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A Lakeside Retreat with Small-Town Charm

Welcome to Mahopac, New York

A Lakeside Retreat with Small-Town Charm

Mahopac, New York, invites you to experience the perfect blend of lakeside serenity and small-town warmth. Nestled in Putnam County, this community of around 8,000 residents offers tranquil living, boasting the beauty of Lake Mahopac and a close-knit vibe.

What to Love

Recreation on Lake Mahopac with boating, fishing, and swimming.
Championship golf at Putnam County Golf Course.
Small-town charm with local shops and restaurants.
Easy access to parks and trails throughout Putnam County.

Local Lifestyle

Life in Mahopac revolves around the lake. Residents enjoy a relaxed pace of life, neighborhood events, and the natural beauty of the surrounding hills. The town's commitment to preserving its rural character creates a welcoming environment.

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Mahopac’s downtown is a hub for local businesses, offering casual cafes, family‑owned restaurants and unique boutiques. Nearby, the clubhouse at the Putnam County Golf Course provides dining with scenic vistas over the fairways and lake.

Things to Do

Boat, fish or relax on the shores of Lake Mahopac.
Play a round at the Putnam County Golf Course, an 18‑hole championship course known for its rolling terrain and lakeside views.
Explore nearby parks and trails, from local town parks to county‑wide hiking paths.
Browse the farmers market and join in seasonal festivals and community gatherings.

Schools

Mahopac is served by the Mahopac Central School District, which offers comprehensive academic and extracurricular programs.

Overview for Mahopac, NY

9,171 people live in Mahopac, where the median age is 41.5 and the average individual income is $55,194. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

9,171

Total Population

41.5 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$55,194

Average individual Income

Around Mahopac, NY

There's plenty to do around Mahopac, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

51

Somewhat Walkable

Walking Score

39

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Charter Nirvana, Jim Smith Karate, and Unite4fitness.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Charter Nirvana page on Yelp Search 28 Highland View Rd on Google Maps	Active	0.85 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Jim Smith Karate page on Yelp Search 250 Mahopac Ave on Google Maps	Active	2.31 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Unite4fitness page on Yelp Search 710 Us-6 on Google Maps	Active	0.82 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Elite Progression - CrossFit Mahopac page on Yelp Search 862 Rt 6 on Google Maps	Active	1.34 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Salon Uccelli page on Yelp Search 609 Route 6 on Google Maps	Beauty	0.37 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Inked By My Flawless Ego page on Yelp	Beauty	0.08 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Fade Factory Barbershop page on Yelp Search 261 US-202 on Google Maps	Beauty	3.98 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Queen Bee Soaps page on Yelp Search 594 US-6 on Google Maps	Beauty	0.3 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Xavier's Color Concepts For Hair page on Yelp Search 118 Woodcrest Terrace on Google Maps	Beauty	4.88 miles	30 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Mahopac, NY

Population Households Employment

Mahopac has 3,403 households, with an average household size of 2.69. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Mahopac do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 9,171 people call Mahopac home. The population density is 1,496 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

9,171

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41.5 years

Median Age

48 / 52%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

3,403

Total Households

2.69

Average Household Size

$55,194

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Mahopac, NY

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The following schools are within or nearby Mahopac. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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