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Katonah, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Westchester County County

4.2 /5.0
A Great
2,016 Population 2,762/sq mi density
$201,806 Median Income $67,276 per capita
$710,700 Home Value $1,058,171 Zillow
$3,501 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$201,806 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$710,700 home value, $3,501/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
73.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Katonah, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$201,806
169% above
$67,276 per capita
Home Value
$710,700
152% above
Zillow: $1,058,171
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
201% above
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
383/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
73.5%
118% above
98.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
17.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.0%
28% below
6.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
271 sunny days/yr

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)

Income
269%
Home Value
252%
Rent
301%
Poverty
144%
Bachelor's
218%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Katonah a Good Place to Live?

A
4.2 / 5.0 — Great
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 $1,058,171. 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.

Safety & Crime

Katonah reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 383/100K.

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. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. 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 Born13.6%
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$1,058,171
Housing Units667
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property383/100K

Health

Obesity23.0%
Diabetes6.5%
Smoking6.8%
Heart Disease3.8%
Premature Death4,881/100K

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days271/yr
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.
6.6% 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.