Signals
Eastchester
New York
Opportunity
78 · Top 10%
vs67 · Top 27%
Climate
65 · Bottom 34%
vs72 · Top 39%
Physical resilience
85 · Top 16%
vs75 · Top 31%
Housing affordability
77 · Bottom 45%
vs34 · Bottom 2%
Schools
82 · Top 12%
vs65 · Top 33%
Access
91 · Bottom 45%
vs99 · Top 14%
Economic stability
68 · Top 35%
vs45 · Bottom 24%
Measured values
| Metric | Eastchester | New York | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 20,491 | 8,483,844 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $157,202 | $80,483 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $83,927 | $51,844 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 6,208/sq mi | 28,236/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $790,100 | $777,600 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,210 | $1,821 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 80.3% | 32.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 4.5% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 0.1% | 0.5% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 67.4% | 41.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 4.8% | 17.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 83°F | 85°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 22°F | 28°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 47.8" | 49.5" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 22 mi | 9 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 37.1 min | 43.8 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 44.8 | 38.2 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 6 | 1,842 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 9.79 | 11.92 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 62.8% | 51.7% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 73.0% | 64.8% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 7.8% | 78.6% | 2024-25 school 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
Eastchester
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake.
New York
No hazard reaches elevated exposure.
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