At a Glance
Median Income
$169,411
$104,511 per capita
Home Value
$889,800
Zillow: $1,218,022
Median Rent
$2,376/mo
20.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
485/100K
1,001/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
86.0%
98.3% high school+
Unemployment
2.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
20.6%
5.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
271 sunny days/yr
How Irvington Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Irvington's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Irvington a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Irvington residents earn a median household income of $169,411 , which is 125% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $104,511. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% 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 Irvington is $889,800 , 216% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,218,022. Median rent is $2,376/month, with 20.6% 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 1955.
Safety & Crime
Irvington reports 485 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 28% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,001/100K.
Education
86.0% of adults in Irvington hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(155% above the national average).
98.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Irvington has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population6,541
Median Age43.4 yrs
Density2,344/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.2%
Economy
A+
Median Income$169,411
Per Capita$104,511
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$120,154M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,814
Housing
B+
Home Value$889,800
Rent$2,376
Ownership82.4%
Zillow$1,218,022
Housing Units2,640
Rent Burden20.6%
Crime
F
Violent485/100K
Property1,001/100K
Health
Obesity20.6%
Diabetes5.9%
Smoking5.6%
Heart Disease3.4%
Premature Death4,881/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days271/yr
Rain51.2 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation145 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+86.0%
High School+98.3%
Graduate+51.7%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 37% / D 63%
Commute38 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed160 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries45
Did You Know?
The median home in Irvington was built in 1955.
17.4% of residents use public transit to commute.
34.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Laguardia (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.535 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
5.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% 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.