Yonkers, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Bronx County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
209,529
Population
11,634/sq mi density
$81,816
Median Income
$42,770 per capita
$478,000
Home Value
$706,055 Zillow
$1,730
Median Rent
32.6% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
377
Violent Crime/100K
1,049 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$81,816 median income, 7.4% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$478,000 home value, $1,730/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
377 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
29.4%
8% below US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
12.1%
14% below US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
16.2%
19% below US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
9,451
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
29.4%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
11.1%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.2%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
28.2%
avg 29%
Asthma
9.7%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
5.9%
COPD
5.2%
Stroke
3.0%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
12.1%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
15.2%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
27.9%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
39.1%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
16.2%
Frequent Mental Distress
15.8%
Frequent Physical Distress
12.8%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
77.8%
Annual Dental Visit
60.7%
Health Insurance
93.5%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
6.5%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,729
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,870
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:359
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.1 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
99.9%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
9,451
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 29.4% |
| Diabetes | 11.1% |
| Heart Disease | 5.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.2% |
| Asthma | 9.7% |
| Cancer | 5.9% |
| COPD | 5.2% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 12.1% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.9% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 39.1% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 43.5% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 16.2% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 15.8% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 12.8% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 77.8% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 60.7% |
| Health Insurance | 93.5% |
| Uninsured | 6.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:1,729 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:1,870 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:359 |
| Food Env Index | 7.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 99.9% |
| Premature Death Rate | 9,451/100K |