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West Point, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Rockland County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
6,549
Population
355/sq mi density
$139,700
Median Income
$31,624 per capita
$3,501
Median Rent
31.7% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
224
Violent Crime/100K
785 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$139,700 median income, 1.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
224 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
78.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$139,700
86% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,624
19% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.0%
72% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.9%
85% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: West Point vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows West Point’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$139,700
186%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,624
81%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$106,860
148%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,246
87%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,246
13% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
11 min
62% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
25.8%
70% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
36.5%
50% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.5%
90% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$24,442M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
36.5%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work From Home
25.8%
Other
37.2%
Average commute time
11 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
12,607
Restaurants
835
Healthcare
1,288
Retail
1,295
Manufacturing
219
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$106,860
48% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$14,358
310% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
107.9
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $139,700 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,624 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $106,860 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,246 |
| County GDP | $24,442M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 1.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.471 |
| Cost of Living Index | 107.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 11 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 36.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.5% |
| Work From Home | 25.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 12,607 |
| Restaurants | 835 |
| Healthcare | 1,288 |
| Retail | 1,295 |
| Manufacturing | 219 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $106,860 |
| Avg Property Tax | $14,358 |