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Westchester, by the numbers.
Compare core economic measures, then trace every number back to its source.
Income$118.6K
Poverty8.5%
Home value$691.1K
Commute35.8 min
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Median household income
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4.3% doesn't mean every price rose 4.3%.
The New York-area CPI-U rose 4.3% over the 12 months ending August 2026. It is a regional price-change index, not a Westchester-only cost-of-living score.
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Private jobs +2.6%
Westchester private-sector employment grew 2.6% year over year through July 2026, according to NYS DOL.
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$1,951 rent
Median gross rent in Census QuickFacts for Westchester, covering the 2020–2024 period.
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54% bachelor's+
In the ACS 2024 1-year profile, 54% of residents age 25+ have a bachelor's degree or higher.