Peekskill, NY vs Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NY

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

MetricPeekskill, NYJefferson Valley-Yorktown, NY
Population25,62514,154
Median Household Income$85,954$157,083
Median Rent$2,036/mo$2,106/mo
Median Home Value$395,600$591,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income54.3%34.6%
Poverty Rate11.9%4%
Unemployment Rate3.2%3.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k22853*
Property Crime Rate /100k572557*
Median AQI3838
Good AQI Days /yr301301
Summer Highs82°F82°F
Winter Lows20°F20°F
Snowfall40 in/yr40 in/yr
Avg Commute37.2 min38.5 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher12.110
College Degree Rate37.8%54.2%
Foreign-Born %29.9%13.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.8%-0.1%

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.