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Staten Island vs Yonkers
Two New York cities 28 miles apart, side by side.
| Staten Island | Yonkers | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 492,734 | 209,529 |
| Median household income | $98,290 | $81,816 |
| Median home value | $658,500 | $478,000 |
| Median rent | $1,689/mo | $1,730/mo |
| Median age | 40.4 | 39 |
| Homeownership | 68% | 47% |
| Property tax (effective) | 0.92% | 1.97% |
| Sales tax | 8.875% | 8.875% |
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Is Staten Island or Yonkers cheaper?
For housing, Yonkers is cheaper: median home values are $658,500 in Staten Island and $478,000 in Yonkers; median rents are $1,689 and $1,730.
Which has higher incomes, Staten Island or Yonkers?
Staten Island: median household income is $98,290 in Staten Island and $81,816 in Yonkers.
How far is Staten Island from Yonkers?
About 28 miles in a straight line.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates; state revenue agencies for sales tax.