Westchester County, NY
Living in Westchester County
Bikeability85
Walkability87
Commute14
Public Transit88
Affordability4
Public Safety79
Airports77
Hospitals19
Colleges63
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools79
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
969kPopulation+29k (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
49%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
69%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian6%
Black13%
Caucasian53%
Hispanic or Latino25%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%
Education
Less than high school12%
High school graduate19%
Some College20%
Bachelor's degree24%
Graduate degree25%
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$97kMedian Household Income+$17k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
38 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more22%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector68%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts48%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service18%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van65%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation23%
Taxicab1%
Walked5%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$541kMedian Home Value-$16k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$1.4kMedian Monthly Rent+$311 (2010–19)
57%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached44%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195919%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier31%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K14%
$500K to $749K27%
$750K to $999K13%
$1M to $1.49M8%
$1.5M to $1.99M3%
$2M or more4%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity11%
Fuel oil, kerosene35%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas50%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Westchester County
United States45
New York39
Property Crime in Westchester County
United States48
New York28
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (60%)(35%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton65%
Donald Trump31%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | 4 | 10 |
| Feb | 30 | 3 | 9 |
| Mar | 37 | 4 | 6 |
| Apr | 48 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 32 | 4 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Westchester County
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding56
Tornado5
Coastal Flooding30
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Westchester County, NY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Westchester County, NY
World Cup Nursery School & Kindergarten
2 miles, NW
Montessori Childrens Room
3 miles, SE
The Karafin School
3 miles, N
The Westfield Day School
3 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Westchester County, NY
Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College
6 miles, N
Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary
6 miles, NW
SUNY at Purchase College
8 miles, S
Manhattanville College
8 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Westchester County, NY
Northern Westchester Hospital
3 miles, N
Blythedale Children's Hospital
5 miles, SW
Westchester Medical Center
5 miles, SW
Phelps Memorial Hospital Center
7 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Westchester County, NY
Westchester County Airport
6 miles, S
Laguardia Airport
27 miles, S
New York Stewart International Airport
31 miles, NW
John F Kennedy International Airport
35 miles, S