Beacon, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Putnam County County

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

14,629 Population 3,086/sq mi density

$93,347 Median Income $52,902 per capita

$422,000 Home Value $534,576 Zillow

$1,675 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

165 Violent Crime/100K 1,034 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$93,347 median income, 3.3% unemployment

Affordability

4.1 / 5.0

$422,000 home value, $1,675/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

165 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

4.6 / 5.0

44.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 89.1%

US avg: 88.6% 1% above

Bachelor's+ 44.8%

US avg: 33.7% 33% above

Graduate+ 21%

US avg: 13.1% 60% above

School Test Score

6.4 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

56.8%

Republican (GOP)

43.2%

Democrat (DEM)

R 57%

D 43%

County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access

93.3%

4% above US avg (90.0%)

Avg Download Speed

185 Mbps

Upload: 78 Mbps

Max: 1,000 Mbps

Public Libraries

EV Charging Stations

Alt Fuel Stations

Nearest Airport

SWF

New York Stewart International

7 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,883

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,607

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:209

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.0

Scale 0-10 (10 = best)

Exercise Access

94.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

4,624

per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	44.8%
High School+	89.1%
Graduate Degree+	21.0%
School Test Score	6.4/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)	56.8%
Democrat (DEM)	43.2%

Infrastructure

Broadband	93.3%
Download Speed	185 Mbps
Upload Speed	78 Mbps
Max Download	1,000 Mbps
Libraries	8
EV Stations	13
Alt Fuel Stations	13

Airport

Airport Code	SWF
Airport Name	New York Stewart International
Distance	7 miles