At a Glance
Median Income
$212,083
$70,816 per capita
Home Value
$677,200
Zillow: $725,322
Violent Crime
485/100K
1,001/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
67.3%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.7%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.6%
7.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
271 sunny days/yr
How Sparkill Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sparkill's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Sparkill a Good Place to Live?
A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Sparkill residents earn a median household income of $212,083 , which is 182% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $70,816. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% 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 Sparkill is $677,200 , 140% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $725,322. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1967.
Safety & Crime
Sparkill 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
67.3% of adults in Sparkill hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Sparkill 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
Population1,376
Median Age41.3 yrs
Density2,596/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans1.3%
Economy
A+
Median Income$212,083
Per Capita$70,816
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$120,154M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,814
Housing
A+
Home Value$677,200
Rent
Ownership91.3%
Zillow$725,322
Housing Units468
Rent Burden31.8%
Crime
F
Violent485/100K
Property1,001/100K
Health
Obesity24.6%
Diabetes6.9%
Smoking7.5%
Heart Disease3.8%
Premature Death4,881/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days271/yr
Rain51.2 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation48 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+67.3%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+21.6%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 37% / D 63%
Commute28 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed160 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries45
Did You Know?
The median home in Sparkill was built in 1967.
26.2% 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.
4.4% 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.