Located in the southeastern part of New York State—just 15 miles northwest of the George Washington Bridge, Rockland County is a major crossroads with easy access to interstate highways and all tri-state airports
Although small in size, its proximity to Manhattan and appeal of surburbia helped transform the county to its present-day metropolitan ambiance.
Nationally ranked in the Top 10 on the list of highest-income counties by median household income, Rockland's current median familiy income stands at $82,534. In addition, it is designated as a Preserve America Community wth approximately 30% of the county devoted to parkland.
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POPULATION 311, 687 (2010) |
COUNTY EXECUTIVE |
COUNTY SEAT NEW CITY |
MEDIAN INCOME $82,534 (2006-2010) |
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LABOR FORCE 154,300 (JAN 2012) |
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE 7.2% (JAN 2012) |
TOP EMPLOYERS |
TRANSIT & COMMUTING - HOW DO YOU WANT TO GET THERE? DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION |
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TOWNS 5 |
VILLAGES 19 |
ROCKLAND COUNTY GIS PORTAL- ROCKLAND COUNTY MAPPING ROCKLAND COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING |
PUBLIC & PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES |
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TOURISM |
HOSPITALS 3
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GOLF COURSES
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PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL AT PROVIDENT BANK PARK |
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