Beacon, NY

Beacon is a small city in New York with a population of 14,629. Residents earn $93,347 per year, which is 24% above the national average.

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

14,629 Population 3,086/sq mi density

$93,347 Median Income $52,902 per capita

$422,000 Home Value $534,576 Zillow

$1,675 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

165 Violent Crime/100K 1,034 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$93,347 median income, 3.3% unemployment

Affordability

4.1 / 5.0

$422,000 home value, $1,675/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

165 violent crimes/100K (56% below avg)

A+

Education

4.6 / 5.0

44.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Historic Markers

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Haunted Places

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2 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Beacon, NY.

Name	Description
Lafayette's Tour	Marker is on Red Flynn Dr, on the left when traveling north.
Margaret Fuller	Marker is at the intersection of Wolcott Avenue (New York State Route 9D) and Main Street, on the left when traveling south on Wolcott Avenue.