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Compare Schenectady to Peekskill

This post compares Schenectady, New York to Peekskill, 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) Peekskill (city)
Population 65,705 24,111
Income (median) $39,087 $44,750
Home Value (median) $110,800 $286,200
White 59% 41%
Black 20% 21%
Asian 6% 3%
With Kids 23% 32%
Age (median) 36 39
Rentals 48% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Schenectady or Peekskill?
A: Schenectady has a larger population count than Peekskill: 65705 compared with 24111 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Peekskill does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 48% for Schenectady versus 51% for Peekskill.

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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