City safety & data profile

Jefferson Valley-YorktownNY

Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NY is a 14K-resident city in Westchester County with a median household income of $157,083.

Westchester County, New York. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Jefferson Valley-Yorktown has a population larger than 24% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $591,800.

Data updated 2026-09-04

14K
Population (place)
Bottom 25%
By size
$157,083
Median income (place)
$591,800
Median home (place)
4%
Poverty rate (place)
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The read on Jefferson Valley-Yorktown

Jefferson Valley-Yorktown posts a median household income higher than 94% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 6%
by median income, US cities

Where Jefferson Valley-Yorktown income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$157,083 Top 6% higher than 94% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

Jefferson Valley-Yorktown $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more places Areazine profiles. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

Largest cities in NY

Population among 197 NY places with 10,000+ residents and ACS income on Areazine. Tooltip shows the income rank in the same pool.

residents

What this shows New York City is the largest NY city on this list; Scarsdale leads median income.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

Highest median incomes in NY

Median household income among the same 197-city pool. Tooltip shows the population rank.

median

What this shows Scarsdale posts the highest place-level median income in NY; New York City is largest by headcount.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) As of 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NY beyond the headline numbers

Jefferson Valley-Yorktown sits inside Westchester County, New York, at roughly 41.32°N, -73.80°W. Population 14,142, $157,083 median household income. Median home value $591,800, median rent $2,106. Poverty rate 4%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

Hardship is low by national standards: 4% of Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NY residents live below the poverty line, in the least-affected quarter of the 3,890 cities reporting a rate.

The median home in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown costs roughly 3.8 times median household income, below the midpoint for reporting cities, so ownership remains reachable on a typical local wage.

22.5% of Jefferson Valley-Yorktown workers report working from home, the highest quarter of reporting cities. Where that share runs this high, local income increasingly reflects employers located somewhere else.

Among the CDC measures on this page, frequent mental distress departs furthest from its peer median: 12.5% in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, the lowest-prevalence quarter of the 3,759 cities reporting that measure.

6.7% of Jefferson Valley-Yorktown workers commute by public transit, a larger share than at least three quarters of reporting cities.

At 47.4 years, Jefferson Valley-Yorktown's median age is in the oldest quarter of reporting cities.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Jefferson Valley-Yorktown from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Economic comparison bars use the unweighted average across tracked Census places with a reported value, not a household-weighted national median.

Population (place)
14,142
Jefferson Valley-Yorktown · Census Place
Median Income (place)
$157,083
+76% vs avg
Median Home Value (place)
$591,800
+43% vs avg
Median Age (place)
47.4
years · ACS place

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Westchester County): Jefferson Valley-Yorktown's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
1000K+5%
Median Income
$118,976+45%
Median Home Value
$663,200+28%
Poverty Rate
9%-5%
Unemployment
6.1%-27%

Economics

Economics indicators for Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NY
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$2,106/mo
Poverty Rate
4% -68% vs avg
Unemployment 7.7%
Bachelor's Degree+ 54.2%
Work From Home 22.5%
Public Transit 6.7%

Population

White 75.9%
African American 5.8%
Asian 4%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.2%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
32.2%
High Blood Pressure
30.5%
Obesity
23.7%
Physical Inactivity
19.3%
Binge Drinking
15.1%
Frequent Mental Distress
12.5%
Frequent Physical Distress
10.9%
Diabetes
9.7%
Current Asthma
9.2%
Current Smoking
8.3%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 74.1%
Annual Checkup 82%

Other Measures

Coronary Heart Disease
6.2%
Lack of Health Insurance
4.7%
Stroke
3.1%

What alerts and safety updates affect Jefferson Valley-Yorktown?

No area-tagged alerts are on record for Jefferson Valley-Yorktown right now. New federal and counterpart-agency notices still land in the site feed as agencies publish them.

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Sheet NY-JEFFERSON-VALLEY-YORK · Jefferson Valley-Yorktown

Jefferson Valley-Yorktown: no area-tagged alerts on record — state hubs carry the live CAP stream.

  • FEED-QUIET No tagged alerts
  • LEAD-NONE Feed idle
  • DESK-IDLE Awaiting feed

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Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NY? ▼
Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NY has a population of 14,142 people, located in Westchester County, New York.
What is the median household income in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown? ▼
The median household income in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NY is $157,083 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 4%.
What is the median home value in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown? ▼
The median home value in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NY is $591,800. Median rent is $2,106/month.
What are the top health concerns in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown? ▼
The top health indicators in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown include Short Sleep Duration (32.2%), High Blood Pressure (30.5%), Obesity (23.7%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown? ▼
The median age in Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NY is 47.4 years. 54.2% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Nationwide cities with similar poverty or income 8

Two ACS-derived peer sets for Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, both outside New York so the neighborhoods are not the geographic nearby list below.

Similar poverty rate

Nearest place-level ACS poverty rates outside NY (4% here).

Fishers, IN 4% Maple Grove, MN 4% Ashburn, VA 4% Rockwall, TX 4%

Similar median income

Nearest place-level ACS median household incomes outside NY ($157,083 here).

Timberwood Park, TX $157,100 Whitefish Bay, WI $157,109 Chantilly, VA $157,124 Ellicott City, MD $156,964

Compare Jefferson Valley-Yorktown with another city

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Nearby Cities 8

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Using Jefferson Valley-Yorktown's profile

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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city. County-level trends are labeled when shown.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Westchester County) where that is the smallest published unit.

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