Suffern is a village in the Town of Ramapo at the foot of the Ramapo Mountains, with a walkable downtown, the Lafayette Theatre, and Harriman State Park minutes away. The Suffern mailing area also covers homes outside the village, including parts of Montebello and Airmont.
Median sale-to-list price: 100.0%. Source: OneKey® MLS, single-family homes closed Oct 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026, by post office town. Medians. Data believed accurate but not warranted. Pulled Sep 30, 2026.
About 2.24% of value a year, or roughly $18,384 on a $820K home.
| Rockland County | $2.40 |
| Town of Ramapo | $4.34 |
| Ramapo Central School District | $15.68 |
| Total per $1,000 of value | $22.42 |
NYS 2024 full-value tax rates for county, town and school. Village taxes and fire, library, sewer and water districts are extra. Actual taxes depend on the assessment and exemptions like STAR.
Homes inside the Village of Suffern also pay village tax, which isn't included above.
Comparing with New Jersey? Taxes and closing costs, Rockland vs. Bergen, side by side →
Most homes with a Suffern address are in the Ramapo Central School District.
School district lines don't follow mailing addresses. Check the district for any specific house before you make an offer, and I'll confirm it on every home we look at.
Check current train, bus and ferry schedules before you commute.
Taxes in Suffern are filled in for you. Change anything.
The good ones here go fast. Tell me what you want and I'll send new listings that fit, or book a 20-minute call and we'll talk it through.