How many renters in the Town of Yorktown, NY pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
37.8% (±15.5 points) of renting households in the Town of Yorktown, NY spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
29.1% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 24.3% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 37.8% (±15.5 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 29.1% (±13.9 points)
- Median share of income
- 24.3% (±7.9 points)
Rent as a share of income in the Town of Yorktown
| Share of income spent on rent | Town of Yorktown | Westchester County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 32.3% (±13.9 points) | 12.6% | 14.0% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 11.2% (±8.2 points) | 10.8% | 11.7% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 7.6% (±4.7 points) | 11.5% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 11.1% (±6.6 points) | 10.9% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 8.7% (±6.8 points) | 9.7% | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 29.1% (±13.9 points) | 44.5% | 43.1% | 41.9% |
Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.
The Town of Yorktown against Westchester County, its state and the nation
| Town of Yorktown | Westchester County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 37.8% (±15.5 points) | 54.2% (±1.4 points) | 52.1% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 29.1% (±13.9 points) | 44.5% (±1.2 points) | 43.1% (±0.3 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 24.3% (±7.9 points) | 32.1% (±0.6 points) | 31.2% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $101,302 (±$51,962) | $69,175 (±$2,688) | $57,803 (±$395) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,908 (±$407) | $1,951 (±$27) | $1,621 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In the Town of Yorktown, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Westchester County (54.2%).
It is not measurably different from New York (52.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Westchester County, the Town of Yorktown ranks 23 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 668 of 999.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near the Town of Yorktown
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Yorktown | — | 37.8% (±15.5 points) | — |
| Town of Cortlandt | 4.8 mi | 49.6% (±9.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Millwood | 4.8 mi | 59.0% (±54.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Somers | 5.5 mi | 63.1% (±18.6 points) | Higher |
| Peekskill | 5.6 mi | 58.7% (±9.9 points) | Higher |
| Shenorock | 5.8 mi | 0.0% (±97.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Croton-on-Hudson | 6.0 mi | 39.7% (±14.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Crugers | 6.2 mi | 69.7% (±18.3 points) | Higher |
| Town of New Castle | 6.5 mi | 52.2% (±17.3 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Somers, NY (63.1%), Peekskill, NY (58.7%), Crugers, NY (69.7%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Renters paying 30% or more of income across Westchester County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | New Rochelle | 51.0% (±5.1 points) |
| 18 | Rye | 50.9% (±14.2 points) |
| 19 | Town of Cortlandt | 49.6% (±9.5 points) |
| 20 | Town of Lewisboro | 48.9% (±24.2 points) |
| 21 | Town of Mount Kisco | 47.2% (±16.6 points) |
| 22 | Town of Pelham | 41.1% (±14.0 points) |
| 23 | Town of Yorktown | 37.8% (±15.5 points) |
| 24 | Town of Pound Ridge | 37.1% (±43.9 points) |
| 25 | Town of North Salem | 33.1% (±22.8 points) |
Showing 9 of 25 places in Westchester County, ranked from highest to lowest.
A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of Yorktown include them.
The figures for the Town of Yorktown include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Crompond, Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, Lake Mohegan, Shrub Oak, Yorktown Heights.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Town of Yorktown
Are renters in the Town of Yorktown rent-burdened?
37.8% of renting households in the Town of Yorktown pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What share of income do renters in the Town of Yorktown spend on rent?
The median renting household in the Town of Yorktown, NY spends 24.3% (±7.9 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Yorktown town, Westchester County, New York
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Yorktown town, Westchester County, New York
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Yorktown town, Westchester County, New York
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Yorktown town, Westchester County, New York (county subdivision:84077, in state:36 county:119).
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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M
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