Ossining, NY vs West Haverstraw, NY

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

MetricOssining, NYWest Haverstraw, NY
Population26,95010,711
Median Household Income$103,573$86,301
Median Rent$2,154/mo$1,803/mo
Median Home Value$449,100$377,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income59.3%40.5%
Poverty Rate8.6%17.9%
Unemployment Rate3.1%3.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k11288*
Property Crime Rate /100k609836*
Median AQI3837
Good AQI Days /yr301312
Summer Highs81°F81°F
Winter Lows19°F19°F
Snowfall40 in/yr40 in/yr
Avg Commute36.1 min30.4 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher12.5—
College Degree Rate37.4%30.7%
Foreign-Born %37%32.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.2%+3.0%

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 West Haverstraw (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.