New York City · suburban

Carmel

Putnam County's main town. Lake Mahopac access, solid schools, and prices that make upstate NY living accessible without going too far from the metro. Growing remote-worker population.

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8/10

Schools

88 min

To New York City

$500K

Median home

$9K

Annual tax

Walk score

7,260

Population

46.7

Median age

$107K

Median income

What stands out

·Lake Mahopac access
·Carmel CSD (solid)
·Most affordable Metro-NY suburb
·Growing remote-worker community

Nearby towns

Somers →Mahopac →Brewster, NY →Jefferson Valley, NY →Yorktown Heights →Katonah →

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