Chappaqua, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Westchester County County

4.9 /5.0
A+ Excellent
3,040 Population 3,341/sq mi density
$220,139 Median Income $118,315 per capita
$740,300 Home Value $1,552,487 Zillow
$2,500 Median Rent 12.5% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.9 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$220,139 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$740,300 home value, $2,500/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
81.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Chappaqua, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$220,139
193% above
$118,315 per capita
Home Value
$740,300
163% above
Zillow: $1,552,487
Median Rent
$2,500/mo
115% above
12.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
81.4%
142% above
98.5% high school+
Unemployment
3.3%
8% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
19.6%
39% below
5.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F

How Chappaqua Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Chappaqua's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
293%
Home Value
263%
Rent
215%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
242%
Unemployment
92%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Chappaqua a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.9 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Chappaqua residents earn a median household income of $220,139 , which is 193% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $118,315. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 37,722 business establishments, including 2,631 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Chappaqua is $740,300 , 163% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,552,487. Median rent is $2,500/month, with 12.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1952.

Education

81.4% of adults in Chappaqua hold a bachelor's degree or higher (142% above the national average). 98.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Chappaqua has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population3,040
Median Age45.8 yrs
Density3,341/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Foreign Born23.7%
Veterans6.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$220,139
Per Capita$118,315
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$120,154M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,814

Housing

A+
Home Value$740,300
Rent$2,500
Ownership76.6%
Zillow$1,552,487
Housing Units1,137
Rent Burden12.5%

Health

Obesity19.6%
Diabetes6.1%
Smoking5.4%
Heart Disease3.4%
Premature Death4,881/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Rain47.8 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation498 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+81.4%
High School+98.5%
Graduate+48.7%
School Score6.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 37% / D 63%
Commute41 min
Broadband97.4%
Internet Speed160 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries45

Did You Know?

The median home in Chappaqua was built in 1952.
20.4% of residents use public transit to commute.
26.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Laguardia (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.535 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
10.6% of the population has a disability.
23.7% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 160 Mbps.
There are 2,631 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 36 fatal vehicle crashes.