Signals
Monsey
New York
Climate
71 · Top 47%
vs72 · Top 39%
Physical resilience
84 · Top 19%
vs75 · Top 31%
Housing affordability
0 · Bottom 1%
vs34 · Bottom 2%
Access
87 · Bottom 34%
vs99 · Top 14%
Economic stability
28 · Bottom 5%
vs45 · Bottom 24%
Measured values
| Metric | Monsey | New York | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 28,160 | 8,483,844 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $47,629 | $80,483 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $16,074 | $51,844 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 12,281/sq mi | 28,236/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $921,000 | $777,600 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,892 | $1,821 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 34.9% | 32.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.2% | 41.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 49.1% | 17.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 87°F | 85°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 26°F | 28°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 46.3" | 49.5" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 27 mi | 9 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 24.6 min | 43.8 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 16.1 | 38.2 | 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
Monsey
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake.
New York
No hazard reaches elevated exposure.
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