Hastings-on-Hudson, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Bronx County County

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
8,449 Population 4,267/sq mi density
$181,528 Median Income $99,640 per capita
$872,500 Home Value $968,871 Zillow
$1,999 Median Rent 25.8% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$181,528 median income, 3.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$872,500 home value, $1,999/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
72.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Hastings-on-Hudson, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$181,528
142% above
$99,640 per capita
Home Value
$872,500
210% above
Zillow: $968,871
Median Rent
$1,999/mo
72% above
25.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
72.5%
115% above
95.7% high school+
Unemployment
3.2%
11% below
1.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
21.8%
32% below
6.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F

How Hastings-on-Hudson Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
242%
Home Value
310%
Rent
172%
Poverty
8%
Bachelor's
215%
Unemployment
89%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hastings-on-Hudson a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.6 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hastings-on-Hudson residents earn a median household income of $181,528 , which is 142% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $99,640. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 20,374 business establishments, including 1,968 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hastings-on-Hudson is $872,500 , 210% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $968,871. Median rent is $1,999/month, with 25.8% 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 1941.

Education

72.5% of adults in Hastings-on-Hudson hold a bachelor's degree or higher (115% above the national average). 95.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hastings-on-Hudson has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Data Overview

People

Population8,449
Median Age45.3 yrs
Density4,267/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born11.1%
Veterans3.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$181,528
Per Capita$99,640
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty1.0%
County GDP$58,323M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,359

Housing

B+
Home Value$872,500
Rent$1,999
Ownership77.8%
Zillow$968,871
Housing Units3,149
Rent Burden25.8%

Health

Obesity21.8%
Diabetes6.3%
Smoking6.9%
Heart Disease3.7%
Premature Death9,451/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Rain51.2 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation219 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+72.5%
High School+95.7%
Graduate+41.9%
School Score4.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 27% / D 73%
Commute41 min
Broadband95.0%
Internet Speed150 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries35

Did You Know?

The median home in Hastings-on-Hudson was built in 1941.
24.6% of residents use public transit to commute.
25.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Laguardia (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.515 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
9.1% of the population has a disability.
11.1% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 150 Mbps.
There are 1,968 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 53 fatal vehicle crashes.