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Compare Port Chester to Schenectady

This post compares Port Chester, New York to Schenectady, New York across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Port Chester (village) Schenectady (city)
Population 29,623 65,705
Income (median) $39,030 $39,087
Home Value (median) $445,200 $110,800
White 55% 59%
Black 4% 20%
Asian 1% 6%
With Kids 41% 23%
Age (median) 36 36
Rentals 57% 48%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Port Chester or Schenectady?
A: Port Chester has a much smaller population count than Schenectady: 29623 compared with 65705 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Port Chester or in Schenectady?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Port Chester.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Port Chester or Schenectady?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Port Chester.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Port Chester does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 57% for Port Chester versus 48% for Schenectady.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Port Chester may include: Ossining, Glen-Cove, and Huntington-Station.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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