Wakefield, New York, NY
Living in Wakefield
Bikeability93
Walkability92
Commute1
Public Transit96
Affordability70
Public Safety50
Airports95
Hospitals2
Colleges82
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools39
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
64kPopulation+936 (2010–19)
39 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
67%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black66%
Caucasian7%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other2%
Education
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$65kMedian Household Income+$7.9k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
49 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government14%
Private sector59%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van48%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation45%
Taxicab1%
Walked4%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$390kMedian Home Value-$6.7k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$1.3kMedian Monthly Rent+$249 (2010–19)
45%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached11%
1 unit, detached18%
Multiple units23%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 19795%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195920%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier41%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K26%
$400K to $499K24%
$500K to $749K27%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity14%
Fuel oil, kerosene25%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas57%
Crime
Violent Crime in Wakefield
United States45
New York39
New York Metro Area43
Bronx County51
Property Crime in Wakefield
United States48
New York28
New York Metro Area27
Bronx County20
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (89%)(8%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton91%
Donald Trump8%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 3 | 8 |
| Feb | 33 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar | 40 | 4 | 5 |
| Apr | 51 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 35 | 4 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Wakefield
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding62
Tornado5
Coastal Flooding41
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Wakefield, New York, NY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Wakefield, New York, NY
St Francis of Assisi School
0 miles, E
Mount St Michael Academy
0 miles, E
Wake-Eden Christian Academy
1 miles, SE
St Barnabas High School
1 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Wakefield, New York, NY
Sarah Lawrence College
3 miles, N
Manhattan College
3 miles, W
CUNY Lehman College
3 miles, SW
Fordham University
3 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Wakefield, New York, NY
Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospital
1 miles, N
Montefiore Medical Center
2 miles, SW
North Central Bronx Hospital
2 miles, SW
Jacobi Medical Center
3 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Wakefield, New York, NY
Laguardia Airport
8 miles, S
Westchester County Airport
14 miles, NE
John F Kennedy International Airport
18 miles, S
Newark Liberty International Airport
22 miles, SW