At a Glance
Median Income
$201,806
$67,276 per capita
Home Value
$710,700
Zillow: $1,159,284
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
73.5%
98.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
17.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.0%
6.8% smoking rate
How Katonah Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Katonah's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Katonah a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.7 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Katonah residents earn a median household income of $201,806 , which is 169% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $67,276. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.8% 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 Katonah is $710,700 , 152% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,159,284. Median rent is $3,501/month, with 51.0% 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 1948.
Education
73.5% of adults in Katonah hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(118% above the national average).
98.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Katonah has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population2,016
Median Age37.0 yrs
Density2,762/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born10.2%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$201,806
Per Capita$67,276
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty17.8%
County GDP$120,154M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,814
Housing
A+
Home Value$710,700
Rent$3,501
Ownership72.4%
Zillow$1,159,284
Housing Units667
Rent Burden51.0%
Health
Obesity23.0%
Diabetes6.5%
Smoking6.8%
Heart Disease3.8%
Premature Death4,881/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Rain50.3 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation235 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+73.5%
High School+98.6%
Graduate+29.1%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 37% / D 63%
Commute33 min
Broadband94.1%
Internet Speed160 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries45
Did You Know?
Katonah was founded in 1897.
The median home in Katonah was built in 1948.
26.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Hudson Valley Regional (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.535 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
6.2% of the population has a disability.
10.2% 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.