10601 and 10606 receive effectively the same standardized Area Score. Which fits you better depends on which dimensions you weight — the differences below are where they actually diverge.
Signals
10601
10606
Opportunity
75 · Top 13%
vs78 · Top 10%
Growth
61 · Top 31%
vs61 · Top 31%
Climate
65 · Bottom 36%
vs65 · Bottom 36%
Physical resilience
85 · Top 16%
vs85 · Top 16%
Housing affordability
56 · Bottom 18%
vs50 · Bottom 13%
Access
88 · Bottom 34%
vs89 · Bottom 36%
Economic stability
50 · Bottom 34%
vs58 · Bottom 47%
Measured values
| Metric | 10601 | 10606 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 11,930 | 17,341 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $85,859 | $112,270 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $63,525 | $64,925 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 18,467/sq mi | 11,685/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $372,900 | $682,300 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,197 | $2,561 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 35.7% | 34.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.4% | 3.4% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 0.1% | 0.1% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 51.5% | 47.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 18.2% | 15.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 207 | 207 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 3.4 | 3.4 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 1193.8% | 1193.8% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 83°F | 83°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 22°F | 22°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 47.8" | 47.8" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 27 mi | 26 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 32.1 min | 28.7 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 41.4 | 36.2 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
10601
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake.
10606
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake.
Full profiles: 10601 — White Plains, NY · 10606 — White Plains, NY · How this is calculated: methodology