.6 mi | 2.5 |
| WatchtowerCensus-designated place | 8.1 mi | 0.7 |
| Beaver Dam LakeCensus-designated place | 8.2 mi | 2.4 |
| MechanicstownCensus-designated place | 9 mi | 3.3 |
| Salisbury MillsCensus-designated place | 9.2 mi | 0.5 |
| GoshenVillage | 9.4 mi | 3.3 |
| GardnertownCensus-designated place | 9.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Washington HeightsCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.5 |
| Vails GateCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1 |
| Mountain Lodge ParkCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Montgomery, NY in?
- Montgomery is in Orange County, New York.
- What ZIP codes are in Montgomery, NY?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Montgomery include 12549.
- What is the population of Montgomery, NY?
- About 3,798 people live in Montgomery, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Montgomery?
- Nearby places include Maybrook (2.6 mi), Walden (3.9 mi), Pine Bush (6.9 mi), Orange Lake (7.2 mi), Wallkill (7.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023