At a Glance
Median Income
$47,500
$29,281 per capita
Home Value
$83,300
Zillow: $159,579
Bachelor's Degree+
23.5%
82.4% high school+
Unemployment
27.3%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.3%
16.7% smoking rate
How Yorktown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Yorktown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Yorktown a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Yorktown residents earn a median household income of $47,500 , which is 37% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,281. The unemployment rate stands at 27.3% (658% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 482 business establishments, including 32 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Yorktown is $83,300 , 70% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $159,579. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
23.5% of adults in Yorktown hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(30% below the national average).
82.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Yorktown has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population26
Median Age34.5 yrs
Density96/mi²
Male / Female65% / 35%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans11.1%
Economy
C+
Median Income$47,500
Per Capita$29,281
Unemployment27.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$811M
Avg Weekly Wage$970
Housing
A+
Home Value$83,300
Rent
Ownership66.7%
Zillow$159,579
Housing Units14
Rent Burden28.3%
Health
Obesity41.3%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking16.7%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death7,340/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Rain36.6 in/yr
Elevation1,068 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+23.5%
High School+82.4%
Graduate+4.0%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute24 min
Broadband83.3%
Internet Speed103 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Yorktown was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Eppley Airfield (55 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.456 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
11.5% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 103 Mbps.