Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NY vs Peekskill, NY

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricJefferson Valley-Yorktown, NYPeekskill, NY
Population14,15425,625
Median Household Income$157,083$85,954
Median Rent$2,106/mo$2,036/mo
Median Home Value$591,800$395,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income34.6%54.3%
Poverty Rate4%11.9%
Unemployment Rate3.4% (county)3.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k53*228
Property Crime Rate /100k557*572
Median AQI3838
Good AQI Days /yr301301
Summer Highs82°F82°F
Winter Lows20°F20°F
Snowfall40 in/yr40 in/yr
Avg Commute38.5 min37.2 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher1012.1
College Degree Rate54.2%37.8%
Foreign-Born %13.2%29.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.1%+1.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Jefferson Valley-Yorktown (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.