Monsey New York Map

About Monsey, New York

Monsey is a locality in Rockland County, New York, United States. It has a population of 28,160. The population density is 4679.6 people per km². Monsey is located at 41.1112°N, 74.0685°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 10952.

Monsey unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling hills that cradle a quiet kind of prosperity, where the air, especially in the late afternoon, often carries the sweet, earthy scent of manicured lawns and the distant hum of suburban life. It lies 1.3 miles west of Spring Valley, NY (from Spring Valley, NY: bearing 264°T), and is situated 5.6 miles east-south-east of Ramapo. Paved avenues, lined with mature trees, lead past a diverse array of single-family homes, their varied architectures speaking of different eras of growth, interspersed with more modern apartment complexes that offer a different kind of dwelling. The terrain itself, a soft undulation of earth, allows for broad vistas of residential neighborhoods punctuated by clusters of commercial centers, their storefronts reflecting the bright, often crisp, New York sky. Even in the heart of Monsey, a sense of expansive green space persists, with parks and undeveloped patches offering a visual breath, a reminder of the land's quieter origins. The character of Monsey is deeply intertwined with its historical roots as part of a broader agricultural region, though its modern identity is significantly shaped by its vibrant Orthodox Jewish community, a presence that imbues the locality with a distinct cultural rhythm and a thriving network of institutions. This community, drawn to Monsey by its residential appeal and the presence of religious and educational centers, has become a cornerstone of the local economy, supporting a wide range of businesses that cater to its specific needs and traditions. While the broader Rockland County economy might encompass diverse industries, Monsey itself thrives on the entrepreneurial spirit of its residents, evident in the proliferation of kosher markets, yeshivas, and community organizations that form the vibrant core of its daily life. The land, once yielding crops, now largely supports the growth of families and a deeply rooted sense of belonging.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Monsey, New York with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Monsey and Rockland County.

Detailed location data for Monsey includes the ZIP code (10952), telephone area code (914), county seat of Rockland County (New City), and school district assignment (East Ramapo Central School District (Spring Valley)). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Monsey is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.