Yonkers vs White Plains
Yonkers, NY compared with White Plains, NY · 8 miles apart
Yonkers has 212,603 residents to White Plains’s 62,871. Yonkers comes out ahead on median rent. White Plains does better on median household income, homeownership, average commute.
| Yonkers, NY | White Plains, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 212,603 | 62,871 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 11,807 | 6,457 |
| Median household income | $83,549 | $110,763 |
| Median home value | $501,600 | $620,800 |
| Median rent | $1,784 | $2,269 |
| Homeownership | 46.2% | 51% |
| Average commute | 35.6 min | 27.4 min |
| Median age | 39.9 | 41.5 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 35.7% | 53.9% |
| Poverty rate | 13.8% | 11.2% |
| Unemployment | 7.1% | 5.9% |
| Price to income | 6× | 5.6× |
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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