At a Glance
Home Value
$468,400
Zillow: $482,013
Bachelor's Degree+
92.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.2%
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?
A+
5.0 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Yorktown is $468,400 , 66% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $482,013. The cost of living index is 101.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.
Education
92.0% of adults in Yorktown hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(173% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Yorktown has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C).
Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population182
Median Age57.6 yrs
Density289/mi²
Male / Female60% / 40%
Foreign Born12.6%
Veterans4.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$45,447
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
Avg Weekly Wage$1,026
Housing
Home Value$468,400
Rent
Ownership63.3%
Zillow$482,013
Housing Units120
Rent Burden21.7%
Health
Obesity36.2%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking16.7%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death5,166/100K
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
Rain45.1 in/yr
Elevation45 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+92.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+42.5%
School Score6.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 46%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed166 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries3
Did You Know?
Yorktown was founded in 1691.
The median home in Yorktown was built in 1969.
54.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Newport News/Williamsburg International (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.385 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
25.3% of the population has a disability.
12.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 166 Mbps.
There are 173 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.