City in New York, United States

New Rochelle

$890kMedian Home
288Sunny Days/yr
63°FAvg High Temp
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View on MapPopulation81kElevation85 ft
Climate ReadFour seasonsEven rainfallNoticeable daylight swing
Deterministic read from annual climate patterns

Four real seasons, with rain spread fairly evenly through the year. Spring and fall feel like real transition seasons. Noticeable daylight swing. Snow is a real part of winter.

New Rochelle is a city in Westchester County, New York, United States. It is an inner suburb of New York City, located approximately 17 miles (27 km) from Midtown Manhattan. The city had a population of 79,726 at the time of the 2020 census, making it the 7th-largest city and 22nd-most populous municipality in New York.Wikipedia

Nickname: Queen City of the SoundMotto: (Never Backward)
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Where It Is

Location Context
New Rochelle, New York
Latitude40.91°
Longitude-73.78°
Population81k
Altitude85 ft

State Context

New YorkU.S. state

New York, also called New York State, is a state located in the northeastern United States. Bordering New England to its east, Canada to the north, and Pennsylvania and New Jersey to the south, its territory extends into both the Atlantic Ocean and the Great Lakes. New York is the fourth-most populous state in the United States, with over 20 million residents, and the 27th-largest state by area, with a total area of 54,556 square miles (141,300 km2).Wikipedia

Income tax: 4.00% - 10.90%Avg sales tax: 8.53%Property tax: 1.62%Official school data available

About the Region

Mid-Atlantic

The Mid-Atlantic corridor — New York City south through Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington D.C. — is the densest and most economically complex region in the country. Finance and media anchor New York; government, defense, and federal contracting anchor D.C.; healthcare and universities anchor Philadelphia and Baltimore. This makes the region one of the most recession-resistant labor markets in the U.S., though the same fundamentals push housing costs persistently high.

Philadelphia and Baltimore offer substantially lower costs than either New York or D.C. while sitting on the same high-speed rail line, making them increasingly attractive to remote workers and hybrid commuters. The New Jersey and Delaware suburbs fill in between, providing family-oriented communities within commuting range of multiple cities. The region's density means genuine walkability in most urban cores, strong transit infrastructure, and cultural institutions that rival anywhere on earth.

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Current Conditions

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Cost of Living

Housing
$3k/mo
Median Rent
$890k
Median Home Price
Rent burden33% of income
Household Income
$101k
Median annual
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Livability

School Rating
5.1/10
Internet
Fiber
96%
Cable
96%
address availability
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Climate

Climate ReadFour seasonsEven rainfallNoticeable daylight swing
Deterministic read from annual climate patterns

Four real seasons, with rain spread fairly evenly through the year. Spring and fall feel like real transition seasons. Noticeable daylight swing. Snow is a real part of winter.

Sunshine
288
sunny days per year
79% of the year
Avg High Temp
63°F
annual average
Humidity
71%
relative humidity
Comfort Score
58/100
Good
Temp Swing
45°F
seasonal high-temp spread
Rainfall
53"
inches per year
Snowfall
7"
inches per year
Air Quality
50
Good AQI
How To Read Comfort

Comfort combines temperature band fit, humidity fit, seasonal swing, and penalties for long stretches of extreme heat or cold. Higher scores mean the yearly pattern stays closer to an easier day-to-day climate band.

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Demographics

Population81k
Altitude85 ftabove sea level
Median Age41 yrs
College Educated46%bachelor's or higher
Work From Home14%of workforce
Poverty Rate11%

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