Sleepy Hollow, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 6/10
directions_bus Transit 6/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Moderately Walkable. Some errands can be done on foot, but walking may be limited by distance, infrastructure, or availability of nearby amenities.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Sufficient Access. Public transportation is available but may have limitations in frequency, coverage, or convenience.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
10,592 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
41.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$101,652 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
34 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$756,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,641 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
32.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Westchester County
3
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
4
New York
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Westchester County
2
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
3
New York
3

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 61% of residents leaning left and 34% leaning right.

Liberal (62%) (34%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 8 27
Feb 3 8 30
Mar 4 5 37
Apr 4 1 48
May 4 0 58
Jun 5 0 67
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 5 0 63
Oct 5 0 52
Nov 4 0 43
Dec 4 5 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Schools

Wl Morse School
<1 miles, S
Sleepy Hollow High School
1 miles, S · 5star
Sleepy Hollow Middle School
1 miles, S · 2.8star

Colleges

St Thomas Aquinas College
5 miles, SW · 2.8star

Hospitals

Phelps Memorial Hospital Center
<1 miles, NE · 4.1star
Nyack Hospital
3 miles, W · 2.3star
Westchester Medical Center
4 miles, SE · 1.4star

Airports

Westchester County Airport
9 miles, SE · 1.4star
Laguardia Airport
22 miles, SW · 4.6star