New Rochelle, NY vs Rye, NY

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

MetricNew Rochelle, NYRye, NY
Population82,76916,428
Median Household Income$109,167$239,815
Median Rent$1,917/mo$3,500+/mo
Median Home Value$702,500$1,819,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49%49.5%
Poverty Rate10.1%2.7%
Unemployment Rate3.7%3.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k1546
Property Crime Rate /100k1,234140
Median AQI3838
Good AQI Days /yr301301
Summer Highs83°F81°F
Winter Lows25°F25°F
Snowfall33 in/yr33 in/yr
Avg Commute32.5 min39.8 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating1.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher12.910
College Degree Rate51.6%80.5%
Foreign-Born %29.5%18.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+7.7%+0.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
The Census tops out at $3,500+ for rent; it doesn't publish exact figures above that. Two capped values can't be compared, so neither is marked better.