Yorktown Heights, NY Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Yorktown Heights home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

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Average City Rating
1,393
Population Estimate
$413,123
Median Home Value
93.7%
Employment Rate
44.2%
Bachelor's Degree+

Yorktown Heights City Reviews

Real experiences from people who call Yorktown Heights home.

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Stephanie Ruzzo

Yorktown Heights, NY, is a perfect blend of suburban convenience and natural beauty. With its rich history, top-rated schools, and vibrant community, it's a fantastic place to live, work, and explore. The town offers a mix of modern amenities and small-town charm, making it ideal for families, professionals, and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Nature lovers enjoy Teatown Lake Reservation, Franklin D. Roosevelt State Park, and Turkey Mountain, offering miles of trails, lakes, and picnic areas. The town also has a thriving local scene with farmers' markets, shopping centers, and great restaurants, plus community events that bring people together year-round. And with easy access to the Taconic Parkway and Metro-North, commuting to NYC or Westchester is a breeze. Whether you're looking for outdoor adventures, great schools, or a strong sense of community, Yorktown Heights has something for everyone.

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Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$391
Median Listing Price$744,265
Median Days on Market40
Active Listings67
New Listings44
Total Listings (Active + Pending)82
Avg Listing Price$851,141
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-4%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY14%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.73
Family Dual Income43.4
Median Household Income$52,301
Median Individual Income$32,776
Home Ownership79.6%
Home Value$413,123
Median Rent-
Rent Burden-
Poverty8.9%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED1.8%
  • Highschool Education39.0%
  • Some College15.0%
  • Bachelors Degree21.7%
  • Graduate Degree22.5%
  • Total College or Above44.2%
  • Stem Degree31.5%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male44.9%
  • Female55.1%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married47.6%
  • Divorced19.7%
  • Never Married28.0%
  • Widowed4.7%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityYorktown Heights
State IDNY
Population1,393

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 188.8%
19–2915.3%
30–398.3%
40–499.7%
Age Group% of Population
50–5922.8%
60–6915.0%
70–798.2%
80+11.8%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation60.3%
Unemployment Rate6.3%
Disabled18.1%

ETHNICITY

White93.8%
Black0.9%
Asian4.2%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Multiple1.1%

OTHER

Hispanic4.3%
Limited English1.8%
Health Uninsured2.3%
Veteran3.4%

Local Discussions

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