Yonkers vs Mount Vernon
Yonkers, NY compared with Mount Vernon, NY · 3 miles apart
Yonkers has 212,603 residents to Mount Vernon’s 72,304. Yonkers comes out ahead on median household income, homeownership, poverty rate. Mount Vernon does better on median rent, average commute, bachelor's degree +.
| Yonkers, NY | Mount Vernon, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 212,603 | 72,304 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 11,807 | 16,463 |
| Median household income | $83,549 | $78,779 |
| Median home value | $501,600 | $484,000 |
| Median rent | $1,784 | $1,629 |
| Homeownership | 46.2% | 42.9% |
| Average commute | 35.6 min | 35 min |
| Median age | 39.9 | 40.7 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 35.7% | 35.9% |
| Poverty rate | 13.8% | 14.7% |
| Unemployment | 7.1% | 9.3% |
| Price to income | 6× | 6.1× |
| Clear days a year | — | 20 |
| Days above 90°F | — | 15 |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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