130 discussions from residents and visitors
Longtime lurker here, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Average temperature is around 55°F, so expect cold winters. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, which is about average. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Should I be concerned? Looking f...
Been meaning to ask this. I grew up here but left for a while. The median home value here is around $478,000, which is pretty steep. It's a a mid-size city city with about 210K people. The suburbs are where most families end up. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. People here are genuinely ...
Not sure if this has been asked before, but Born and raised here. It's a a mid-size city city with about 210K people. Household incomes average around $81,816 in Yonkers. Homes are going for about $478,000 on average. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. There's a growing tech scene which i...
Hi all, I'm retired and The weather takes some getting used to. Any advice would be great.
OK so I grew up here but left for a while. Crime rate is something to consider — Yonkers sits at 353.9 per 100K. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable.
Curious what people think. We're a young couple and Rent is about $1,730/month for a decent place. It's a a mid-size city city with about 210K people. With a population of 210K, Yonkers is a mid-size city. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or ...
Hey everyone, I'm single, late 30s, and You can expect to pay around $1,730 for rent here. Rent is about $1,730/month for a decent place. Median household income is $81,816, which feels pretty solid for the area. It's a a mid-size city city with about 210K people. Traffic can be rough during rush ho...
Homes are going for about $478,000 on average. Rent is about $1,730/month for a decent place. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Looking forward to hearing from you all.
Poverty rate is 11.6%, which is around average. The median home value here is around $478,000, which is pretty steep. Average temperature is around 55°F, so expect cold winters. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Worth the trade-o...
Hey everyone, Just moved here 5 months ago and Traffic can be rough during rush hour,
OK so Rent is about $1,730/month for a decent place. Household incomes average around $81,816 in Yonkers. The median home value here is around $478,000, which is pretty steep. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, which is about average. It's changing fast — some good, some not so much. There's a growing t...
Been meaning to ask this. I'm a college student here and Poverty rate is 11.
Alright, I'm single, late 20s, and Crime rate is something to consider — Yonkers sits at 353.9 per 100K. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse.
Hi all, I've been here for 13 years and Average temperature is around 55°F, so expect cold winters. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. I'd say it's better for familie...
First post here. I grew up here but left for a while. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, which is about average. Median household income is $81,816, which feels pretty solid for the area. Household incomes average around $81,816 in Yonkers. Poverty rate is 11.6%, which is around average. The weather tak...
Been meaning to ask this. Military spouse here. You can expect to pay around $1,730 for rent here. Household incomes average around $81,816 in Yonkers. With a population of 210K, Yonkers is a mid-size city. Rent is about $1,730/month for a decent place. There's a real sense of community in certain n...
OK so The median home value here is around $478,000, which is pretty steep. You can expect to pay around $1,730 for rent here. Median household income is $81,816, which feels pretty solid for the area. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The school system varies a lot by nei...
So, With a population of 210K, Yonkers is a mid-size city. Homes are going for about $478,000 on average. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Thanks for reading.
Hey folks, Born and raised here. The median home value here is around $478,000, which is pretty steep. Rent is about $1,730/month for a decent place. Average temperature is around 55°F, so expect cold winters. Median household income is $81,816, which feels pretty solid for the area. The parks and o...
The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. It's changing fast — some good, some not so much.
Median home value here is around $478,000. Prices are steep but there are pockets of affordability. For those renting, typical rent is $1730. Is now a good time to buy in Yonkers? Or better to keep renting? Looking for opinions from both homeowners and renters.
Anyone else feel this way? Poverty rate is 11.6%, which is around average. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Anyone in a similar situation? Looking forward to hearing from you all. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. There's a real sense of community in certain ne...
People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable.
Longtime lurker here, My family moved here when I was a kid. The median home value here is around $478,000, which is pretty steep. It's a a mid-size city city with about 210K people. With a population of 210K, Yonkers is a mid-size city. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, which is about average. Cost of...
Not sure if this has been asked before, but I'm originally from Dallas and Median household income is $81,816, which feels pretty solid for the area. Property taxes are high but you get good services. What would you do? Property taxes are high but you get good services. The suburbs are where most ...
Hello, I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Any help is appreciated.
First post here. The median home value here is around $478,000, which is pretty steep. Does this match your experience?
Anyone else noticing rent going up fast in Yonkers? Over the last year, I feel like prices went up at least 10-15%. I'm paying $1730 for a 3BR which feels okay for the area. Are there any neighborhoods that are still affordable? Thinking about moving to a cheaper area.
Hey everyone, Homes are going for about $478,000 on average. It's changing fast — some good, some not so much. The weather takes some getting used to. What neighborhoods would you suggest? The city has invested a lot in new development. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Night life is dece...
Hey everyone, Born and raised here. Crime rate is something to consider — Yonkers sits at 353.9 per 100K. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Should I be concerned? Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The subur...
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