About NEC Design/Build
Located in southeastern New York, Walden is a charming village in the town of Montgomery, in Orange County. With a population of approximately 6,978, Walden offers a tight-knit community feel with a mix of residents of various ages and backgrounds. The village's diversity is reflected in its local businesses, restaurants, and community events.
Walden experiences a typical northeastern climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm and humid, while winters can be cold with snowfall. Spring and fall bring colorful foliage, making Walden a picturesque place to live year-round. The village's proximity to the Shawangunk Mountains offers outdoor enthusiasts plenty of opportunities for hiking, biking, and other recreational activities.
Established in the early 18th century, Walden has a rich history that is showcased in its well-preserved historic buildings and landmarks. The village is known for its contributions to the Industrial Revolution, with former mills and factories now transformed into commercial and residential spaces. Walden also boasts cultural highlights such as local art galleries, museums, and theaters that celebrate the village's heritage.