New York · Metropolitan Area
Jefferson Valley-Yorktown is a small city in New York with a population of 14,195. Residents earn $152,948 per year, which is 104% above the national average.
Based on current data, Jefferson Valley-Yorktown receives an overall livability score of 4.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment, long commute times. Jefferson Valley-Yorktown stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown is $152,948, which is significantly higher than the national average — 104% above $75,149. This places Jefferson Valley-Yorktown among higher-income communities. The unemployment rate of 5.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
The median home value in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown is $566,800, making it a premium housing market at 101% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,078 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Jefferson Valley-Yorktown is a highly educated community — 53.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 94.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Jefferson Valley-Yorktown experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
| English Only | 82.3% |
| 5% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 17.7% |
| 32% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $152,948 |
| 104% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $65,286 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,299 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $112,316 |
| Unemployment | 5.3% |
| 47% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.3% |
| 65% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 3,328 |
| County GDP | $5,494M |
| Restaurants | 222 |
| Healthcare | 245 |
| Retail | 298 |
| Manufacturing | 66 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $13,245 |
| 278% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.34% |
| Commute Time | 38.6 min |
| Work from Home | 19.3% |
| Census Median | $566,800 |
| 101% above US avg | |
| Median List Price | $699,000 |
| Median List Price | $699,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $222 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 103.6% |
| Price Drops | 10.0% |
| Inventory | 10 |
| Census Median Rent | $2,078 |
| 79% above US avg |
| Studio | $1,215 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,315 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,579 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,976 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,193 |
| Owner-Occupied | 89.7% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $13,245 |
| 278% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.34% |
| Obesity | 23.6% |
| 26% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.1% |
| Heart Disease | 4.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 23.5% |
| Asthma | 9.3% |
| COPD | 4.0% |
| Stroke | 2.2% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 17.3% |
| Depression | 17.6% |
| Mental Distress | 14.2% |
| Physical Distress | 9.5% |
| Insurance Rate | 98.1% |
| Checkup Rate | 78.0% |
| Premature Death | 4,624/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 94.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 245 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 11 |
| Annual Average | 50.2°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 50.5 inches |
| 33% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 629 ft (192 m) |
| Area | 7.0 sq mi (18.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,040/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.3187°N, 73.7999°W |
| County FIPS | 36079 |
Winner: Republican by 13.7 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 53.4% |
| 58% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 94.8% |
| School Test Score | 5.39 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 2,040/sq mi |
| Total Area | 7.0 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 8 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 245 |
| Restaurants | 222 |
| Retail Stores | 298 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 11 |
| Avg Commute | 38.6 min |
| Work from Home | 19.3% |