About Montrose
Montrose, NY is a small unincorporated community located in southeastern New York.
Officially, Montrose is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.62 square miles.
📰 Montrose News Today
- Marine veteran hit with broom, assaulted at New York state veterans' home, wife alleges CBS News · Jun 26
- Steven Fields Obituary - Montrose, NY Dignity Memorial · Apr 16
- Hendrick Hudson High School (Montrose, NY) Soccer MaxPreps · Aug 16
- Affordable Housing Developments Revealed For 73 Meserole Street, 178 Montrose Avenue In Williamsburg, Brooklyn New York YIMBY · Aug 2
- Montrose Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Montrose Unique
- One of 14 places in the US named Montrose — but the New York one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southeastern New York, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Montrose
- Playa de Cancun — mexican
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Montrose
- George's Island Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Montrose Point State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Sunset Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Montrose
- FRANK G LINDSEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- HENDRICK HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Va Hudson Valley Healthcare System ★★★★★ (5/5 CMS rating)
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNew York
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area1.62 sq mi
Coordinates41.2389, -73.9438