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Compare Schenectady to New Rochelle

This post compares Schenectady, New York to New Rochelle, 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 Schenectady (city) New Rochelle (city)
Population 65,705 79,877
Income (median) $39,087 $62,793
Home Value (median) $110,800 $552,700
White 59% 59%
Black 20% 19%
Asian 6% 4%
With Kids 23% 32%
Age (median) 36 39
Rentals 48% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Schenectady or New Rochelle?
A: Schenectady has a similar population count than New Rochelle: 65705 compared with 79877 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Schenectady or in New Rochelle?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Schenectady.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Schenectady or New Rochelle?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Schenectady.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: New Rochelle does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 48% for Schenectady versus 49% for New Rochelle.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Schenectady may include: Kingston, Binghamton, and Middletown.

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

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